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The Chief of the Defence Staff gave his annual RUSI lecture last week. It largely repeats some of the ground covered when he announced the Integrated Operating Concept earlier this
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The Defence Secretary gave a speech @RUSI_org this week to talk about defence reform. Although he couldn't go into much detail, with the Integrated Review still to be finalised, there
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You might be wondering why, if the MOD just received a significant settlement over several years, it is reportedly (details still to be confirmed) making cuts.https://twitter.com/pinstripedline/status/1336427345658458113 First, the Spending
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Although hard power is a vital tool for many states, this argument misrepresents soft power and aid to make the point.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/11/20/liberal-elites-love-overseas-aid-guns-hard-power-guarantee-britains/ First, th
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With the confirmation that the MOD has received a request for support on people crossing The Channel, what is MACA, you might ask. How does it work? Educational thread alert!
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Good interview, but to focus on one point, I am always troubled by variations on the claim 'there is no longer a boundary between peace and war'. A (long) thread
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Obviously I won’t pass judgement on the DFID and FCO merger, but some interesting questions arise for the likes of @instituteforgov, @ORGinfo, @AndrewDormanIA and @josephdevanny UK aid spending (Overseas Development
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