The New Diplomacy Project’s submission offers propositions in four areas of interest. Each proposition comes with recommendations, prioritisation where appropriate, and with suggestions for savings and/or compensating reductions where we have been able to identify them.
1. Describe the strategic, threat, and operational context for UK Defence 2024-2050. Understanding the threat the PRC poses to the UK, by Sam Goodman
2. Propose, in order of priority, the roles UK Defence must be capable of fulfilling 2024-2040. The Defence Contribution to Democratic Resilience, by Toby Dickinson
11. Propose how UK Defence builds and sustains a relationship with technology providers and industry (major primes and SME) that enables the technology choices that will drive globally pace-setting modernisation and transformation. How UK Defence can build and sustain a relationship with technology providers and industry, by Adrian Holt
12. Propose how UK Defence acquisition and support (for all classes of equipment) continues to modernise to: maintain pace with key technology, enable the transition to an integrated force, advance interoperability in NATO, and deliver agile, cost-effective acquisition and support at optimum value for money. How UK Defence acquisition and support continues to modernise, by Adrian Holt
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