Commentary: President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's verbal offensive over the Falklands lurches from the comic to the sinister
Read full article...A copy of the original telex announcing the surrender of Argentinian forces in the Falklands conflict is set to fetch £3,000 at auction
Commentary: The latest threat from Argentina's president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to report Britain to the UN for "militarisation" of the South Atlantic over the Falklands may seem like prize grandstanding
Commentary: The despatch of the brand new destroyer HMS Dauntless to the Falklands in March is a necessary safety measure
Commentary: The reform and cuts in US defence just announced by President Obama imply a clear challenge to key allies like the UK, Australia and France - to be prepared to do more in different parts of the world
Commentary: The latest war of words with Iran over its nuclear and wider military ambitions is far from business as usual
The devastating bomb attacks that rocked Baghdad fuelled fears today of a renewed wave of Shia and Sunni conflict spreading across the Middle East
Rows about the Falkland Islands seem to come around with the regularity of the panto season
British troops in Afghanistan are preparing to take on further combat tasks in Helmand, despite the Prime Minister's pledge that combat forces will be pulled out in 2014
Commentary: The proposals by Jonathan Slater, who enjoys the Dickensian title of MoD Director General of Transformation and Strategy, do not go far enough
Women of the Royal Navy - it would be both sexist and ageist to call them Wrens - have broken one of the last taboos and are to serve at sea in Britain's nuclear submarines
The conflicts in Afghanistan and Syria have taken a turn for the worse, with developments that are likely to go far beyond these countries
Churchill demanded 'action this day' and it is time our Government started making its decisions as he did - using facts, writes Defence Editor Robert Fox
Commentary: The crisis with Iran takes another deadly upward twist with tomorrow's publication of the International Atomic Energy Agency's report on the country's nuclear programme.
Jack Fairweather, the accomplished correspondent of the Daily Telegraph for much of the Iraq venture, gives a brilliant summary of the British entanglement
Comment: Liam Fox's departure provides a welcome opportunity to separate myth from reality in defence policies and implement realistic and urgent reforms
Ten years after British forces entered war ravaged Afghanistan, the Standard has uncovered shocking evidence of an eight-year-old girl who was married off to a policeman for cash
Commentary: Afghanistan is one of 45 countries where the marriage of girls under the age of 16 is common, according to the UN
Commentary: Of all the frontline tasks undertaken by British forces in Helmand, none comes riskier, harder or more cutting edge - in every sense - than that of the frontline medics
Robert Fox talks to members of 45 Commando Royal Marines as they pepare to head home from Helmand
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