Analysis

Research conducted by European Geostrategy has revealed that the United Kingdom is still a global power, coming second only to the United States.

No aircraft, no escorts, no kettles. How much truth can be found in the many myths surrounding HMS Queen Elizabeth and her sister HMS Prince of Wales?

The 'Audit of Geopolitical Capability 2019' reveals that, aside from China, the major Western democracies still hold a substantial lead over their emerging competitors.

The Type 26 Frigate, or 'City class', represents one of the most capable warships the Royal Navy has owned in decades, albeit one of the most costly.

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After a significant period of decline, Argentina has ceased to be a capable military force.

So great is the impact of larger aircraft carriers as a visible deterrent, they're often used as a geopolitical chess piece.

The Type 26 frigate represents the future backbone of the Royal Navy and a massive leap forward in terms of flexibility of surface vessels enjoyed by the service.

Shadow Home Secretary and MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington Diane Abbott has tweeted what at first appears to be a shocking image, a western aircraft carrying out low-level bombing runs in a heavily populated city. The problem? It's a poorly photoshopped image published in a blog years ago.

The UK now fields only 227 main battle tanks, a far cry from the 900 or so strong inventory only a couple of decades ago.