Can Britain Afford to Spend 3% of GDP on Defence?
Can Britain Afford to Spend 3% of GDP on Defence?
Can Britain Afford to Spend 3% of GDP on Defence?
As was covered in a previous article, Labour stated that they wanted to see a ceasefire upon coming to power. Biden claimed last week that a ceasefire is “closer than it ever has been”. Will a ceasefire occur and what does it mean for the UK?
For over a week, Ukrainian forces have been embedded in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. With Starmer continuing the pro-Ukrainian stance of the previous Government, how will the incursion effect the UK’s involvement in the war?
Following military coups that brought pro-Russian juntas to power over the last few years, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali, announced their withdrawal from ECOWAS this weekend. Many were shocked to see the Russian flag flying over historically western aligned countries. This development shouldn’t surprise anyone, however.
In a last ditch attempt to save the Empire, the 1902 Imperial Conference saw the British Empire try to get its dominions to pay their
Around 15,000 men and women leave the British Armed Forces every year, taking with them an impressive array of skills and attributes that make them incredibly valuable to the civilian workforce.
Looking at the specifics of Labour’s policy on Gaza and also explores what a Labour government’s foreign policy agenda is likely to look like in the region should they form the next UK Government.
Join Curia in Conversation with former Chair of the AI Committee and Liberal Democrat Lord Spokesperson for Science Innovation and Technology, Lord Clement-Jones
Russian president and pariah of the liberal-based order Vladamir Putin has accused the UK of directly interfering in his war against Ukraine – and vowed revenge. Addressing an international press corps for the first time since his full scale reinvasion of Ukraine in March 2022, Putin told journalists at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum that British armed forces are targeting missiles hitting Russian targets.
As the general election hits its second full campaigning week Labour have gone on the attack over the Conservative government’s record on defence. During a campaign rally for Labour party candidates held on Monday, leader Sir Keir Starmer used the opportunity to promote a dozen of Labour’s new parliamentary candidates with military experience, as an example of how a changed party under Sir Keir is the party of defence.
Providing insight into the extensive diplomatic career and grassroots political journey of Caroline Newton, Conservative parliamentary candidate for Henley and Thames, highlighting her experiences in international relations and local governance and her aspirations for promoting Britain’s place in the world.
This article discusses the issuance of criminal arrest warrants by International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Ahmad against Israeli and Hamas leaders for alleged war crimes following the 7 October Hamas massacre in Israel. The warrants have sparked political controversy in both the UK and the US, with significant implications for international relations and domestic politics.
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