Alexa Reith
August 12, 2019
Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
Between 28 and 29 June 2019, Japan hosted the 14th annual G20 summit. Occurring at a time of peaking international tensions – particularly in terms of trade and environmental issues – the 2019 summit tested the resolve and priorities of the international community.
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Constantin Eckner
August 5, 2019
Counter-Extremism, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Uncategorized
While the US is focussed on pushing back Iran, it does not want to carry the costs of such a mission all by itself.
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Irena Baboi
July 22, 2019
Europe, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
In the short-term, Turkish politics are unlikely to experience radical change, as Erdoğan has created a system for himself that will not be easily pried from his grasp. In the long-term, however, the cracks in his grand design will become too numerous to handle.
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Alexa Reith
July 5, 2019
Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
In May 2019, the OHCHR released a report that concluded North Korea was failing to provide its citizens with a number of basic rights – including an adequate standard of living.
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Constantin Eckner
March 19, 2019
Asia and Pacific, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
India is considered to be the largest democracy in the world and on the verge of becoming one of the super-nations on Earth alongside the United States and China. But while India’s economic future may be global, its security issues are very much local.
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admin
March 15, 2019
Asia and Pacific, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Uncategorized
Mohammed Bin Salman is demonstrating Saudi Arabia’s intention to create a strategic counterweight to its ties with western partners.
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Rowan Allport
January 21, 2019
Europe, Evidence to Parliament, Latest Articles, Parliamentary Evidence, Russia and Eurasia, Security and Defence, Uncategorized
The House of Commons Defence Committee has published the HSC's evidence to the committee's inquiry into the potential end of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
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Katie Miller
January 14, 2019
Counter-Extremism, Environment and Energy, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
Since 1970, the number of natural disasters across the world has more than quadrupled. However, for countries or regions with pre-existing political instability, social vulnerabilities and radical group activity, the cost of reconstruction is only one of many potential problems which will need to be rectified.
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Irena Baboi
December 14, 2018
Europe, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
When it comes to the Western Balkan countries, the essentials from the point of view of the European Union seem to have become having a West-oriented government, and not declaring war against one of their neighbours. Every step forward is rewarded with a distant promise, and every step back is reacted to with a vague warning.
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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.
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