Dear,  Thank you for your recent (e-mail/letter) on whether to include the nuclear deterrent within the Strategic Defence and Security Review.  The...

The Daily Mail has conducted a poll of its readers to ask which areas they think the government should cut to balance the budget. Nearly two thirds of...

Liam the Fox is sharpening his claws and stealing all the headlines. We're all heading for a lean, mean Ministry of Defence and a strategic review that...

This weekend Liam Fox gave an interview to the BBC Politics Show.  Controversially, he told the programme that he would not rule out cuts in troop numbers,...

Simon Jenkins has written a thoughtful and provocative article in the Guardian arguing that the armed forces don't provide us with any meaningful service and...

The head of the Army has chipped in to the debate saying that funding British forces in Afghanistan must take priority over defence projects targeting possible...

There will be a Commons vote on an amendment to the Queens speech to include Trident in the SDR. The amendment which was tabled by Plaid Cymru, SNP and...

This is slightly off-topic, but I'm sure it will be of interest to readers of this column.  Our friends at London CND and the Nuclear Trains Action Group are...

Please post below any thoughts, comments or feedback about the Greenpeace campaign to put Trident on the political agenda in the run up to the 2010 election...

During the election campaign the Liberal Democrats argued that with the Cold War long over, the ‘like for like’ replacement of Trident is both unnecessary and...

Mary Dejevsky, writing in the Independent, has given a good account of the arguments that the pro-nuclear lobby will use to try to justify replacing Trident.

This Saturday (5th June) will be a global day of action for the abolition of nuclear weapons.  At nuclear bases all over the world people will be...

William Hague has announced to Parliament that the new coalition government intends to reveal the size of the UK's nuclear arsenal and that it will review...

  Checkout this interesting article by paul rogers of bradford university about the defence review and why tridnet and the aircraft carriers must be...

The UK has finally made its statement to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference outlining its position on non-proliferation issues and its own...

Archbishop Tutu has written an article for the Guardian newspaper calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons and the introduction of an international...

Despite the negative perceptions that many have of the role of science in society, and scientists working in the arms trade who have used their skills to...

It depends who you ask, it seems.  "I doubt that Iran's policymakers or analysts place any weight at all on Britain's independent nuclear deterrent,...