Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Parliament

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  1. Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:49:31Winning parliamentary support for naval fundingQ&A
  2. Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:30:50How to protect naval procurement across governmentsQ&A
  3. Durand de la Penne Class: The Destroyer class which showed the Oto Melara 76mm had came of age
    52:25Why future parliaments weaken long-term defence promisesNotable Point
  4. Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?
    47:57Why a ministerial resignation can carry political weightNotable Point
  5. Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?
    1:42:01What two defence resignations could mean for the UKQ&A
  6. Could the US Navy have kept the Oliver Hazard Perry's in service for longer?
    2:05:19Could a standing commission stabilize British procurement?Q&A
  7. Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    58:58How a British monarch can oppose the governmentQ&A
  8. Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:39:52A three-house British legislatureNotable Point
  9. Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:46:34Dividing work between the Commons, assembly and LordsQ&A
  10. Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:00:03Ministers and committees in a three-house ParliamentNotable Point
  11. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    9:11:09Who authorizes a Royal Marines deploymentQ&A
  12. Key Books: Prof Andrew Lambert's "No More Napoleons!"
    32:41Why Parliament kept Britain's peacetime army smallNotable Point
  13. Battle of Cadiz(1656): Going Godly for Gold
    3:01The commercial coalition behind Cromwell's warNotable Point
  14. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    19:08Campbell-Bannerman's government and the opening for army reformNotable Point
  15. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    28:04How army briefings shaped the blue-water debateNotable Point
  16. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    40:52Why informal naval education could not keep pace with mass politicsNotable Point
  17. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    1:01:11A proposed Admiralty staff and Sea Lord structureChapter
  18. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    1:22:28Why fixed Admiralty terms collide with parliamentary sovereigntyQ&A
  19. The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked
    1:32:08George Cockburn uses politics to reform the NavyChapter
  20. The British Admiralty 1628-1964: Some Examples of First Sea Lords and How they worked
    1:47:25Richard Vesey Hamilton harmonizes a modernizing AdmiraltyChapter
  21. Bruships 163: I need a Kalax Kalax, a Kalax is what I need! Naval History Questions & Chat
    59:04A persistent Commons question about naval disciplineQ&A
  22. The Drivers of the Evolution of Carrier Air Groups...
    3:19:59Great rebuilds could conceal a nearly new warshipNotable Point
  23. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    2:06:45Parliament, Congress, and naval procurementQ&A
  24. Bruships 130: Battleships
    33:55National-security limits in open parliamentary hearingsQ&A
  25. Bruships 130: Battleships
    2:07:14How naval policy becomes a persistent public issueQ&A
  26. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    53:47Why unused royal powers can still matterNotable Point
  27. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    1:21:15Was the Glorious Revolution a Dutch invasion?Q&A
  28. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    1:43:53A global war Parliament did not want to fundNotable Point
  29. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    1:45:18Why the Eastland Company lost its monopolyNotable Point
  30. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    2:21:42Magna Carta, property, and entry into political powerNotable Point
  31. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    2:27:42Could owning a ship qualify someone to vote?Q&A
  32. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    2:28:24Is Magna Carta the foundation of modern English law?Q&A
  33. The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)
    2:31:47Magna Carta and the politics of predictable ruleNotable Point
  34. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    33:26Dockyard infrastructure and state capacityNotable Point
  35. The Great Ships: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Rates in 18th Century
    41:06From Henry VII's categories to Pepys's ratingsNotable Point
  36. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 4
    2:18:05A peacetime carrier loss could unlock replacement funding during rearmamentQ&A
  37. Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)
    26:06How Catholic personnel served despite discriminatory rulesQ&A
  38. Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)
    1:30:00Evan Nepean's dispatch desk led to an imperial careerNotable Point
  39. Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future
    59:43Why the English Civil War label can be too narrowQ&A
  40. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)
    37:16Where defence-review committees get their expertiseQ&A
  41. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    1:29:26Q&A: Hanover was not the same as Britain's empireQ&A
  42. British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper
    25:20Civil-military friction over carrier cancellationNotable Point
  43. The Ring of Iron(Nee Stone): Edward I - Long Patrol P2/14
    13:34Law, taxation, and Parliament as royal toolsChapter
  44. The Ring of Iron(Nee Stone): Edward I - Long Patrol P2/14
    33:20Statutes, Commons, and tax consentNotable Point
  45. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 1 - where did they come from
    35:21Churchill presses the government on the escalator clauseQ&A
  46. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 1 - where did they come from
    36:31Alexander challenges plans to replace rather than retain cruisersQ&A
  47. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 1 - where did they come from
    36:54Who judged whether Britain could exceed treaty tonnage?Q&A
  48. Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)
    15:34Capability gaps outlive the governments that create themNotable Point
  49. Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)
    19:08French defence legislation and current-term commitmentsNotable Point
  50. Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)
    20:43Could defence constituencies act as a parliamentary bloc?Notable Point
  51. Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)
    28:36Parliament challenges a naval visit to ChinaQ&A
  52. Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan
    13:35Patrick Duffy and the anatomy of a serious defence debateNotable Point
  53. Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan
    2:09:24Could modernization and Trident fit the defence budget?Q&A
  54. Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan
    2:30:58Could redundant naval housing support service families?Q&A
  55. Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan
    2:44:10Why a Royal Navy visit to China became a point of orderQ&A
  56. Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations
    3:15:55Did Cromwell always want to become king?Q&A
  57. Battle of Stromboli (8th of January 1676...that's 345yrs ago tomorrow)
    1:23:47Parliamentary funding helps the Royal Navy overtake its rivalsNotable Point
  58. Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 4: Result
    10:40Annual political intervention could drive up warship costsNotable Point
  59. Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 2: Debate
    29:42Granville warns of arms races and rapid obsolescenceChapter
  60. Naval Defence Act of 1889 Long Patrol Part 2: Debate
    34:40Strategy gives procurement decisions their purposeNotable Point
  61. Patreon 14: The Naval Defence Act of 1889 as proposed by Baile Inneraora
    6:54The act ended through its own program rather than a simple repealQ&A
  62. Patreon 14: The Naval Defence Act of 1889 as proposed by Baile Inneraora
    1:25:24Opponents warned about cost, obsolescence, and parliamentary controlChapter
  63. Patreon 12: “The Battle of Sluys: ...one of the Western World decisive battles"
    1:19:07Was Edward III a poor king but a good warrior?Q&A
  64. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    2:17:33Do First Sea Lords automatically sit in Parliament?Q&A