Ireland must be responsible for its own maritime security
Ireland's reliance on external support from Britain for its maritime security is not sustainable in the long term.
What makes frigate deniers tick?
Discover how the refusal to accept new facts, and the habit of blocking those who offer corrections helps fuel the spread of misinformation about, of all things, Scottish shipbuilding.
Resilience and Security in an Independent Scotland
Martin Docherty-Hughes MP looks at 'Resilience and Security in an Independent Scotland,' offering insights into the potential defence and security landscape for an independent Scotland.
How conspiracy theories impact communities – new research
Conspiracy theories target many different groups – from healthcare workers and scientists, to entire social groups – these communities probably experience similar effects.
The Type 83 Destroyer – The MoD must get this right
Let's make sure that if the Type 83 ends up facing cuts to its numbers, we still get a decent platform out of it – no more 'fitted for but not with'.
Exclusive series on defence in independent Scotland
This Friday, explore 'Scotland's Defence: Perspectives and Possibilities', an exclusive UK Defence Journal series by Martin Docherty-Hughes, the SNP Defence Spokesperson.
Ukraine recap: naval success raises hopes
Ukraine recap: naval success raises hopes of advantage against Russia this winter.
AI and robotics – one outcome could be powerful new weapons
AI is already being melded with robotics – one outcome could be powerful new weapons.
The Russian Bear – A Cold War relic with a new purpose?
The Russian ‘Bear’ strategic bomber was built by the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War with the United States.
The inevitable consequences of complacency
The support seen for Hamas on the streets of London is an alarming example of how much support there still is for terrorist groups.