Trump’s policies have sent alarm bells ringing in Europe, with EU leaders meeting in Brussels for an emergency summit last week with a view to massively increase defence spending.
The dynamics of the so-called ‘special relationship’ between the two nations are set for a dramatic test.
‘The EU will define itself as a military actor, focused on its own defence and limiting Russian aggression.’
‘We have naïve platitudes about ‘standing with our NATO partners’, when NATO is not going to be doing any fighting at all.’
During Prime Minister’s Questions today, Boris Johnson told another lie. He claimed that the Labour Party would have wanted to pull the UK out of NATO and tried to abolish the army.
Governments have prioritised military spending over preparing for pandemics – and we’re all paying the price.
The British government has put trade with China over national security and human rights.
It shouldn’t be this hard to spot the difference
New Quilliam report finds reform could improve security co-operation
Once the uprising was underway, violence and instability were in Libya’s future regardless
