Articles

  • Jul152026

    Iraq’s PMF Integration Paradox: Competing Visions for a Future Within the Iraqi State

    Twelve years after its creation, Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) sits at the centre of the country’s security, political, and…

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  • Jul142026

    The Common-Law Mind and the Renewal of America

    Abraham Lincoln’s faith in American democracy was formed during his years as a country lawyer. He believed that the nation…

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  • Jul092026

    What Can the UK Learn From the Maritime Dimension of America’s War in Iran?

    The shortcomings in the UK’s use of maritime power during the US war with Iran will provide lessons to the…

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  • Jul082026

    The Global Crises Andy Burnham Cannot Escape

    The PM-in-waiting will find himself stretched between Manchester, Westminster and the international stage By all accounts, Andy Burnham thinks Keir…

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  • Jul072026

    Russian Attitudes Are Shifting as the War’s Effects Come Home

    Since 2022, the Kremlin has sought to “normalize” its war against Ukraine and insulate ordinary Russians from its costs. In…

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  • Jul012026

    The Worlds that Islam Made

    Throughout its history, Islam has been a motor of change and transformation, a protean force defined as much by its…

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  • Jun252026

    The Political Thinkers Who Envisaged a Better Postwar World

    In his book The Visionaries, James Holland explains how ethics and morals were once the guiding principles of leadership In…

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  • Jun192026

    The Trap Closes: How Russia Suppresses Resistance in Occupied Ukraine and How We Can Still Help

    Resistance to Russian occupation in Ukraine is real, documented, and ongoing, but it must operate under conditions of heavy surveillance…

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  • Jun122026

    Japan Bets on Arms Exports for Economic Resilience and Security

    Japan’s lift of its ban on arms exports marks another stage in the country’s gradual transformation into a more proactive…

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  • Jun012026

    Dans les Profondeurs: Penser un Domaine Sous-Marin Devenu un Enjeu Stratégique Contemporain Majeur

    Into the Deep: Thoughts of the Underwater World as a Major Contemporary Strategic Challenge The oceans are vulnerable spaces because they are vital…

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