Monthly briefings on current issues in international defence and security and the military sciences. Issue: Apr 2005, Vol. 25, No. 4
The Politics of Defence
Voters ought to want to know how a party would develop, sustain and use the nation’s military instrument if it came to power.
Michael Codner
The European Union's Imperial Overstretch
The total sum of the EU’s regional interests and obligations are slowly but surely becoming larger than its ability to defend them all simultaneously.
Klaus Dalgaard
China's Weapons Ban
The EU’s ban on weapons exports to China has become anachronistic in only one sense: Europe’s economic interests are no longer in accord with its operation.
Sheng-ren Liu