UK ‘atrophying its armed forces’ says former tank commander
In a period described by some as “pre-war,” the UK continues with the atrophying of its armed forces argues Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford.
Scottish paper targets politicians visiting Clyde shipyard
The front page of a newspaper that generally supports the Scottish Government has criticised certain Scottish politicians for visiting a Scottish shipyard, seemingly due to their alignment with a rival political party.
China needs to pick a side, and it just might pick the west
China’s sense of self-preservation will put its partnership of no limits with the Kremlin to the test.
Kursk offensive has taken the war into Russia – for now
The Ukrainian advance into Russia’s Kursk oblast took almost everyone by surprise.
Ukraine strikes back
Earlier this week, and without fanfare, Ukraine forces launched an audacious ground attack across the border into the Kursk oblast, advancing up to 20 kilometres into Russia.
How to spot fake accounts: Misinformation amid UK riots
This article investigates what appears to be a fake Twitter account designed to spread misinformation, highlighting its high-frequency, automated posting of polarising content amid recent riots.
Tensions mount in the Middle East
Does this mean that we are heading inexorably towards an expanded regional war? No, it doesn't, not yet anyway argues Lt Col Stuart Crawford.
Does Hamas assassination bring Middle East to the brink?
Recent events have brought a general regional war closer, but we are not yet at the tipping point argues Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford.
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