Strengthening Europe’s defence requires public spending and public backing. How can political leaders explain and gain support for policies to fund defence investment?

With violent extremism pushed to the periphery of mainstream security debates, the concern is not just a lack of resourcing, ...

Ripples of economic disruption radiating from the attack on Iran by Israel and the US give notice of the effect a war over ...

Clearing the mines under fire would come at great cost. You need to suppress the risk from fire before you can clear the ...

Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth, Chief of the Air Staff, gives the closing keynote address at this year's Combat Air Power Conference ...

The Iranian strategy here is very much about not trying to defeat the American military because they can't, but trying to impose such costs upon the world and the Americans and the global economy that ...

France already leads a monitoring mission in the Strait of Hormuz to protect trade there, and if a military operation to support opening the strait does get underway, Macron could take credit for ...

Mining is a threat, not because the Iranians can physically close the strait (most mine-laying vessels can be struck, especially if they have no traffic to hide in) but rather because it only takes a ...

This paper explores transnational anti-rights mobilisation as a hybrid threat to UK and European democracy, driven by foreign actors, funding and influence. ​ ...

Vignettes of Article 5 responses reveal wide, plausible consequences of NATO shortcomings in pursuit of the Women, Peace and ...

The comparison with European national service systems is often misleading, as countries that maintain conscription today tend to face a direct land threat, often sharing a border with Russia,” he ...

I think we are still adjusting our ambition, which is that for most of the past 30 years, we have seen ourselves as like the ...