The Bab-el-Mandeb: Who is ‘swimming naked’?
Julien Lalanne de Saint-Quentin analyses recent tensions in the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb and their implications
Long Reads
The unintended benefits of preparing for a Trump presidency
Joshua Huminski investigates the beneficial nature of preparing now for a potential return of Donald Trump, whether he wins or not
Is enough being done to prepare for Trump’s return?
Dr Alexander Lanoszka argues certain countries should be taking action now to mitigate against Trump’s return, particularly in Ukraine
The challenges keep coming despite Australia-China détente
Rowan Callick investigates the evolving nature of China’s relationship with Australia and the remaining challenges
France and Britain: Opposing traditions of the law of the sea
Julien Lalanne de Saint-Quentin investigates the different approaches France and Britain have to the maritime space
Lessons from Britain’s National Shipbuilding Strategy
Emma Salisbury investigates the issues facing global shipbuilding and where British strategy may provide a way forward
AI and national security: What are the challenges?
Dr Mann Virdee provides an overview of the risks posed by artificial intelligence in the national security domain
The connection between geopolitics and geoeconomics
Neil Brown analyses the increasing connectedness between geoeconomics and geopolitics in the current global context
British foreign policy in an age of Trump 2.0
Ronan P. Mainprize investigates where British foreign policy will be most impacted if Donald Trump returns to the White House
Adapting the British Army for a maritime century
William Freer analyses how the British Army can best prepare itself for the geopolitical context of a maritime century