The Conversation · 30 Sep 2026
RAF Fairford: the power (and risks) of making the public the ‘eyes and ears’ of counter-terrorism
The events around RAF Fairford offer a timely reminder of a less visible part of Britain’s counter-terrorism system: the role of the public. In the early hours of September 27, armed officers responded to a report of suspicious vehicles near the base and arrested five men. A local farmer had found a
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