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Posted: 9th March 2022
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As the situation in Ukraine deteriorates, Britain’s leading Peace Studies expert assesses the risk of full-scale war — and who stands to benefit.
A new book explores rural England’s role in racism, colonial history and war. Starting from a crossroads in north west Hampshire, Vron Ware uncovers her local area’s imperial secrets.
While world attention has been fixed on Vladimir Putin’s onslaught of Ukraine, the latest episode in another dispute over sovereignty has been taking place thousands of miles away. It is the consequence of a shameful episode in modern British history.
While the world watches Vladimir Putin’s harrowing invasion of Ukraine, our new film shows how other despots are also getting away with wanton aggression – with British support.
Declassified visited sites in Scotland to see where Britain keeps its ultimate weapon, amid mounting fears of nuclear disaster.
As thousands of Britons consider fighting in Ukraine, Declassified visits its embassy in London to speak to volunteers. Whitehall is sending mixed messages on whether it’s legal, but Britain has no blanket ban preventing mercenaries fighting in foreign wars.
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Britain hosts central Nato functions including its little-known Maritime Command in northwest London and hundreds of foreign Nato military personnel are deployed across three sites in the country.
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