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With the world seemingly splitting into two economic and political blocs, led by the US and China, what are the implications for investors?

Rangers will provide the British Armys first dedicated cold weather warfare unit since the Cold War, and will focus on defending Sweden from Russian invasion.

For all but the biggest countries, this century is going to be one of hard choices. Britain’s armed forces face fundamental questions, but the most

The new CEO of the consultancy famed for its political ‘dark arts’ says forensic level business research is more of a focus, as Lynton Crosby steps down as boss.

His annual press conference was a sign of renewed confidence in Russia's offensive – but the conflict is not all going Putin's way

Vladimir Putin says more than 600,000 Russian soldiers are in Ukraine, almost twice the number he started the war with. His “freeloading” adversary will soon run out of Western support. And in a sign of his growing confidence at his traditional end-of-year press conference, he insists that Ukraine’s forces have “failed everywhere” in their counter-offensive. But as the snow starts to fill trenches at the end of a second year of fighting he initially expected to...

Vladimir Putin says more than 600,000 Russian soldiers are in Ukraine, almost twice the number he started the war with. His “freeloading” adversary will soon run out of Western support. And in a sign of his growing confidence at his traditional end-of-year press conference, he insists that Ukraine’s forces have “failed everywhere” in their counter-offensive. But as the snow starts to fill trenches at the end of a second year of fighting he initially expected to...

Gen Sir Mark Carleton-Smith will support work on opportunities arising from Aukus defence pact

A former head of the British army has joined a lobbying firm run by the veteran Conservative party strategist Sir Lynton Crosby as it seeks to capitalise on…