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Army Procurement’s ‘Strike’ Cul-de-Sac

26th February 2025 Always Worth Saying 2723 Comments

General Sir Nick Carter, former Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom between 2018 and 2021, championed a strategic concept known as ‘Strike’ as part of his vision for modernising the British Army. [more…]

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It’s Not 1939, It’s 1950

22nd February 2025 Always Worth Saying 2538 Comments

It’s 1939 all over again! Or is it? Perhaps it’s 1950. A date we can be certain of is 2014 when, as Kiev tipped towards the EU and NATO, Moscow-backed Russian separatists prised parts of [more…]

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Unhinged

20th February 2025 well_chuffed 2524 Comments

With the news that the USA and Russia are negotiating over Ukraine in Saudi Arabia without the participation of either the Europeans or the Ukrainians can we hope the killing will soon stop. I believe [more…]

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Summary of U.S.-Russia Negotiations Over Ukraine

19th February 2025 Swiss Bob 2494 Comments

My “The US and Russia will negotiate a peace deal. Ukraine will be carved up. The EU will be told to do one.” is a pretty good summary but short of articles I wondered how [more…]

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A View From The Greenhouse; Reflections

18th February 2025 Colin Cross 2620 Comments

As expected (once DJT got his feet back under the table), it became more than a possibility that the war in Ukraine could be brought to a conclusion of sorts. It may not bring the [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Five

26th January 2025 Going Postal 2583 Comments

Monday It is quite pleasant here in London this morning, no frost for the first time in ages, and some sunny periods. I heard Lee Anderson on the radio this morning. I think it was [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred and Sixty-Three

22nd December 2024 Going Postal 2543 Comments

Monday Good morning all, there’s a bit of watery sun this morning but it’s a bit chilly. It also a happy day here in No 10 where both Legohead and Robber Reeves are out of [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-One

8th December 2024 Going Postal 2683 Comments

Monday Good morning all, it was raining when I first woke up, but now I have had my Felix the sun is out and the sky is blue. Legohead had a ‘summit meeting’ in No. [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty

1st December 2024 Going Postal 2405 Comments

Monday Good morning and hello from a happy Downing Street because Legohead is missing again. He has gone off to Brazil for the G20 meeting and said he is going to meet the Chinese leader [more…]

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