Ukraine & Gaza: Challenges for Western Solidarity

With conflicts raging in Ukraine and Gaza, the West is facing numerous challenges over how best to defend and protect its interests, from making sure it has the military resilience to tackle threats from major powers such as Russia, China and Iran, to maintaining a united front in the face of adversity. The prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House, moreover, is likely to present a fresh set of challenges, especially regarding the future of the Nato alliance.

Con Coughlin has been analysing these issues in his capacity as defence correspondent for the Daily Telegraph and now brings his latest insights to the BRLSI. Con is also a critically acclaimed author whose works have covered the War on Terror, Winston Churchill and the politics of Iran among others.

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