Dr Inna RudolfIraq’s Shi’a Warriors: From Battlefield to Parliament
Read moreBy examining the PMU’s self-positioning as a pillar of Iraq’s defence infrastructure, this book offers a critical perspective on the…
Prof John Bew CMGWhat’s Britain’s Place in the Post-Iran World Order?
Read moreMidway through James Joyce’s Ulysses, the character J.J. O’Molloy tips his hat to ‘Our watchful friend, the Skibbereen Eagle’, a…
Dr Jade McGlynnRussia’s War for Demographic Control
Read moreRussia is remaking the demographic structure of cities such as Mariupol, with implications that extend far beyond the current phase…
Dr Rajan Basra and Dr Fiona McEwenOne Thousand and One Interviews: Lessons from Qualitative Research in the Middle East
Read moreBy Rajan Basra, Fiona McEwen & Tamara Demasi For all the attention on conflict zones, whether through political debate, social…
Prof John Bew CMGBritish Statecraft Needs More Than Internationalist Legal Orthodoxy
Read moreThe Government’s maximalist interpretation of public international law leaves Britain unprepared for the emerging world When the British Foreign Secretary Lord…
Dr Jade McGlynnA State-Engineered Architecture of Persecution: Russia’s Systematic Campaign Against Ukrainian Civilians in Occupied Territories
Read moreSince the Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, thousands of Ukrainian civilians have been subjected to a…
Dr Nils MallockThe Psychology of Peaceful and Violent Protest: Research Insights from Iraq and Beyond
Read moreBy Nils Mallock Understanding why people participate in political protest – and why some turn to violence while others remain…
Dr Inna RudolfA Farewell to Arms? Challenges and Preconditions for Hezbollah’s Demilitarisation
Read moreBy Inna Rudolf This briefing note considers whether Hezbollah can be sustainably demilitarised amid the current US-Israel-Iran escalation and its…
CSNSAmbassador General Valerii Zaluzhnyi’s Speech at King’s College London, 25 March 2026
Read moreOn Wednesday, 25 March 2026, we had the pleasure of hosting General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United…
- Dr Shiraz Maher
America’s Paradoxical War in Iran
Read moreLessons from the War on Terror and the Arab Spring suggest that President Trump’s siege of the Islamic Republic may…
