Richard Risby: The gathering debate about whether to deploy NATO troops to Romania and Bulgaria

The question now is now whether this further response to Russian activity is needed. Opinion is certainly beginning to move in this direction.

Daniel Hamilton: Ten years on from Putin’s invasion of Georgia, the West must learn the lesson of its failure

The 2008 war was an illustration of the serious threat the Kremlin posed. It went unheeded, and so Russia has repeated the trick.

Martin Howe: Misunderstandings, spin – or worse. Correcting errors arising from Downing Street briefings on the Brexit White Paper.

It’s important that Party members have a correct understanding.

Bernard Jenkin MP: “There are no votes in defence.” Or so they say…

The two battered main parties would do well to speak honestly about the challenges and costs we face.