Gen Sir Roly Walker says west faces ‘axis of uncertainty’ with increasing threats from Russia, China and Iran
Britain has to double the lethality of its army or be prepared to fight a war in three years’ time as separate threats from Russia, China and Iran come to a head around 2027, the new head of the army has warned.
Gen Sir Roly Walker, the chief of the general staff, told reporters that the west faced “an axis of uncertainty” with increasing military ambition and that a conflict involving one of the four countries could lead to “a significant detonation” in another theatre.
Continue reading…Gen Sir Roly Walker says west faces ‘axis of uncertainty’ with increasing threats from Russia, China and IranBritain has to double the lethality of its army or be prepared to fight a war in three years’ time as separate threats from Russia, China and Iran come to a head around 2027, the new head of the army has warned.Gen Sir Roly Walker, the chief of the general staff, told reporters that the west faced “an axis of uncertainty” with increasing military ambition and that a conflict involving one of the four countries could lead to “a significant detonation” in another theatre. Continue reading…