The single services preference to maintain an equitable division of the defence budget between them does not help prioritisation at the Defence level. ...
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When the Integrated Review eventually takes place, Defence will need to convince a sceptical government that its financial management has improved. That starts with a dispassionate prioritisation of the military capability both that it has and needs. ...
UK Defence is unlikely to change significantly as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
When the Integrated Review finally takes place, the government must guard against learning the wrong lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
The Integrated Review must be more than just a fixation about 'Britain's place in the world'. ...