What if Trump Wins?

According to the Secretary of Defence, Grant Shapps, we are in a ‘pre-war’ period. The growing sense of alarm reflects the challenging situation in Ukraine, the intense militarization of Russia, as well as tensions with Iran and China. Over the past four years the UK government has made two big boosts to defence spending – in 2020 and last year – in addition to aid to Ukraine, but because of the perilous nature of the international environment, it is now under pressure to commit more. It has pro