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  1. Iran conflict: air campaigns rarely work as intended – they often make matters worse

    Article • March 2026, The Conversation

    Dr Matthew Powell

  2. The Continuity of Challenges: Historic and Contemporary Defense Procurement in Perspective

    Article • January 2026, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Matthew Powell

  3. Commissioned Book Review: Terence Casey, Forging the Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, the 1970s, and the Origins of Neoliberalism Forging the Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, the 1970s, and the Origins of Neolib...

    Article • Political Studies Review, October 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Matthew Powell

  4. The challenges and opportunities for academics in professional military education

    Article • Defence Studies, February 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Matthew Powell

  5. The British Aircraft Industry During the First World War: The Dope Scandal

    Article • First World War Studies, April 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Matthew Powell

  6. Open Access: Defence procurement in perspective: what the history of the aircraft industry can tell us about UK defence procurement

    Article • August 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Matthew Powell

  7. Defence procurement in perspective: what the history of the aircraft industry can tell us about UK defence procurement

    Article • Defense and Security Analysis, December 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Matthew Powell

  8. Civilian Specialists at War: Britain’s Transport Experts and the First World War. By Christopher Phillips

    Article • Twentieth Century British History, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Matthew Powell

  9. Debate, Discussion, and Disagreement: A Reassessment of the Development of British Tactical Air Power Doctrine, 1919–1940

    Article • War in History, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Matthew Powell

  10. Capacity for War: Preparing the British Aviation Industry in the 1920s

    Article • The RUSI Journal, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Matthew Powell