Tough love between Britain and the European Union
Discussions of a potential “Brexit”, the United Kingdom leaving the European Union, have sparked debate in Britain, and also across Europe, intensified by the UK veto of the “fiscal compact” at the European Council in December 2011. What sounded like the absurd pipedream of a few hard-core eurosceptics a couple of years ago has now become a genuine possibility.
Defence Reform in the United Kingdom: A Twenty-First Century Paradox
The context of budgetary constraint offered a strong incentive for the 2010 Coalition Government to improve its management of defence equipment.
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