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EXCLUSIVE: Britain uses vast swathes of one of the world’s most biodiverse countries for military training — and pays nothing
by PHIL MILLER | 4 February 2020
TAGGED: Belize
The British army is using one-sixth of Belize’s total landmass for jungle warfare training after gaining access to more than a dozen sites across the former UK colony in Central America, it can be revealed.
New Argentine government will step up demands to UK over Falklands, says top official
by MATT KENNARD | 31 January 2020
TAGGED: Argentina, Falklands
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