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      No one with a pulse can really have been surprised at recent events in Venezuela argues Lt Col Stuart Crawford.
      In this opinion piece, Rob Clarke examines how sustainable aviation fuel could become a strategic asset for the RAF and NATO, reshaping fuel security and military resilience in a contested global market.
      Relying on procurement-per-head to allege unfair treatment misreads the picture because it leaves out the basing, personnel and infrastructure spending that anchors Scotland in UK defence.
      Britain's national resilience is being tested in ways that would have been unthinkable a generation ago argues Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP.
      Glasgow Prestwick Airport, bought by the Scottish government for £1 in 2013 to avert closure, has developed into a fixture in UK and allied military logistics more than a decade later. It was a good bet.
      Despite repeated claims that Britain has entered a pre-war era, the evidence points to shrinking capability, delayed modernisation and hollowed-out forces across all three services, argues one of our senior editors.
      A British soldier in 2025 can be hunted by a £400 quadcopter that recognises him from an old TikTok post and flies in a wave of ten to break through jamming.
      The sight of a Russian spy ship around UK waters in recent weeks, for the second time this year, should focus every mind ahead of the November Budget argues Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP.
      Electronic warfare is evolving at great speed worldwide, revealing UK shortfalls in skills, coordination and resilience that could undermine both defence and essential services, argues Lord Ravensdale.
      The E7 review lays out a bleak pattern of cost drift, slipping milestones, and shrinking capability. Hard to square official optimism with the evidence on the ground, argues Lee Pilgrim.

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