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Margaret Thatcher’s secret dealings with the Argentine military junta that invaded the Falklands

by GRACE LIVINGSTONE | 29 January 2020
TAGGED: Argentina, Declassified Files

‘The benefits of doing nothing at all’: Why Britain is unlikely to support a ban on Russian mercenaries

by PHIL MILLER | 24 January 2020
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Oman, Russia, Sri Lanka

The rise of Russian mercenaries in conflicts across Syria, Ukraine and numerous African countries is concerning the UK’s Ministry of Defence, yet Britain appears unlikely to support a ban on such mercenaries because of its own private security industry.

How Britain helped Iran’s Islamic regime destroy the left-wing opposition

by MARK CURTIS | 21 January 2020
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Iran

Britain mourns its favourite Middle Eastern dictator

by KHALFAN AL-BADWAWI | 17 January 2020
TAGGED: Oman

Explainer: British collusion in Northern Ireland’s dirty war

by ANNE CADWALLADER | 15 January 2020
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Explainer, Ireland, Police, Terrorism

REVEALED: How Boris Johnson and three of his ministers are being courted by a US institute pushing for war with Iran

by MATT KENNARD | 13 January 2020
TAGGED: Iran

One in 10 soldiers in the British Army is a foreign national

by PHIL MILLER | 7 January 2020

Britain rebuffed Nelson Mandela’s appeal for oil sanctions against Nigeria after it executed environmentalists

by PHIL MILLER | 31 December 2019
TAGGED: Nigeria, Shell, South Africa

John Major cabinet papers: Saudi sections censored

by PHIL MILLER | 31 December 2019
TAGGED: Saudi Arabia

EXPLAINER: Five reasons the UK intelligence agencies fear Jeremy Corbyn winning Britain’s election

by PHIL MILLER | 5 December 2019
TAGGED: Explainer

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