Defence Spending
Send the tools to finish the job
It is imperative that the West once again becomes “the great arsenal of democracy”
One cheer for Ben Wallace
The outgoing Defence Secretary’s record is thinner than one might think
Difficult questions on Ukraine
We must not shrink from reassessment
Many tanks
Ukraine needs the arms required to win
The case for a British military-industrial complex
Deindustrialisation will cost the UK dearly in 21st century warfare
Is Germany riding to the defence of Europe?
Don’t expect the cavalry just yet
Where do you draw the line?
The West should think twice before providing endless weaponry to Ukraine
Breaking our ranks
Woke culture poisons operational capability while Defence whittles away British forces
Red sky in the morning
The West woke to find itself hooked on Russian gas with degraded militaries
What is the British Army for and where is it heading?
Will higher defence spending go on tech or boots on the ground?
Shrimp for breakfast in Sapporo
A culinary adventure with Japan’s finest seafood
The conspiracy illusion
Marianna Spring is looking at the finger, not the moon
Entering the populist Pyongyang
Your correspondent watches the far right debate immigration — but will he go native?
The Conservatives should not cancel Christians
A Conservative party that demonises Christian convictions will cease to be conservative
Religious freedom is back on the agenda
The International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill, currently before parliament, is an important step for securing Britain’s role in promoting religious liberty
No questions about the woman question, please
Activists are even being excluded from conversations about activism
Operettas for the apocalypse
As we career merrily ever deeper into the end-times, what is the appropriate soundtrack for civilisational collapse?
Barking up the wrong tree
Insta-obsessed diners can’t see the food for the reels
Tragicomedy at the UN
The limp United Nations cannot be trusted to support the victims of tyranny
How the Ukraine delusion may end
Biden might entertain peace to cut his losses and boost his election chances
The problem with securonomics
A genuine strategy for increasing our economic security and resilience as a society would not start with the state
