defence

The Integrated Review

On 16 March 2021, the government published “Global Britain in a Competitive Age”, the centrepiece of its long-awaited Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development, and Foreign Policy It presents a “whole-of-government” and “whole-of-society” approach to national security and resilience, going well beyond traditional notions of defence and foreign policy.  The goal is to defend “our […]

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What’s it all about? Defining and Defending the United Kingdom’s Place in the World

The government will soon publish its “Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development, and Foreign Policy”. This “explainer” looks at what the Integrated Review is about. The House of Commons Library has produced this excellent guide to previous British defence reviews. The international security environment doesn’t stand still, so no-one can be sure what challenges will

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