Mass Precision Strike: Designing UAV Complexes for Land Forces | Royal United Services Institute. To keep up with changing technology on the battlefield, this is a must read. RUSI leads the way. rusi.org/explore-our-re…

New report by RUSI on mass precision strike and future development of UAS/UAVs. ⁦Jack Watling⁩ ⁦Justin Bronk⁩ rusi.org/explore-our-re…

It’s quite something to see the French shaming the US for cowardice these days. Quite something—and more than deserved.

'Astonishingly, Australia had no meaningful submarine capability of its own throughout WWII. This parlous state of affairs was the consequence of abortive attempts to recapitalise the submarine arm in the 1920s.'

Well...
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“Macron understands that his legacy on Europe is inseparable from the European legacy on Ukraine” observed Bruno Tertrais. Listen on the latest episode of Brussels Sprouts with Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend. cnas.org/publications/p…

TalkTV Jeremy Kyle Jim Townsend youtu.be/lxMNjNFHlsY?si…
Listening to this and others until 9.30am.

Former US assistant Secretary of Defence Jim Townsend, on whether Lord David Cameron made an impact in Washington DC.

'The bulk of the country was more taken by the Eclipse and what happens in Hollywood, I'm afraid.'

Jeremy Kyle | Jim Townsend

On the last episode of the Brussels Sprouts podcast CNAS , we discussed Macron, Ukraine and Russia with Bruno Tertrais Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Jim Townsend - have a listen here 👇

Goodnight from the Pont du Carrousel in a chilly Paris.

A-Scramble - Einsatz unserer Alarmrotte des Taktischen Luftwaffengeschwaders 71 „Richthofen“ aus Laage raus. Zusammen mit unseren 🇸🇪 Partnern überprüften wir eine 🇷🇺 Aufklärungsmaschine auf Höhe Gotland.
#StrongerTogether NATO Air Command @NATO Germany at NATO

A pair of Russian Su-25's, providing close air support, pretty much roaming freely near Chasiv Yar. Ukraine doesn't have the much needed air defense systems, fighter jets or MANPADS in sufficient numbers to shoot them down. This is really problematic.

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WATCH: Jim Townsend joined Times Radio to discuss how NATO would respond if a Trump administration withdrew support. cnas.org/publications/v…

Looking forward to geeking out on US foreign policy tomorrow on this panel at American University! Join us, AU folks!

❝The friendship between France and the United Kingdom has helped to forge a better world.❞

120 years ago, the signing of the Entente Cordiale heralded a new era in 🇫🇷🇬🇧 relations.

See the opinion article by Stéphane Séjourné and David Cameron ➡️ telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/04/0…

NEW: Canada will fail to hit NATOs goal for members to spend 2% of GDP on defense this decade.

It’ll rise to 1.7% in 2029, officials in Ottawa said on Monday. We’ll see how this plays at NATO HQ.

Alan J. Pakula
April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998

With Kevin Kline,Peter MacNicol, and Meryl Streep on the set of Sophie’s Choice (1982).

The #Noboa govt’s raid of #Mexico 's Embassy should raise alarm regardless of the motivation.

Violating international law (Vienna Convention) is not the way to combat impunity.

Just a normal Monday afternoon traffic jam in Paris.

“There’s a feeling among, not the whole group but a part of the NATO group, that thinks it is better to institutionalize the process just in case of a Trump re-election,” Jim Townsend tells POLITICO. Read more: cnas.org/press/in-the-n…