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30 April 2026 King's student finishes in top fifth in London Marathon King's student Diarmuid Bailey completes the London Marathon despite injury, finishing in top fifth
24 April 2026 New publication contributes to review of global nuclear non-proliferation treaty This reference guide is published ahead of this year’s review of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation…
12 May Wargaming Week 2026: Wargaming Human Security 12 May 2026 The King's Wargaming Network's annual Wargaming Week returns once again this year.
12 May China–India in BRICS Plus: Convergence Without Trust 12 May 2026 This talk argues that China–India engagement within BRICS Plus reflects a strategic convergence…
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