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The article discusses the military intervention of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Libya as a method of removing Colonel Muammar Gaddafi from power and ushering in regime change. This paper particularly focuses upon the role of Great Britain in this process and attests that the military operations unfolding in the nation could be beneficial for British national strategy.

Discusses foreign relations between Great Britain and Germany in light of the June 1999 publication of a joint Anglo-German paper called `Europe, the third way, die neue Mitte,' emphasizing New Labour positions on Anglo-Saxon economics. Political, economic and institutional differences between Britain and Germany; Identification of the group that prepared the paper; Possible gains for British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

Comments on the British Labour government's efforts to achieve a national consensus on defense and security policy. Link between defense, development and foreign policy; Implications of the international development white paper for global security; Security challenges posed by aggressive nationalism, political and religious extremism, terrorism and weapons proliferation.