Massive UK military spending hike does nothing for real security, experts warn
The UK government have proposed a n £11bn defence spending boost. However, Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR) have stated that ...
Tag: war
Three Palestinians shot dead in “cold blood” by Israeli forces
Israeli forces shot three Palestinians dead in the occupied West Bank on Thursday. The Palestinian health ministry announced the martyrdom ...
Just when you thought Britain couldn’t get any more racist, the Tories bring the Illegal Migration Bill
Rishi Sunak has announced that refugees arriving into the UK by small boats will be permanently banned from re-entering the ...
Western-trained Afghan special forces said to be fighting for Putin’s Wagner Group
Elite Afghan commandoes trained by the West may already be fighting alongside Russian Wagner Group mercenaries against Ukraine, reports claim. ...
Russia-China ties deepen but New Cold War rhetoric conceals more than it discloses
China and Russia have pledged to deepen economic and military ties against the background of the Ukraine war. China's senior ...
Newly discovered archives recount brutal career of a colonial mercenary
Content warning: graphic discussion of violent prisoner abuse Testimony uncovered by Declassified UK recorded the violent career of a colonial ...
All signs point to escalation amid Zelensky visit
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky's state visit to the UK was a story of tanks, jets, and sanctions. The former comedian, ...
Leaked documents suggest Qatar bribed US-backed Afghan leaders to avoid resisting Taliban
Leaked documents suggest that Qatar paid hundreds of millions of dollars to key Afghan government officials - including a former ...
This Tory MP has a plan to save the world
The world is a frightening place at the moment. War in Ukraine, US hostility towards China, environmental and economic crises. ...
Japan set to rewrite defence policy in line with US interests
Japan is expected to announce its biggest defence overhaul in decades by Friday 16 December. The country will hike spending, ...
First British soldier convicted for Troubles-era killing
For the first time, a former British soldier has been convicted of a killing during the Troubles in the North ...
Opponents slam Troubles Legacy Bill which would let war criminals off the hook
The Tory's new Legacy Bill would put justice out of reach for victims of British military violence in the North ...
Another windfall for arms firms after pipeline attack fuels underwater surveillance concerns
Arms firms could be in for a windfall in the wake of an underwater attack on a Russian pipeline. The ...
BBC reporter faces backlash after refugee crisis ‘frontline’ comments
The BBC is facing an anti-racism backlash after one of its regional political reporters described the Tory government's appalling response ...
Trade unions backing down in the face of reactionary militarism is painfully British
British trade unions and a section of the broader labour movement have a military-shaped blind spot. When that blind spot ...
Politicians may blub at ex-military pilots training the Chinese, but it’s a free market
Former UK military pilots training the Chinese military should be stripped of their citizenship, according to one Tory MP. Some ...
Militarist trade union moves to drop Corbyn-era military diversification policy
One of the best ideas to come out of the Corbyn era will be dropped if a new motion from ...
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