Targeted killings can disrupt an adversary, but they rarely lead to collapse — especially when the target is a nation-state like Iran.
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China dictates the pace and areas of its cooperation with Russia.
The federal task force that defends US elections has been largely absent this election cycle, and the threat-sharing hub it relied on has been defunded.
London Falling is well worth reading – but could have matched this star reporter’s masterpieces if it had ranged more widely.
Vladimir Putin will see his relevance and leverage diminished by more stable US-China relations.
The Caspian Sea has enabled Iran and Russia to supply each other with weapons and trade goods despite western sanctions.
Russia’s annual Victory Day parade is traditionally a show of military might. But things were different this year.
Research carried out across 18 European countries takes a closer look at pro-Russian support on the continent.
Moscow’s influence is Eastern Europe has been slipping of late, including with the loss of a stalwart ally in Hungary. The battleground, as ever, remains Ukraine.
Putin is under growing pressure at home as Ukraine continues to strike far inside Russia and more critics are voicing discontent with the war.
This needs to be viewed as a global problem, not a series of separate incidents to be managed in isolation by governments.
The Venice Biennale is the most prestigious recurring event in contemporary art. What does it mean that the 2026 edition will take place without a jury?
The strength of armed groups doesn’t come only from weapons but also from how deeply they are embedded in local realities.
Svetlana Alexievich is Belarus’ only Nobel Laureate – but the exiled journalist’s work is suppressed within her own country.
The Doomsday Clock is closer to midnight than at any point in its history.
Russians do not fall into a single, neat, complicit mass.
Chernobyl’s exclusion zone has become one of Europe’s biggest nature reserves.
Bureaucratic hurdles mean the US military typically has to wait a decade between the time it sees a new threat and the employment of a new system to defend against it.
The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Who gets all that cash, and what do they do with it?
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Security, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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