Over the past decade, the UK has experienced major policy and policy making change. This text examines this shifting political and policy landscape while also highlighting the features …
A King - Journal of Strategic Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The question of military command has always been of central concern to scholars, policymakers and military professionals. Indeed, in the last twenty years, many …
M Braut-Hegghammer - International Security, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
Abstract Between the 1991 Gulf War and the US-led invasion in 2003, the Iraqi regime faced a cheater's dilemma: how much should it reveal of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction …
This book provides a novel account of the Labour Party's years in opposition and power since 1979, examining how New Labour fought to reinvent post-war social democracy …
D Blagden - Defence Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
What do UK policymakers mean when they say that Britain's strategic environment is returning to “multipolarity”? In realist international theory, polarity is a specific causal …
Western counterinsurgency doctrine proposes that cultural intelligence is an important requirement for those forces operating amidst the unfamiliar socio-political structures often …
T Markiewicz - International Studies Perspectives, 2024 - academic.oup.com
How can researchers conduct interviews about sensitive topics the interlocutors are unwilling to discuss? This article contributes to the ongoing debates on interviewing. While …
D Blagden - Intelligence and national security, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Since 2010, quinquennial UK National Security Strategies–and the Strategic Defence and Security Reviews that follow–have been based on a public National Security …