Conor Wilson
@conorwilson2.bsky.social
Former army captain turned journalist at the Daily Express.
Prone to talking about Leeds Utd on occasion.
Prone to talking about Leeds Utd on occasion.
5. Ultimately war would be bleak and painful. All the more reason to support the Ukrainians who have spent 3 years doing the heavy lifting on our behalf and depleting Russian capacity to fight long term.
December 4, 2024 at 6:54 PM
5. Ultimately war would be bleak and painful. All the more reason to support the Ukrainians who have spent 3 years doing the heavy lifting on our behalf and depleting Russian capacity to fight long term.
4. Taken British Army numbers in isolation is pointless, we wouldn’t fight in isolation.
Britain would play a small-medium sized role in a NATO response. Our one potentially two divisions would be part of a wider force, not the entirety of it.
Britain would play a small-medium sized role in a NATO response. Our one potentially two divisions would be part of a wider force, not the entirety of it.
December 4, 2024 at 6:54 PM
4. Taken British Army numbers in isolation is pointless, we wouldn’t fight in isolation.
Britain would play a small-medium sized role in a NATO response. Our one potentially two divisions would be part of a wider force, not the entirety of it.
Britain would play a small-medium sized role in a NATO response. Our one potentially two divisions would be part of a wider force, not the entirety of it.
3. Inevitably, there would be a surge of support to aid the national effort.
This combined with action taken to recruit en masse would see the Army’s numbers surge.
This combined with action taken to recruit en masse would see the Army’s numbers surge.
December 4, 2024 at 6:54 PM
3. Inevitably, there would be a surge of support to aid the national effort.
This combined with action taken to recruit en masse would see the Army’s numbers surge.
This combined with action taken to recruit en masse would see the Army’s numbers surge.
2. In the event of peer on peer war, the British Army would increase seismically in many ways.
Service liability means all those who are under 55 but have left service in the last 18 years would be called to service, me included *gulp*
Service liability means all those who are under 55 but have left service in the last 18 years would be called to service, me included *gulp*
December 4, 2024 at 6:54 PM
2. In the event of peer on peer war, the British Army would increase seismically in many ways.
Service liability means all those who are under 55 but have left service in the last 18 years would be called to service, me included *gulp*
Service liability means all those who are under 55 but have left service in the last 18 years would be called to service, me included *gulp*
1. This is based on current Russian attrition rates.
Arguably any liberal democracy would be unable to send people to their slaughter for little military gain in the way Russia has.
Therefore our tactics would be less blunt and more considered.
Arguably any liberal democracy would be unable to send people to their slaughter for little military gain in the way Russia has.
Therefore our tactics would be less blunt and more considered.
December 4, 2024 at 6:54 PM
1. This is based on current Russian attrition rates.
Arguably any liberal democracy would be unable to send people to their slaughter for little military gain in the way Russia has.
Therefore our tactics would be less blunt and more considered.
Arguably any liberal democracy would be unable to send people to their slaughter for little military gain in the way Russia has.
Therefore our tactics would be less blunt and more considered.
Hey Beth, any advice for people trying to progress in political journalism?
November 21, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Hey Beth, any advice for people trying to progress in political journalism?
D-Day through the eyes of Londoners…
D-Day through the eyes of Londoners
Thursday 6th June 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe by allied forces.
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November 19, 2024 at 3:56 PM
D-Day through the eyes of Londoners…
What does the withdrawal of the west mean for child mortality in Afghanistan?
Afghan child mortality declined following the US invasion, so what impact will their withdrawal have?
Child mortality rates have fallen consistently in Afghanistan since the 2001 US-led invasion according to new data released by UNICEF.The data, released last month, shows that despite births rising ov...
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November 19, 2024 at 3:56 PM
What does the withdrawal of the west mean for child mortality in Afghanistan?
Opinion: Rioters are thugs, not “patriots”
I'm an ex-soldier - rioting yobs are using patriotism as a cover for chaos
Attempts to portray violent rioters as patriots are offensive to those who love and have served their country.
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November 19, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Opinion: Rioters are thugs, not “patriots”
I learned 3 things from taking my son to see Taylor Swift
'I saw Taylor Swift at Wembley - three things I learned after taking my son'
Taylor Swift's impact on her legions of fans worldwide cannot be understated. After taking my son to see her at Wembley, this could not have been more evident.
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November 19, 2024 at 3:56 PM
I learned 3 things from taking my son to see Taylor Swift
Israel/Gaza. Where does it go from here?
Israel's war in the Middle East - what happens now and where does it end
Today marks one year since Hamas launched their murderous rampage within Israel's borders. Since then, conflict has decimated the region but where will it end?
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November 19, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Israel/Gaza. Where does it go from here?
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