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UK and NATO Allies Intensify Response to Putin’s Aggression in Ukraine and European Incursions
In a significant escalation of support for Ukraine and European security, the United Kingdom and NATO allies are intensifying their military and strategic efforts in response to Russia’s ongoing aggression. This collaborative initiative aims to bolster Ukraine’s defence capabilities and…
Estonia’s Border Tensions with Russia: A History of Provocations
Estonia’s relationship with its eastern neighbour, Russia, has been fraught with tensions and incidents that have tested the resilience of its borders and the resolve of its people. The recent closure of the Saatse Boot road on October 10, 2025,…
Trump Signals Tomahawk Option for Ukraine, Raising Stakes for Peace Talks
President Donald Trump has publicly floated the possibility of arming Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles should Russia refuse to negotiate peace. The announcement, made en route to Israel aboard Air Force One, marks perhaps the most assertive U.S. signal yet…
Spain in Trump’s Crosshairs as NATO Tensions Flare Over 5% Military Target
U.S. President Donald Trump is suggesting that NATO should consider expelling Spain from the alliance due to its refusal to meet the newly agreed defence spending targets. This proposal has sparked a significant debate about the future of NATO, burden-sharing…
The West Cannot Afford to Flinch: Ukraine’s Fight Is Our Fight
History will not forgive inaction. The test in Ukraine echoes the failures of the past, and Europe cannot afford to hesitate, warns UK Ambassador Neil Holland. In 1938, the world watched as Western powers appeased aggression in Munich, hoping concessions…
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif Sparks Controversy with Alarmist Claims on India
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif ignited a new wave of concern today with his alarming statements that “chances of war with India are real,” adding that he was “not denying that possibility.” The comments come amid a long…
Cybercrime’s New Frontier: Why Access to Data Is Now the Battleground
At a recent Europol conference, law-enforcement officials and policy experts issued a stern warning: the battle against cybercrime is increasingly hinging not on defensive walls, but on access to the data those criminals generate—or hide behind. As digital tools grow…
The Silent Revolution Beneath the Waves: How Submarine Warfare Is Being Transformed
Few areas of military technology have been cloaked in such secrecy, myth and awe as submarine warfare. For much of the twentieth century, the ocean’s depths offered an almost impenetrable sanctuary for nuclear submarines, diesel-electric boats and the handful of…
Hegseth’s Quantico Summit: America on a War Footing?
When a U.S. defence secretary summons every general and admiral to report in person, the event is extraordinary—bordering on alarming. Pete Hegseth’s Quantico meeting next week is not a routine briefing or a political stunt. It is a statement: America…
Scottish Heroes at Rest at Last: 110 Years After the Battle of Loos
Lens, France — In a solemn and stirring ceremony on Thursday, two Scottish soldiers—Lieutenant James Grant Allan and Lance Corporal Gordon McPherson—were laid to rest with full military honours in northern France, one hundred and ten years after they fell…