Dr Rajan Basra and Laura UlanowskiUncovering the Motivations of Jihadists in a Hostage Crisis
Read moreDr Rajan Basra is a researcher on the XCEPT programme at King’s College London. His paper with Dr Craig Larkin,…
Dr Inna RudolfIraq’s PMF Integration Paradox: Competing Visions for a Future Within the Iraqi State
Read moreTwelve years after its creation, Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) sits at the centre of the country’s security, political, and…
Dane McAfeeThe Common-Law Mind and the Renewal of America
Read moreAbraham Lincoln’s faith in American democracy was formed during his years as a country lawyer. He believed that the nation…
Prof Alessio PatalanoWhat Can the UK Learn From the Maritime Dimension of America’s War in Iran?
Read moreThe shortcomings in the UK’s use of maritime power during the US war with Iran will provide lessons to the…
Prof John Bew CMGThe Global Crises Andy Burnham Cannot Escape
Read moreThe PM-in-waiting will find himself stretched between Manchester, Westminster and the international stage By all accounts, Andy Burnham thinks Keir…
Dr Jade McGlynnRussian Attitudes Are Shifting as the War’s Effects Come Home
Read moreSince 2022, the Kremlin has sought to “normalize” its war against Ukraine and insulate ordinary Russians from its costs. In…
- Dr Shiraz Maher
The Worlds that Islam Made
Read moreThroughout its history, Islam has been a motor of change and transformation, a protean force defined as much by its…
Prof John Bew CMGThe Political Thinkers Who Envisaged a Better Postwar World
Read moreIn his book The Visionaries, James Holland explains how ethics and morals were once the guiding principles of leadership In…
Dr Jade McGlynnThe Trap Closes: How Russia Suppresses Resistance in Occupied Ukraine and How We Can Still Help
Read moreResistance to Russian occupation in Ukraine is real, documented, and ongoing, but it must operate under conditions of heavy surveillance…
Prof Alessio PatalanoJapan Bets on Arms Exports for Economic Resilience and Security
Read moreJapan’s lift of its ban on arms exports marks another stage in the country’s gradual transformation into a more proactive…
