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Dr Sophy Antrobus

Dr Sophy Antrobus is a former Royal Air Force officer and is now Co-Director of the Freeman Air & Space Institute at King’s College London.
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Dr Sophy Antrobus

The Strategic Defence Review – An Assessment

After months of waiting, we finally got to see the recommendations made to government in the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) on 2nd June. The Review was conducted differently from previous iterations. It was delivered by three independent advisors, a politician, a soldier, and a foreign policy expert (as they put

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Adding Rungs to the (De)Escalation Ladder

In early March 2025 Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland called for his country to have access to nuclear weapons and vowed to increase massively the size of its army. Within a fortnight Poland and the Baltic states announced their intention to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel land

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