The train hijacking in south-western Pakistan represents a major escalation in the region’s long-running insurgency.
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Dozens of Russian fighters were killed in confrontation with rebel groups in Mali amid speculation that Ukrainian intelligence played a role.
Nigeria is beset with security threats. Confronting them will take regional and international cooperation.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke of ‘credible allegations’ of Indian involvement in a Sikh leader’s death.
Secession talk evokes fears of a second Civil War. But one scholar says secession is already happening in the US under a variety of guises.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to seek commitments from his US counterpart, pledging support in his country’s ongoing battle with the Russian Federation.
The term “separatist” has a long history in France. Now it’s being used to target Muslims in a new law.
Contrary to some claims, He Puapua is not a ‘plan’ and it doesn’t advocate for ‘separatism’. Rather, it invites us to imagine more inclusive political and constitutional arrangements.
Fears that Beijing will renege on autonomy promises is only encouraging calls for independence from mainland China.
The loyalists won the referendum vote this time, but the result was close enough to give hope to pro-independence supporters for votes in 2020 and 2022.
Four peace agreements have been struck to try and keep Ukraine on an even keel, but none of them has resolved the conflict’s fundamental problems.
Ukraine is implementing a deal to placate its restive separatists – but other countries have had trouble with similar strategies.
Welcome to Breaking Nations, a series of articles that examines independence movements across the globe ahead of the Scottish referendum in September. To begin, Dani Cetrà gives us the view from Catalonia…
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Research Fellow at the Centre on Constitutional Change, University of Aberdeen
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Visiting Fellow, ANU Centre for European Studies and Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor, Department of Politics, University of York
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Adjunct Professor, Stout Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington and Auckland University of Technology, Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of International Security, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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Professor of Political Science, Drake University
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Professor of Sociology and Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Professor of Communication, College of Charleston
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Ph.D. candidate in Global Governance and Human Security, UMass Boston
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Assistant Professor of National Security Affairs in the College of Distance Education, US Naval War College
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Lecturer in International Development, University of Birmingham