Dr. James W.E. Smith
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The Royal Navy 1546-2026?
Dr James W.E. Smith asks if the threshold of the Royal Navy being considered as ended, has been met.
Jun 30
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Dr James W.E. Smith
How the UK Squandered its Naval Might
The 2026 Iran Crisis has exposed what many feared about the state of the Royal Navy but Dr James WE Smith, argues it's far worse than that.
Apr 20
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Dr James W.E. Smith
If Admiralty was restored, how might it manage the Royal Navy in 2026?
If Britain re-established an Admiralty independently or part of a vastly downsized and streamlined Ministry of Defence, what course might it chart for…
Apr 9
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Dr James W.E. Smith
Britain as a Seapower is over after 480 years?
Britain's Abandoned Seapower: a case study in deconstruction and the end of strategy.
Mar 2
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Dr James W.E. Smith
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Seablindness Rules Britannia.
From the Red Sea’s trade routes to Whitehall’s policy frameworks and into classroom curricula, a persistent issue emerges: seablindness, and now, it is…
Jan 28
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Dr James W.E. Smith
Endgame for Seablindness: defence organisation and the future of the Royal Navy and the United States Navy
Navies must reinvent themselves and retake the lead on defence organisation. Their futures, that of national defence strategy and warfare may very well…
Oct 28, 2025
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Dr James W.E. Smith
'Seablindness' and the Royal Navy Today
The term 'seablindness' represents hiding the truth and a complete failure to understand the problem.
Feb 19, 2024
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Dr James W.E. Smith
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