Debating Defence and Security at the General Election


General Election 2015In the weeks running up to the UK General Election, RUSI hosted a series of debates and contributions covering defence and security. Watch below contributions from the main parties and additional commentary.

 

 

Three main party presentations

Conservative LogoLabour PartyLiberal Democrats
Michael Fallon presenting the Conservative Party viewVernon Coaker persenting the Labour Party viewWilliam Wallace presenting the Liberal Democrat Party view

 

Recent event

RUSI and Forces TV Election Defence Debate

Watch the debate between senior representatives of the Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Scottish Nationalist and UK Independence Party.

In the RUSI Journal

UK General Election: Defence Perspectives

Conservative Defence Secretary Michael Fallon, Labour leader Ed Miliband and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg outline their proposals for defence.

In the RUSI Newsbrief

The 2015 UK Election: A False Sense of Security

Latest Analysis

Are the Conservatives the Sole Custodians of UK Defence?

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See also

SDSR 2015

Video: The 2% Explained

Newsbrief: The Chastened Isle

Briefings

The Financial Context for the 2015 SDSR: The End of UK Exceptionalism?

Mind the Gap: The MoD's Emerging Budgetary Challenge

 



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