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Russia Continues Conservative Pivot in Arctic (Part One) (Sergey Sukhankin – The Jamestown Foundation)

In response to what Moscow labels the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s militarization of the Arctic, Russia has significantly restructured its Arctic policies. Russia has...

Does Trump Have the Authority to Strike Iran? (John B. Bellinger III – Council on Foreign Relations)

As Trump weighs whether to join Israel's bombing campaign of Iran, some have questioned if the president has the authority to involve the U.S....

Israel Considering Regime Change in Iran as U.S. Weighs Its Options (Soufan Center)

The situation between Israel and Iran has developed into a rapidly escalating conflict, with both sides aggressively attacking the other and each side sustaining...

RUSI Maritime Sanctions Taskforce: Insurance and Flag States (Gonzalo Saiz Erausquin – RUSI)

RUSI’s Maritime Sanctions Taskforce convened again in May 2025 to examine the evolving threat posed by Russia’s shadow fleet and identify policy initiatives to...

The Route to Success for the SDR is Through Space (Matthew Savill – RUSI)

The presence in the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) of a section on space alongside the land, sea, maritime, and cyber & electromagnetic domains represents...

Crime, Terror and Insecurity in Nigeria (Michael Jones and Genevieve Kotarska – RUSI)

Nigeria faces numerous security threats: from high rates of violent crime and enduring kidnap-for-ransom issues to long-running insurgencies in the northeast and a metastasising...

With strikes on Iran, Netanyahu has diverted criticism of Israel’s Gaza operations (Ksenia Svetlova – Chatham House)

As the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) systematically degrade Iranian nuclear and military infrastructure, Israel faces a complex challenge: to what extent can it maintain...

North African Stability Powers Europe’s Energy Transition (Maurizio Geri – German Marshall Fund of the United States)

The dispute over the Western Sahara, despite being one of North Africa’s most protracted conflicts, has long been perceived as an issue with little...

UK cyber agency warns AI will accelerate cyber threats by 2027 (DigWatch)

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has warned that integrating AI into national infrastructure creates a broader attack surface, raising concerns about an increased...

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