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By Patrick Harrington Modern conflicts from Ukraine to the Middle East reveal how cheap drones, covert killings and real-time propaganda are transforming the nature of war. Swarms of drones can strike tanks and ships for pennies on the pound. Targeted assassinations decapitate enemy leadership with surgical precision. Meanwhile, social media and war bloggers on Telegram … Continue reading
As Sir Keir Starmer’s government continues to pledge billions to Ukraine, British taxpayers are left wondering why their hard-earned money is being funnelled into a foreign war while pensioners shiver in cold homes, and the country’s social care system collapses. Since 2022, the UK has already spent £7.8 billion in military aid to Ukraine, with … Continue reading
Introduction Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has advocated for greater European military involvement in Ukraine, potentially including British troop deployments following a ceasefire. This proposal raises significant concerns about the dangers, costs, and justifications of UK involvement. Opponents, including former military leaders and anti-war campaigners, have questioned both the feasibility and necessity of such action. … Continue reading
Labour’s Unwavering Support The Labour Party’s stance in support of Ukraine is “unwavering”, but it raises critical questions. We must scrutinize the implications of funnelling our resources into a conflict that has already exacted an immense human toll. We must ask the question ‘When were the British people ever asked if they would rather spend … Continue reading
A group of trade union leaders, writers, and politicians have recently called for an increase in military aid to Ukraine. In an open letter, they argued that to achieve a democratic and lasting peace for the peoples of Ukraine and Russia, it is necessary to defeat Russia’s brutal imperialism. They called on governments to provide … Continue reading
US President-elect Doanal Trump promised a “new era of peace” on Thursday night — claimed he would to end the US’s regime-change policies of the past. Addressing a rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the start of a “USA Thank You Tour 2016” for his supporters in the Midwestern swing states that secured his win last … Continue reading
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