Of course, Hezbollah has sworn revenge but there doesn’t appear to be anything significant they can do in the short term argues Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford.
The UK's 'Global Britain' ambition is at risk, with the military facing severe cutbacks and equipment shortages leaving the nation ill-prepared for growing global conflicts.
The USA and the UK should not be deterred by Putin’s increasingly deranged bluster. If anything, it should be the other way around, argues Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford.
"Putin’s red lines are about as firm as jelly. They exist mainly to sow doubt and fear in Western capitals, delaying military support for Ukraine."
The use of ordinary Russians as expendable "cannon fodder" while the elite remain shielded from the risks of war underscores the deep inequalities in Russian society.
Less than 1% of Israel’s total arms imports come from the UK.
A combination of Ukrainian military capabilities, western pushback and the pressure of international sanctions have put a dent into Russian hopes to use the Arctic to its advantage in the war against Ukraine.
The militaries of the West find themselves at a crossroads, much as they did when the first tanks and aircraft went to war seriously for the first time.
Even with F-16 jets, Argentina is no longer a credible military force.
"I firmly believe that Ukraine should use every tool at its disposal to reclaim its territory", argues Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford.
