Blog posts tagged "Defence"

January 27, 2012 8:11 pm 1 Comment

A defector from the Syrian MOD tells Channel 4 News that the country's spending on defence has surged since the uprising - and alleges that the answer could be turning to Iran for financial help.

November 2, 2010 6:49 am 7 Comments

It's a new era for defence as the French and the British sign a co-operation declaration. But are they making the pact for the same reasons? Lindsey Hilsum does not think so.

August 19, 2010 4:45 pm No Comments

The last US combat brigade has left Iraq, pulling troops out of the country two weeks earlier than President Obama's deadline. Channel 4 News's Tim Lambon, who was there the day US forces rolled into Baghdad, looks at the rapid drawdown, and Iraq's uncertain future.