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Byline: Michael Clarke Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein are perhaps America's most famous pair of investigative reporters, not only because they were the subject of a 1976 Academy Award-winning movie, [...]

Byline: Michael Clarke This document casts an important light on the latest manifestation of the al-Qaeda threat. The main meeting to which it refers took place on March 18 last [...]

Byline: MICHAEL CLARKEs Like many a romantic engagement, the secret slipped out too early. Yesterday's confirmation that talks had been going on about a possible merger between defence giants BAE [...]

Byline: Michael Clarkes The Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir David Richards, was doing no more than stating Government policy this week when he said that the single biggest [...]

Byline: Michael Clarkes There can be few images more damaging to defence planning than bulldozers cutting off the wings of a new, hi-tech aircraft just a year before it was [...]

Byline: Michael Clarke On Monday, the latest National Security Strategy was unveiled. Yesterday, the defence and security review to give effect to it was announced. A week ago, these were [...]

Byline: Michael Clarke The Strategic Defence and Security Review is being driven by some powerful imperatives that make the choices facing the Coalition Government appear pretty dramatic. The Armed Forces [...]

Byline: Michael Clarke SEEING the effects of personal style on the outcome of last week's debate, all three leaders tried to put their personality into the defence and security tussle; [...]

BRITISH TROOPS are habitual mission-creepers. From training, pride and personal disposition, they always tend to do more than is strictly required. But the 5,500 troops now concentrated at the Basra [...]

In some cases, non-executive directors remain passive, taking no active role in the management of the organisation. This type of non-executive director is sometimes referred to as a 'sleeping' director. [...]

The article discusses the issue of poor dialogue sound quality on streaming platforms and the use of subtitles to understand the content, with some readers expressing that this is a common practice in other parts of the world like East Asia and suggesting that Americans should embrace subtitles more readily.

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is reasonably satisfied with the government's Strategic Defence Review (SDR), which has served several useful purposes and has not taken away a significant proportion of the MoD's funding. The SDR has made it possible to identify rationalizations, to make the MoD more like a large company and to boost civilian control over the military. The MoD will therefore come under less pressure from the Treasury. The SDR has also given the MoD the impetus to address sensitive issues such as large cutbacks in the Territorial Army.

AMERICAN Express bosses have apologised to thousands of customers who were mistakenly offered a 0% balance transfer rate for life. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Presents a letter to the editor in response to the article "Hot Type," by Lila Guterman, in the September 10, 2004.