By Joshua Huminski*
In July 2024, the newly elected Labour government announced that it would undertake a ‘root and branch’ review of the United Kingdom’s (UK) Armed Forces. Headed by Lord Robertson, the former Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Dr Fiona Hill, foreign policy expert, and General Sir Richard Barrons, former Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) is an opportunity for Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister, to put his stamp on Britain’s defence priorities. (Britain’s World.)