war
Should killer robots be banned?
Andrew Gibson asks whether, as the defence industry pumps more funds into robotics, we can ever legitimately use unmanned armed robots.
Who killed Linda Norgrove?
We may never know who killed Linda Norgrove, but blame must surely lie squarely with the kidnappers rather than those who risked their lives to save her.
Will any regime fear Western intervention now?
In the wake of the Linda Norgrove kidnap tragedy, Matthew Carn looks at the doctrine of force projection and asks if any regime now fears Western intervention.
Afghanistan: Get Serious or Get out
Unless there is a change in how it perceives the nature of warfare, the West will lose the war in Afghanistan, despite declaring victory, and spend the next 10 years in splendid isolation wondering what went wrong.
War is changing. We must adapt and learn the lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan
The US's military engine is running hot. The British army’s is nearing meltdown. NATO and its respective populations are war weary. Where next for the army?
Poll overplays impact of Tony Blair’s interview on WMDs
The Politics Home Phi100 poll is not as illuminating as one might hope.