By the Editor: Sometimes looking at an issue from someone else’s perspective offers valuable insight into areas that one might have relegated in importance mostly because of collective ignorance. One such area, for most, is the FPDA – with SDSR 2020 on the near horizon one should reflect on the possible future benefits that accrue from this long-standing arrangement. And beyond that in a post-Brexit world where the UK needs to strengthen links further abroad, this article shows how FPDA helps sustain enduring bilateral links between signatory nations. Introduction The Five Power Defence Arrang…