Key economic indicators could suggest that there is nothing to worry about for King Mohammed VI. and decision-makers across the country. But these neglect the ongoing direct and indirect security threats the kingdom has to deal with.
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Constantin Eckner November 9, 2018 Counter-Extremism, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Security and Defence
Key economic indicators could suggest that there is nothing to worry about for King Mohammed VI. and decision-makers across the country. But these neglect the ongoing direct and indirect security threats the kingdom has to deal with.
Read More »Irena Baboi October 24, 2018 Europe, Latest Articles
Bosnia's October election cast a light on all of the country's weaknesses, dysfunctions and inefficiencies. The political system seems fixed in a form that only benefits its elite, and Bosnia-Herzegovina is moving sideways rather than with a look towards the future.
Read More »Alexa Reith October 22, 2018 Latest Articles, Security and Defence, The Americas
Whilst not an easy task, the potential establishment of a US national space forces serves as a cautionary reminder that space is no longer the unknown, but a tangible domain for human exploration and exploitation.
Read More »Irena Baboi September 11, 2018 Europe, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles
In the past two years in particular, Romanians have seen what their taking to the streets can achieve. It is time, however, that the mobilisation that has been so successful in bringing temporary changes about goes further, and aims for something more permanent.
Read More »Max Rodgers September 10, 2018 Europe, Latest Articles, Security and Defence
Nobody disputes that security co-operation should continue between the UK and EU after Brexit. Instead, the questions revolve around just what form security co-operation takes – specifically, how it will deviate from current arrangements.
Read More »Rowan Allport August 15, 2018 Europe, Latest Articles, Press Releases, Security and Defence
The House of Commons Defence Sub-committee has published ‘On Thin Ice: UK Defence in the Arctic’, which outlines the conclusions of its inquiry into defence in the Arctic.
Read More »Irena Baboi August 13, 2018 Europe, Latest Articles, Security and Defence, Uncategorized
President Trump's outspoken antipathy towards NATO over the last few weeks does not constitute a shift in his attitude towards the organisation. Consequently, his statements may be better interpreted as an attempt to distract from other issues, rather than as a warning signal.
Read More »admin July 31, 2018 Counter-Extremism, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Security and Defence
The rate of natural disasters has risen dramatically in the past two years, causing increasing risk of destruction every year. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, since 1990, natural disasters have affected roughly 217 million annually. The economic ...
Read More »Alexa Reith July 27, 2018 Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
Despite its shortfalls, the UN Human Rights Council remains a critical element in the international community’s ability to protect and promote human rights.
Read More »Rowan Allport July 19, 2018 HSC in the Media, Latest Articles, Security and Defence
The Human Security Centre (HSC) has today published its briefing on the UK Government’s Modernising Defence Programme (MDP). The MDP is designed to set out the future direction of Britain’s approach to defence strategy.
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