Cracking Defence
Matthew PalmerDefence and Security, mostly (but not always) from a UK perspective.
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What are the Greatest Risks to the UK?
The UK government has released its National Risk Register, highlighting key risks to the wellbeing of the country and our citizens. This is always an interesting document to read through to get a sense of the government’s assessment of the...
British Defence Keeps Scoring Own-Goals
It can be hard being a patriotic British defence specialist these days. The UK seems addicted to scoring stupid own-goals on national security. Let’s look at three that we’ve shot into the back of our own net in the recent weeks.1
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Disaster in Iraq
On the 29th April 1916, the British Indian Army’s 6th (Poona) Division surrendered to the Ottoman Empire at Kut Al Amara in Iraq. Over 13,000 men and camp followers, weakened by hunger and disease, fell into captivity; of those, many thousa...
The Defence Secretary Resigns, and Britain's Woes Deepen
In a shock move, Secretary of Defence John Healey has resigned from the government. In a damning resignation letter, he cites frustration with the lack of movement on Defence, and especially the long-delayed Defence Investment Plan, as reas...
Britain's Greatest Defeat
On 15th February 1942, Britain’s Malaya Command officially surrendered Singapore to the Imperial Japanese Army. After two and half months of brutal fighting, around 120,000 men were taken prisoner, and the keystone of British imperial defen...
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\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 Former soldier. Accidental defence journalist. Fellow at the Council on Geostrategy and RNSSC. Thoughts & feelings on defence and other things. Not always serious. Views my own.
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