Media Appearances

The Council on Geostrategy and its experts regularly feature in national and international press. The most recent coverage can be seen below:

James Rogers for i Paper on China’s strategic manoeuvring following Trump’s diplomatic shifts

Our Co-founder (Research) analyses Beijing's recent geopolitical strategy, explaining how China is actively exploiting US diplomatic moves to secure a major international advantage.

Prof. Klaus Dodds on the geographic realities challenging the US blockade of Iran in The Spectator

Our Honorary Fellow examines the immense physical scale of Iran, explaining why these spatial factors severely complicate the administration's maritime strategy.

Rob Murray on the case for a new ‘Defence Bank’ to secure Western security in Politico

Our Honorary Fellow highlights the need for a dedicated financial institution to de-risk defense investments, ensuring the UK and its allies can sustain long-term military readiness.

Dr Mark Galeotti argues Russia’s nationalists are falling out of love with Putin in The Spectator

Our Honorary Fellow explores how the Kremlin is losing control of the nationalist right as a new generation of militarists challenges the state’s managed politics.

James Rogers writes for i Paper on Russia’s new Cold War against Britain

Our Co-founder (Research) argues that Russian submarine activity over undersea cables proves Westminster must surge political will behind the hybrid fleet to end years of naval decline.

Jennifer Parker in the New York Times on the halting recovery of Strait of Hormuz shipping

Our International Fellow warns global shipping cannot be restored instantly, noting only 120 ships passed during the war compared to the usual 130 per day.

Dr Rob Johnson on Sky News: Warning lights for a coming war are flashing red

Our Distinguished Fellow warns Britain is dangerously unprepared for conflict, urging a shift from peacetime posturing to a genuine war footing to address vulnerabilities.

Dr Melanie Garson on the strategic incoherence of Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade for i Paper

Our Associate Fellow highlights escalation risks in the US President’s blockade threat, warning that maximalist rhetoric has already prompted the Israeli military to prepare for a return to full force combat.

William Freer calls for urgent upgrades to UK missile defences in The Spectator

Our National Security Research Fellow warns Britain’s shield is inadequate for the 'missile age,' urging protection of critical national infrastructure following the Iranian Ambassador’s remarks.

Gabriel Elefteriu interviewed by Channel 4 News on the Artemis II launch and space security

Our Senior Research Fellow (Space) reveals the strategic reality behind the mission, arguing that lunar dominance is now the ultimate high ground in global competition. The podcast is also on Spotify.