By the Editor: The author, who has a career in UK intelligence as a UK citizen and a second career in US intelligence as a US citizen, gives his personal view on the necessary outcome of the UK’s 2020 Integrated Review. The UK’s forthcoming strategic defence review should be framed by one key factor – the vital national interests of the UK and how they should be best protected for this generation and the next. Vital taxpayers’ pounds should be invested in well thought through dispassionate strategic objectives, with a top down break down to wisely choose affordable force capabilities, devolvin…
