spiked - humanity is underrated
    • Free Speech
    • Identity Politics
    • Covid-19
    • Brexit
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Books
    • Science & Tech
    • UK
    • USA
    • World
    • Brendan O'Neill
    • Tom Slater
    • Joanna Williams
    • Julie Burchill
    • Mick Hume
    • Joel Kotkin
    • Simon Evans
    • Ella Whelan
    • Rakib Ehsan
    • Frank Furedi
    • See more
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Long-reads
  • Events
  • Newsletters
  • Books
  • Support us
Facebook X YouTube
Tag

Military and defence

Frank Furedi

From Singapore to Basra: British militarism as farce World

From Singapore to Basra: British militarism as farce

17th December 2007

David Chandler

Britain’s theatrical war against the Taliban Politics

Britain's theatrical war against the Taliban

11th December 2007

Mick Hume

From Iraq troops to abortion law: what’s the point? Politics

From Iraq troops to abortion law: what's the point?

7th December 2007

James Woudhuysen

Clausewitz after 9/11 Books

Clausewitz after 9/11

26th October 2007

Brendan O'Neill

Mercenaries in Iraq: Dogs of Indecision Politics

Mercenaries in Iraq: Dogs of Indecision

11th October 2007

Brendan O'Neill

More political buffoon than military hardman Politics

More political buffoon than military hardman

10th November 2006

Sheila Lewis

China: threat or opportunity? Books

China: threat or opportunity?

13th October 2005

Philip Hammond

Postmodernity goes to war Books

Postmodernity goes to war

1st June 2004

Mick Hume

Is Abu Ghraib the military version of reality TV? Politics

Is Abu Ghraib the military version of reality TV?

28th May 2004

Brendan O'Neill

A lean, mean, skills-and-training machine Politics

A lean, mean, skills-and-training machine

12th December 2003

Brendan O'Neill

Is Iraq the new Vietnam? Politics

Is Iraq the new Vietnam?

14th November 2003

William Davies

Army ants Science & Tech

Army ants

23rd September 2003

Donate £5+ per month, or £50+ per year, and enjoy these perks:

Ad-free
reading

Exclusive
online events

Comment on
articles

Sign up now!

Ellie Lee

Treating soldiers as victims Politics

Treating soldiers as victims

21st May 2003

Brendan O'Neill

Gulf War Syndrome – the sequel Politics

Gulf War Syndrome – the sequel

7th May 2003

Brendan O'Neill

The road to Basra Politics

The road to Basra

25th March 2003

Brendan O'Neill

Making a mess World

Making a mess

24th March 2003
Facebook X YouTube

spiked site

  • About
  • Jobs
  • Donate
  • Terms and conditions
  • Privacy notice
  • Cookie policy

Selected topics

  • Politics
  • Culture
  • Brexit
  • Feminism
  • Free Speech
  • USA

Selected writers

  • Brendan O’Neill
  • Tom Slater
  • Joanna Williams
  • Ella Whelan
  • Mick Hume
  • Tim Black

spiked Ltd

c/o Sierra Quebec Bravo
7th Floor, 77 Marsh Wall
London E14 9SH
United Kingdom

Email spiked

© spiked Ltd 2000 – 2025. All rights reserved. See terms of use. spiked is not responsible for the content of any third-party websites.

Regular donors can now become a spiked supporter or a spiked patron and access exclusive perks

Want to support spiked? Join now.

Please wait...
We couldn't log you in. Please check your details and try again.

Forgotten your password?

Who funds spiked? You do

We are funded by you. And in this era of cancel culture and advertiser boycotts, we rely on your donations more than ever. Seventy per cent of our revenue comes from our readers’ donations – the vast majority giving just £5 per month. If you make a regular donation – of £5 a month or £50 a year – you can become a  and enjoy:

–Ad-free reading
–Exclusive events
–Access to our comments section

It’s the best way to keep spiked going – and growing. Thank you!

Please wait...