Bronwen Maddox is director of Chatham House, one of Britain's most influential think tanks.
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- What challenges await Charles III?
Bronwen MADDOX.
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The first of these is to respond to this national moment of great change.
Many people feel that way, with great sadness.
We are at the end of a long era.
Charles III must find the words to grasp the dimension of this change.
He will know how to do it.
Then he must make his own voice heard.
He won't be able to act like his mother.
She did not comment on politics.
As Prince of Wales, he was more outspoken than she.
Charles has more personal opinions.
But he also recognized that being king would impose other demands.
So his style will be different, but we don't know yet what it will be.
Finally, some challenges await him with the Commonwealth but also with the United Kingdom.
He should be able to address all parts of the kingdom.
He will have to unite a…
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