Strategic Shock

Need for a U-Turn

Admiral Lord West | Posted 10.10.2011 | UK Politics
Admiral Lord West

It is the height of folly not to review Defence spending now that we are committed to yet another major operation. Margaret Thatcher in 1982 realised that she would cease to be Prime Minister if the Falklands issue went wrong.

Strategic Shock as London Arrives at an Unexpected Future

Dr Lynette Nusbacher | Posted 08.10.2011 | UK Politics
Dr Lynette Nusbacher

London's Metropolitan Police have traded glass for lives, letting rioters riot and looters loot as mobs roved around London. After harsh criticism of their crowd control efforts in the past few years London's summer riots are an opportunity to rebuild their reputation.