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Dr John Hemmings

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The weak and flabby state of Britain's defences has been exposed by delays in the HMS Dragon’s deployment to Cyprus

The Royal Navy's confirmation that HMS Dragon, a Type-45 air defence destroyer, will not be in Cyprus for at least two weeks is lamentable and...

04.03.2026 10

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The UK and Australia are betting on each other

25 July 2025, 16:07 By Dr John Hemmings This year’s Australia-UK Ministerial in Sydney can, by most measures, be seen as a stunning success. The 2...

28.07.2025 9

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Starmer knows his alliance with Trump is more important than ever - the G7 proves it

17 June 2025, 13:48 | Updated: 17 June 2025, 13:50 By Dr. John Hemmings The UK-US alliance is more important than ever as the US-Europe rift remains...

19.06.2025 10

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The West is coming apart - Britain’s defence review ignores the real crisis

3 June 2025, 10:28 By Dr John Hemmings The UK has a unique and powerful role to play between Europe and the United States. The Strategic Defence...

05.06.2025 6

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