The challenge of defending Britain

Auteur

Michael Clarke is Professor of Defence Studies and former Director General of the Royal United Services Institute

Texte du rabat

A concise explanation of all the elements that make up current British defence policy as it goes through a major transition to confront the technological and political challenges Britain faces in the coming decade.

Contenu

List of figures Introduction: The Anatomy of Defence Policy 1 Money: The Defence Budget 2 Kit: The Military Equipment 3 Troops and Spooks: People, Intelligence and Special Forces 4 Wars: Military Operations 5 Strategies: Turning Geopolitical Wheels 6 Futures: Not What They Were Further reading References Index