Britain prepares for war (just don’t ask about the cost)
LONDON — Keir Starmer has made a big play of getting the U.K. “ready for war” — but his spending plans are anything but. Speaking ahead of the launch of...
LONDON — Keir Starmer has made a big play of getting the U.K. “ready for war” — but his spending plans are anything but. Speaking ahead of the launch of...
Nonetheless, Porter predicted: “I think what you’re going to get is a very untidy mix of recognizing changed circumstances while clinging on to the old world order.” What are the...
“We are being directly threatened by states with advanced military forces, so we must be ready to fight and win,” British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in an opinion piece...
Ed Arnold, senior research fellow at the defense think tank RUSI, said the lack of concrete measures in the new partnership showed that “even on something such as defense and...
In 2022, the British government opened a public inquiry into the activities of British special forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013. One anonymous account given at the inquiry said...
But none of this is guaranteed to work. Voters opted for “change” last year — it was Labour’s one-word election slogan. They have yet to feel it, as Starmer himself...
“While we are better placed to act as a bridge than almost any other country, there is a moment of truth coming,” said the same former ambassador quoted above. “We...
Yet it’s this very channel where U.K. ministers are now trying to pump their own messages into the MAGA media ecosystem — and catch Donald Trump’s eye in the process....
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy disclosed Wednesday he has spoken to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio 13 times this year, with Starmer and Trump speaking “almost” as many times....
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