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Will China invade Taiwan?

Will China invade Taiwan?

As tensions continue to escalate between China and Taiwan, the question of war is brought ever closer. At the beginning of last month, China sent a record number of military…
Will China invade Taiwan?

Will China invade Taiwan?

As tensions continue to escalate between China and Taiwan, the question of war is brought ever closer. At the beginning of last month, China sent a record number of military…
Rifaat al-Assad’s return to Syria
Rifaat al-Assad’s return to Syria
It’s Not Only Guns, Emotions Matter Too
It’s Not Only Guns, Emotions Matter Too
Hichilema: A New Dawn For Africa?
Hichilema: A New Dawn For Africa?
ISIS-K and a resurgent terror threat in Afghanistan
ISIS-K and a resurgent terror threat in Afghanistan
Middle East Hydropolitics: Conflict and Scarcity
Middle East Hydropolitics: Conflict and Scarcity
Rifaat al-Assad’s return to Syria

Rifaat al-Assad’s return to Syria

Rifaat Al-Assad, the uncle of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, who left Syria after an alleged coup attempt in 1984, was…
It’s Not Only Guns, Emotions Matter Too

It’s Not Only Guns, Emotions Matter Too

According to Robert Cox, “theory is always for someone and for some purpose”.[1] Theories enable us to make sense of…
Hichilema: A New Dawn For Africa?

Hichilema: A New Dawn For Africa?

In August, Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in as the new president of Zambia after defeating the outgoing Edgar Lungu by…
ISIS-K and a resurgent terror threat in Afghanistan

ISIS-K and a resurgent terror threat in Afghanistan

The Islamic State – also known as ISIS, ISIL, or Daesh – emerged from the remnants of al Qaeda in…
Middle East Hydropolitics: Conflict and Scarcity

Middle East Hydropolitics: Conflict and Scarcity

In 1920, a committee was established by France and Britain (then the region’s mandated powers) to coordinate efforts toward the…

Expert Opinions

Tunisia’s Political Crisis: A Slide to Authoritarianism?

Tunisia’s Political Crisis: A Slide to Authoritarianism?

Jihadi Lone Wolf Attacks Still Threaten Europe

Jihadi Lone Wolf Attacks Still Threaten Europe

Britain East of Suez; A return to empire, or is the world getting smaller?

Britain East of Suez; A return to empire, or is the world getting smaller?

Covid-19 and Far Right Terror: The Quiet Before the Storm?

Covid-19 and Far Right Terror: The Quiet Before the Storm?

China and the UAE: Cybersecurity Cooperation

China and the UAE: Cybersecurity Cooperation

Afghanistan: What chances for a Taliban return to power?

Afghanistan: What chances for a Taliban return to power?

Archive articles

EU intervention in Libya; a risky confrontation or a test of resolve?

EU intervention in Libya; a risky confrontation or a test of resolve?

The possibility of an EU headed military intervention in North Africa has long been a point of contention; this discussion…
Iran Balancing its Security Posture

Iran Balancing its Security Posture

The new President seeks to expand Iran's regional status
Sudan’s Revolution After Two Years

Sudan’s Revolution After Two Years

Security challenges and instability in post-revolution Sudan
Different Paths to Conflict Mediation: Norway, Germany, and Qatar

Different Paths to Conflict Mediation: Norway, Germany, and Qatar

Diplomacy and those who facilitate it...
Will EU Industrial Defence Policy drive Euro-Atlantic Partners Together or Apart?

Will EU Industrial Defence Policy drive Euro-Atlantic Partners Together or Apart?

Considering the debate on European strategic autonomy...
Piracy as an Emerging Security Threat in the Gulf of Guinea

Piracy as an Emerging Security Threat in the Gulf of Guinea

Insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea...
Conflict in Central African Republic

Conflict in Central African Republic

A report on violence in CAR
Video: Terrorism in the UK and North America over the last 20 years - Part 1

Video: Terrorism in the UK and North America over the last 20 years - Part 1

Part one of our Terrorism video series...
Video: Why People Become Terrorists

Video: Why People Become Terrorists

Terrorism & Social Integration Series, Episode 2

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