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To Russia with love, warships from France
Another suitable title for this post would be ‘While Europe slept’. In August 2008 France’s President Sarkozy packaged up and delivered to Russia an EU peace plan to bring an end to the short,...
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Royal Navy vessel share with French Navy was a Tory plan
When David Cameron came clean about his preferred approach to a referendum Lisbon Treaty, namely not holding a referendum despite promises and assurances, he was able to claim Conservative hands had...
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Britain is now the punchline for an international joke
Can you imagine, just for a second, the US Navy or Russian Navy putting an aircraft carrier to sea with no aircraft? Can you imagine France scrapping the Charles de Gaulle without immediate...
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Missing the point of military cooperation with France
Defence Secretary, Liam Fox, ventures forth in the Sunday Telegraph today to set out his view that a closer alliance with France will be good for Britain. In doing so he intentionally attempts to...
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UK takes first step into EU Army
‘Anyone who thinks that Anglo-French military “co-operation” isn’t a Trojan Horse for the EU Army needs their brains examined.’ That is the simple fact reiterated on EU Referendum earlier today. And...
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Cameron and Sarkozy complete phase one of building an EU Army
Listening on BBC Five Live to David Cameron’s comments during his joint statement with Nicolas Sarkozy on UK-French military cooperation underlines just how slippery and untrustworthy he is. Cameron...
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Cameron’s defence deal fuels sense of betrayal
A fine post worthy of your time on England Expects as Gawain dissects the Anglo-French defence treaty and goes on to pose this question: Who voted for this? Did anybody? Did any man or woman put their...
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Royal Navy nuclear submarine navigation problems?
A written answer in the House of Commons from the Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology, Peter Luff, suggests there is a problem with Royal Navy submarine navigation systems or crew...
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France – our partner in defence
If the United States need a reason to scale back the extent of intelligence cooperation with the UK, then David Cameron’s God-awful treaty with Nicolas Sarkozy has opened a huge window of opportunity...
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EU Air Force takes shape thanks to Tories
The long planned European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) draws closer to its fruition. In the 1990s, under the last Conservative government, the plan was hatched. Then under Labour in 1998 London...
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Typhoon v Raptor = UK taxpayer being failed again
On Wednesday the UK National Audit Office published a detailed report on the current status of the infamous Eurofighter combat jet – nowadays officially known as Typhoon. Lewis Page at The Register...
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Parliament deceived about EU plans for sharing of military assets
To quote what Michael Fallon MP once said in a Parliamentary committee about former City Minister Lord Myners during the ‘Fred the Shred’ furore: ‘Misleading Parliament is a serious offence; misleading...
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You do the fighting, I’ll do the talking
Every time he opens his mouth David Cameron reveals a little bit more of the idiocy within. His latest comment, an attempt to stem criticism from senior members of the armed forces, underlines...
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The EU elephant in the Europlastics’ room
Returning from my blogging holiday I was delighted to find another outstanding piece of work emanating from the EU Referendum blog of Dr Richard North. Once again, the media is left watching the birdie...
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Ukraine, UK, foreign policy, defence and the EU
The media is at it again, with ‘journalists’ and commentators demonstrating that for all the lavish salaries and resources showered upon them they know very little and understand even less. Con...
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