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The Green Paper - Premises for a Strategic Defence Review? Commentary: 5 Feb 2010
The Green Paper to the Strategic Defence Review highlights strategic premises which should be presented to the public in the run up to the General Election.

The Green Paper and RUSI's contribution Commentary: 5 Feb 2010
Since the Government announced a Defence Green Paper in July 2009, and the undertaking of a Strategic Defence Review after the next General Election, RUSI has consistently delivered insightful analysis and commentary which has helped frame the national debate. The series of working papers addressing the Future Defence Review have received widespread media attention and praise from within the defence community.

The Ministry of Defence Green Paper and top level defence policy Commentary: 5 Feb 2010
The Defence Green Paper hints at more cooperation with Europeans as the way forward, but a need for short-term cuts may damage the coherence of defence outputs before the defence review is completed.

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