Tag Archives: defence

Freedom is Never Free

Posted on October 16, 2010 by IanPJ

As we approach the annual November 11th Remembrance Day of our fighting heroes, the protectors of our freedom, we must remind those politicians who look for short term political kudos, that our freedom has been hard won by those who … Continue reading →

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Posted in Main Page | Tagged Cameron, defence, fox, Lawson Narse, Rememberance Day, review | 7 Comments

Its a question of National Security

Posted on March 20, 2010 by IanPJ

When this story appeared in the Guardian yesterday, it is easy to gloss over the offer by France to operationally merge our nuclear submarine capabilities as purely an economic matter, but as we have seen time and time again, moves … Continue reading →

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft carriers, Conservative, defence, EU, European Union, federalist, liam fox, national security, nuclear submarines, royal navy, Timothy Kirkhope | 2 Comments

Defence & Security: Is it British?

Posted on February 4, 2010 by IanPJ

As one of the big stories about today is the Defence Review I considered that it worth discussing. In particular one item that hit the blogs back in February is the ‘suggestion’ that UK troops be used on the streets … Continue reading →