The state of britain’s armed forces

In 1990 the British Army had 153,000 regular troops, in 2025 it had 75,000 – its combat power shrunk by more than half. Why did this contraction happen, and what are the implications for the Army’s fighting power?

For over 14 years the Royal Navy has taken on Iranian-backed terror against international shipping

There were many eye-catching elements in China’s Victory Day Parade in Beijing on 3 September, not least the sight of Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong-un flanking Xi Jinping

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Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski tells Newsweek how lessons from history helped his nation turn its fortunes around to become one of NATO’s strongest members

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