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Defence-in-depth Our new series provides contemporary and contextual analysis of defence-related issues.
Will Russia's global influence continue to decline? TRACEY GERMAN & NATASHA KUHRT: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in…
Russian harassment of NATO aircraft and escalation risk In his examination of Russian behaviour since…
Afghanistan: Assassination of al-Qaida chief reveals tensions at the top of the Taliban The death of al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri…
Why are governments sharing intelligence on the Ukraine war with the public and what are the risks? HUW DYLAN & THOMAS MAGUIRE: the risks and rewards…
Has the war in Ukraine caused the rise in food prices? GREG KENNEDY: How has a war in the ‘breadbasket of…
11 March 2025 COMMENT: Syria integration deal with Kurds brings relief after days of bitter violence wracks war-torn country Syria’s new government faces a precarious balancing act as it moves to integrate former militias,…
3 March 2025 Understanding the fallout from the Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office meeting Experts from King’s shared their insights on the extraordinary Oval Office exchange between US…
24 Mar DSD Research Seminar Series: Organisational Adaptation of the CCP’s Cadre Training System 24 March 2025 Discover how the CCP’s cadre training system evolves to shape political leadership and sustain Party…
25 Mar Toward a Universal Treaty on ‘Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters’ 25 March 2025 In this talk, Prof Giulio Bartolini – Editor-in-Chief of the Yearbook of International Disaster Law…