History bears witness that controversy and disagreement with the United Nations should not be met with calls to defund the U.N., which can and will result in the world turning a blind eye to mass atrocities occurring daily.

The effectiveness of South African mercenaries in the fight against Boko Haram has led to an increase in support for the use of Public Military Companies. But there is a need for appropriate regulation to ensure they do not become part of the problem.

The past two months of political events in Romania offer an accurate image of the inner workings of and flaws within the country's system as a whole.

As the Obama Administration’s time in office came to a close, there is prudence in assessing the “Pivot to Asia.”

Julie Lenarz writes in The Daily Telegraph on how Russia uses fake news as weaponised information to undermine the West.

HSC Director Julie Lenarz writes in The Daily Telegraph how Trump's foreign policy relates to Nixon's Madman Theory

For the past more than two decades, Bulgaria has sought to have the best of both worlds – and succeeded. When new President Rumen Radev says that good ties with both the West and Russia are not incompatible, the recent history of his country indicates he is right.

The recent agreement between Japan and South Korea to improve sharing of intelligence information marks an inflection point in bilateral relations. Brought together by Pyongyang’s belligerence, Seoul and Tokyo have found common ground and an impetus for more significant cooperation.

Terrorists and regimes get caught in a downward spiral of attacks, retaliation, fresh recruitment, more attacks, and even more retaliation.

HSC media coverage of Berlin terrorist attack