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We welcome the Review’s focus on intensifying geopolitical competition in light of COVID-19.
Conclusion
We welcome the Review’s focus on intensifying geopolitical competition in light of COVID-19. To deliver a robust assessment of the capabilities and short and long term ambitions of hostile foreign states, the Review must consider the full range of Russia and China’s economic, diplomatic and military activities and include a thorough assessment of their internal political dynamics
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Government Response
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Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government
Acknowledged
The Integrated Review has drawn on all source assessment of many countries’ current and future capability, intent (including internal dynamics and drivers) and the implications for UK national security.
Source
Committee
Defence Committee
Report
In Search of Strategy — The 2020 Integrated Review
13 Aug 2020
HC 165
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Defence
Timeline
Recommendation age
5.8 yrs
Report published
13 Aug 2020