Hugh Hanning

Hugh Hanning, (1974) Director of Studies for the British Atlantic Committee, wrote in the Daily 1985 arguing for an aggressive, expansionist British military posture (’an extrovert defence policy’). This is apparently known as ‘horizon stretching’ in Whitehall Leader-writer, Westminster Press, 1951-1960; defence correspondent, ITN, 1961; consultant, International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1964-1970; defence correspondent, Observer, 1963; defence correspondent, Guardian, 1967-1969; advisor to Ministry of Defence, NATO and US Government; Deputy Director of the Royal United Services Institute, 1967-1970; Director of the British Atlantic Committee, 1975-1982; founder member of the Intermediate Technology Development Group, 1967; founder member of the International Peace Academy, New York, 1970; mission to Biafra with Leonard Cheshire, 1969; International Secretary, Church of England, 1972-1980.