House of Commons Defence Sub Committee publishes HSC evidence on Arctic affairs.
Read More »Russia has made fake news into a weapon – HSC Director writes in The Telegraph
Julie Lenarz writes in The Daily Telegraph on how Russia uses fake news as weaponised information to undermine the West.
Read More »We watch Aleppo burn in real time, HSC Director writes in the Daily Telegraph
It is too late for the people of Aleppo. They will follow the restless souls of Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur in a long line of victims abandoned by the international community.
Read More »Running with hare and hunting with hounds: Serbia’s delicate balancing act
Serbia was recently given the green light to begin talks on a unified trade regime with members of the Eurasian Union. Unsurprisingly, the European Union was not pleased with its candidate's potential move towards the Russian-dominated economic bloc.
Read More »Russia’s INF Treaty Non-Compliance: Degrading Future Arms Control Prospects
Moscow’s blatant disregard for its INF commitments combined with its handling of CFE and OST calls into question its willingness and long term belief in the utility of the current Euro-Atlantic stability framework.
Read More »Iran: new perspectives for its foreign policy in the context of the nuclear deal
An overview of the strategic threats and challenges Iran has confronted and continues to confront.
Read More »HSC Senior Fellow Dr Allport quoted in IB Times on Turkey shoot-down
November 25th, 2015 The HSC’s Senior Fellow Dr Rowan Allport explains to the IB Time’s Shane Croucher what Turkey shooting down a Russian jet means for NATO. Russian aircraft have violated Turkish airspace on a number of occasions amid its ...
Read More »Russia’s Nuclear Modernizations: A Setback for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Community
Russia’s ambitious nuclear force modernization program seriously impugns the nuclear reductions momentum of the international regime.
Read More »How do the sanctions affect Russia as a global actor?
The sanctions can potentially become a bargaining instrument in the negotiations between the diplomacy of the West and Russia.
Read More »NATO digs in for the long haul
Preparation for what is looking increasingly likely to be a period of enhanced tension lasting years or decades is now well under way across the Western alliance. Paradoxically, the diverse nature of NATO may be one of its greatest strengths in meeting the renewed Russian challenge.
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