Human Security Centre Human Rights and International Security Research

Vladimir Putin’s reintegration of Orthodoxy into the political and social sphere in Russia has a very similar feel to it as Prince Vladimir’s Great Choice just over a millennium ago.

Russia’s influence in the Sahel region and across Africa more generally is a constantly growing threat to Western security.

There is no doubt that Russian state security services are in a strong position — rebuilding quickly after a tricky few years of alleged intelligence failures at the start of the Ukraine War.

Russian disinformation and its tactics are nothing new, but have been steadily developing since the start of the 20th century.