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Thin Pinstriped Line: Into Africa - Part Two
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The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Sunday, 11 May 2014. Into Africa - Part Two. UK and French troops in Mali. Why go there at all? So, assuming there will be no permanent presence in Africa, what is the likely sort of work that the UK will do? Why does this ma...
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Thin Pinstriped Line: November 2013
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The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Saturday, 30 November 2013. Assessment on the proposals for the Scottish Defence force (Part Two – The Air Force). The final issue with adopting Typhoon is what batch of aircraft will be taken and how Scotland proposes to wor...
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Thin Pinstriped Line: October 2013
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The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Sunday, 27 October 2013. How do you solve a problem like Reserve recruitment? Can we do it? Links to this post. Saturday, 19 October 2013. Looking at the latest round of RN statistics, we can see that of the 260 Captains, the...
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Thin Pinstriped Line: Minding the Gap – The loss of the CVS and ASW cover
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The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Monday, 2 June 2014. Minding the Gap – The loss of the CVS and ASW cover. The CVF as conceived. What does it all mean? When people look at the SDSR they often forget that its role was to set a 10 year vision for the MOD and U...
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Portfolio - Portcullis Media
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From the Archives: The New Year’s War in Gaza | Thinking Strategically
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Foreign affairs in strategic context. From the Archives: The New Year’s War in Gaza. Posted on November 16, 2012. With it kicking off in Gaza again, I thought I’d post an unpublished article I wrote in late 2009 about what I called the New Year’s War in Gaza. Some of the observations are understandably dated, but I think the piece is still relevant. At eleven o’clock Saturday morning, on December 27. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal. With regard to the Palestinian question,...
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Nick has been writing articles, reports and papers on Defence matters and Foreign Affairs for over twenty years. He is a regular contributor to Defence Viewpoints www.defenceviewpoints.co.uk. Other articles have been published in:. He has been commissioned to research and write papers on European and Foreign affairs:. 2000: The Commonwealth Commission. 2002: Working Together (Action Centre for Europe). 2009: Leading Europe in the Right direction (Business for New Europe).
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Thin Pinstriped Line: June 2014
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The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Sunday, 22 June 2014. Thank You and Goodbye. It’s fair to say too that having realised how much I enjoy writing and commenting on Defence matters, I am now actively considering how I could make a career out of it outsid...
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Thin Pinstriped Line: Thoughts on Maritime Patrol Aircraft, SAR and the sad loss of the Cheeki Rafiki
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The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Wednesday, 21 May 2014. Thoughts on Maritime Patrol Aircraft, SAR and the sad loss of the Cheeki Rafiki. What does this incident mean for the UK more broadly? There is no easy answer to this question, but ultimately though th...
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Thin Pinstriped Line: Don't Panicski - the return of 'Dads Army'.
http://thinpinstripedline.blogspot.com/2014/06/dont-panicski-return-of-dads-army.html
The intelligent blog on defence issues, providing high quality and objective analysis on UK Defence Policy, military affairs and wider global security matters. Although this site is no longer updated, you can contact Sir Humphrey at @Pinstripedline or email pinstripedline@gmail.com. Sunday, 8 June 2014. Don't Panicski - the return of 'Dads Army'. 8 June 2014 at 22:28. This issue really highlights some of the issues Defence has got. 8 June 2014 at 23:00. For Defence, I regard the phrase to mean the entire...
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