Chatham House 91d ago

#uksecurity #ukdefence #foreignpolicy #history #theworldtoday #chathamhouse Phil Tinline, historian and journalist, on how the challenges faced by Britain's political class 90 years ago might inform attempts today to transform defence spending. Read the full article here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/publications/the-world-today/2026-03/what-britain-can-learn-its-struggle-rearm-1930s?utm_source=qr-code&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=twt-mar26-uk-history&utm_content=twt-mar26-uk-history-content Visit The World Today here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/publications/the-world-today/2026-03?utm_source=qr-code&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=twt-mar26-issue&utm_content=twt-mar26-issue-content --- Production credits: Mike Higgins, Producer Chris Holmes, Producer-Director & Editor Archive credits: National Archives and Records Administration Maximilian Clarke/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Oli Scarff - WPA Pool/Getty Images Oli Scarff/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Ross Parker/SNS Group via Getty Images --- Chatham House is a London-based international affairs think-tank. Its mission is to address geopolitical challenges and international problems, aiming to help governments and societies build a secure, sustainable, prosperous and just world. Find out more about our mission and values here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-mission-and-values