With an abundance of films glorifying war or depicting its experience in a distorted way, accurate portraying war in cinema is more important than ever before
George Walker discusses the politics surrounding the poppy and suggests we need to reconsider and re-evaluate the true meaning of this symbol.
Anish Gulati and Jacklin Kwan discuss the effects of military funding in science research, and whether it should have a place in STEM
After diving into dreams and exploring far off galaxies, Christopher Nolan returns to Earth with an adrenaline-fuelled World War II thriller
With doses of Cold War nostaliga, modern day Russia is wrongly used as a ‘neccasary enemy’ for politicians
IS are arguably a result of our previous interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan—the conflict in Syria shows how hard it is to cease such ideology
With the upcoming release of the Strategic Defence and Security Review, Adam Merrill analyses whether or not we really do support our troops
Lauren Wills reminds us why we should always give thanks for the sacrifices made by those before us, and why we should never forget that which was given so we could live as we do today
To mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War, Books Editor Esmé Clifford Astbury encourages readers to tuck into one of these novels
Film editor Tobias Soar reviews Sam Mendes’ epic set in the Great War, with the use of a single take illusion giving us a brilliantly tense tale of heroism
A cohesive and well-paced ‘Nazi zombies’ movie, Overlord is a solid genre-mash up with impressive action sequences, and gruesome body-horror, writes Alfie Clark
Is it too late to remember the sacrifices of Britain’s Colonial soldiers?
A chilling look into the future of warfare in the third season of Black Mirror
David Nott, an NHS consultant surgeon and voluntary humanitarian aid worker, delivered a life lecture to the Manchester medical faculty this week
The way the politicians and the media have conducted themselves inappropriately in relation to Syria means we have failed the matter at hand
The glorification of violence and killing on the battle field is as abhorrent and disgraceful as celebrating it anywhere else
Haider Saleem catches up with BBC World Service journalist Jon Sopel on the difficulties of covering war zones
American author, polemicist and war reporter David Rieff tells Sam Dumitriu why he is a humanitarian fundamentalist
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