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I refer back to previous comments (x.com/mtsavill/statu…). Delays to Dreadnought mean the deterrent system is being put under stress both in terms of equipment and people. And there are years of this still to come.

🚨🧵New Paper, ‘Bracing for 2025: The UK and European Security Under a Trump Presidency’ by Malcolm Chalmers is out now! rusi.org/explore-our-re…

“Germany was going to be spending more on defence than the UK [...] we’re used to this image of ourselves as the leading military power in Europe. Without this increase, in [cash] spending terms that would no longer have been true,” notes Malcolm Chalmers. on.ft.com/3vXt6Jz

My latest thoughts on UK defence, and the challenges which the next Defence Review will face. The urgent priority for the Review will be improving NATO deterrence of Russia.

What should our armed forces do? How much should they cost? What will future wars look like? Absorbing and informative long read by Malcolm Chalmers prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/polic…

By 2026 or 2027, the UK is set to fall to eighth place in the global ranking of defence budgets—down from second place in the decade after the Cold War. After Keir Starmer’s major speech on defence, Malcolm Chalmers examines Britain’s capabilities. prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/polic…

'Now the chickens have come home to' roost. The conjunction of a dangerous geopolitical environment and a severe domestic fiscal crisis is more serious than that faced by any defence review since the 1960s' writes Malcolm Chalmers rusi.org/explore-our-re…

17:30 - 18.45 | The Future for Foreign Affairs and Defence | RUSI | Theatre Room Luke Pollard MP | Jessica Toale MP | Malcolm Chalmers | Dr Sonia Adesara 💙

Yesterday, I visited President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace and had a good meeting with President Donald J. Trump. We discussed important issues on the battlefield and in the global situation, from our frontlines to North Korea. I stated that we need a just and enduring

Good to see my old papers still being cited.