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13 Feb 2016

UK needs Trident to play ‘outsized’ role in world affairs, says US defence secretary

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Press Association via The Guardian Ash Carter says it is important the UK has military might that backs up ‘its moral standing and its historical standing’ in world Britain must keep its Trident nuclear deterrent to maintain its “outsized” role in … Read More

10 Feb 2016

UK to send five ships to Baltic as part of Nato buildup against Russia

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Britain will also contribute troops to a new 6,000-strong force that is intended to act as a deterrent by Ewen MacAskill via The Guardian The UK is to send five extra ships to the Baltic as part of a … Read More

22 Jun 2015

Nuclear Weapons Policy Liaison Group – Update 22nd June 2015

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Select committee update A full list of winning candidates for select committee chair is now available online. Treasury – Mr Andrew Tyrie Backbench business – Ian Mearns Defence – Dr Julian Lewis Foreign Affairs – Crispin Blunt Media watch 15th June 2015 SIPRI Yearbook 2015: new data … Read More

26 Sep 2013

Written Evidence for the House of Commons Defence Select Committee On Deterrence and the changing role and requirements for security

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by Rebecca Johnson