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Russian space nukes would be a sword of Damocles over our heads

Gabriel Elefteriu FRAeS explores the prospect of Russian nuclear weapons in space and the diplomatic and military consequences

In defence of Britain’s carriers

William Freer defends Britain’s aircraft carriers and refutes many of the criticisms levied against them

Can Britain help address the ‘North Korea problem’?

Dr Edward Howell assesses how the United Kingdom can and should respond to an increasingly belligerent North Korea

How Britain can prepare for a second Trump presidency

Joshua Huminski displays how the United Kingdom can best prepare for the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House

Frozen assets: Avoiding the zero-sum game in supporting Ukraine

Dr Michael Martin Richter argues that frozen Russian Central Bank assets should be used to assist Kyiv, particularly by European powers

DPP victory: A rejection of China’s threats and intimidations 

Gerrit van der Wees investigates the implications of a DPP victory in Taiwan for Taiwan, Britain, and Taiwan’s other key partners

Oceans under pressure: China’s challenge to the maritime order

Peter Dutton analyses the key tenants of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and how China undermines them

EU on manoeuvres? Dividends and challenges for REPowerEU

Mustafa Demir and Prof. Amelia Hadfield investigate Europe’s post-Russia energy policy in a two-part series

EU on manoeuvres? Managing the geopolitical energy environment

Mustafa Demir and Prof. Amelia Hadfield investigate Europe’s post-Russia energy policy in a two-part series

How Britain can better support Ukraine to fight a war of attrition

William Freer recommends the best way forward for Britain in supporting Ukraine to now fight a war of attrition