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The Independence Myth and Whose Hands are Wrong Hands?

Last week Gordon Brown missed an opportunity to say something positive about Britain's nuclear weapons. In the light of the parlous state of the country's...
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Caroline Lucas live on mumsnet

Caroline Lucas, the Green Party leader and MEP for the South East of England is going live on mumsnet tomorrow (Friday) at 1pm to chat. If you're around, it...
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War & Peace

It seems the trident debate has made its way onto the newsnight blog  
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Vote Trident Out! What Political Parties in Wales say about Trident & Nuclear Weapons

You Choose Vote out Trident in 2010! Read here what the political parties in Wales say about Trident Welsh Communist Party ‘Britain should pursue...
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Quentin our natural born killer

Apparently good news for those in the northwest as Quentin Davies assures yesterday in London that funding will be found and there will be no breaks.
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Darling, you forgot something.

The Tax Payers Alliance have stated that government's definition of debt excludes a number of items that add hugely to taxpayer liabilities including public...
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US/Russia breakthrough, UK lags behind.

With Obama and Medvedev looking set to sign a new START (strategic arms reduction) treaty, the UK Government (whichever one we have after early May) surely...
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US and Russia summit on nukes

The two main nuclear powers are meeting in Prague to discuss further nuke reduction and reach Obama's dream of world without nuclear (he might want to stop...
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Non-replacement of Trident a sign of a move to the right? "No" say the Lib Dems

 Whilst the two main parties dance round their handbags in an attempt to avoid talking about cuts, the Lib Dems don't see the need for a like for like...
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Budget 2010: military spending continues to rocket

Today's budget wasn't particularly good news for anyone who thought that the credit crunch might dampen the Government's military ambitions. Alistair...
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Trident - what's it for & who controls it?

Every nuclear state uses the same argument as the UK i.e. that it might be blackmailed by someone else with nuclear weapons. The only way to stop this is...
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Whatever it takes

(to stop Iran getting the bomb) - Tony Blair yesterday as quoted in the spectator. I know, let's just bomb them into submission or shall we try talking instead...
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Useful readings for Gordon and David

A book for politicians on how to cut public spending in such an efficient way that they can still remain popular. It must sound like a funny fairy tale to...
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What services will be cut?

The comments in an article for the Spectaor about the Budget and what should be cut have turned to the defence budget and cutting Trident  
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Only America can end Britain's trident folly

Here's a debate that's been going on all day. Click the link to follow it..http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/mar/22/trident-nuclear-...
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38 Degrees sounds good to me!

Well Greenpeace have got some mention here! A great blog that is keeping the facts straight.    
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More money missing

  Yet another article going on about how the military is going to have to make cuts. How can they seriously think about replacing Trident? http://www....
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By George! We don't need Trident

There's a hard-hitting article by George Monbiot in Tuesday's Guardian making a strong case against replacing Trident.
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Defence Spending Scandal?

So Gordon Brown doesn't know whether he cut defence spending or not does he? Apparently David Cameron says he told porkies to the Iraq Enquiry. Well durr David...
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Squaring the circle

Blog on the BBC by Ecomics Editor, re: pre-budget.  Trident brought into readers comments (post 12).  See Stephanomics
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