The Tories and skilled jobs – unable or unwilling?
A couple of weeks ago the Conservative-led government published a white paper on defence procurement that committed the…
Defence
MOD rejected bid to make Navy tankers in the UK
There’s a story in the Daily Mail today that shows Defence Secretary Philip Hammond turned down an offer…
The Westminster consensus on Trident is dead
The forthcoming Scottish referendum on independence has thrown up a new angle on the debate over Trident replacement.…
Murphy, Cuts and the Ed Mili-vacuum
If it wasn’t the case before then it certainly is now – everything that happens in the Labour…
More of the same will not do
The new Defence Secretary Philip Hammond made an important visit to Afghanistan last week. From my own experience…
