The irresponsible hypocrisy of our defence policy is now having repercussions in the Gulf States
On disarmament, it is the Arab states who have been the good international citizens
Paul Ingram
As we scrutinise government spending, it’s time to review Trident
Trident, justified on the basis of its protection of national security, is possibly the biggest threat to the integrity of the Union
We still have choices about Trident replacement
Should we be patrolling with nuclear weapons when we face no current strategic threat and see ourselves as a constructive force for good in the world?
The government faces difficult questions on Trident after the election
There are options for the next government beyond full replacement or scrapping the system.