Military
Trump and the troops
This article is in The Spectator’s January 2020 US edition. Subscribe here. Thanksgiving Day, the most American of holidays, found President Trump…
Britain’s armed forces no longer have the resources for a major war
Our armed forces have been cut too far to fight a meaningful war – and the coming defence review looks unlikely to change that
Watching the next war
Nato’s beefed-up military exercises are impressive – and ominous
Spy if you must, but don’t give the game away
The Snoopers’ Charter. I ought to care about this. I’m a sort of libertarian. I believe in personal freedom. I’m…
What will be left?
If Scotland votes for independence, Britain will be left weaker than anyone yet realises
Sandhurst in the sand
Afghanistan’s new, British-led military academy may prove our most lasting legacy
