Is Macron’s sovereign Europe beginning to take shape?
Hugo Blewett-Mundy argues that the new geopolitical landscape leaves the door open for France to help forge a more powerful EU in the world
Systemic Competition
Cyber maritime: A priority for Britain
Basil Germond, Joe Burton, Daniel Prince and Simona R. Soare investigate the importance of the cyber domain to Britain’s naval power
Chinese politics in 2024: Indications from the ‘Two Sessions’
Charles Parton investigates the political priorities of the CCP for the rest of 2024 in light of this year’s ‘Two Sessions’
How could the UK augment its nuclear forces?
The Council on Geostrategy asks 11 experts how the UK could augment its nuclear forces
AUKMIN 2024 advances AUKUS
Lord Risby reflects on AUKMIN 2024 and how it progressed AUKUS, as well as the significance of the agreement for the UK more broadly
The case for AUKUS public diplomacy
Euan Graham, John Hemmings and James Rogers argue that AUKUS needs a Public Diplomacy Division akin to NATO’s
China’s National People’s Congress and the economy: Short change
George Magnus investigates the National People’s Congress of 2024 and what it said about the direction of China’s economy
To what extent is Germany implementing Zeitenwende?
The Council on Geostrategy asks six experts to what extend Germany is implementing Zeitenwende in today’s Big Ask
Is it time to rethink European security?
The Council on Geostrategy asks eight experts how they think European security should be reconsidered in light of Russian aggression
In defence of Britain’s carriers
William Freer defends Britain’s aircraft carriers and refutes many of the criticisms levied against them