The following is the U.K. Ministry of Defence Strategic Defence Review Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad. From the report 1. A generational challenge demands a generational response. For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the UK faces multiple, direct threats to its security, prosperity, and democratic values. The world itself is beset by volatility and deep uncertainty. 2. In response, the UK, with its allies— especially those in NATO—must once again be ready to deal with the most demanding of circumstances: deterring and preventing a full-scale war by being ready to fight andRead More
