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To Love Your Country Is Not Always to Be Proud of It
Parents are often put in difficult situations by their kids. Children don’t always achieve everything their parents had hoped for them,...
Beatrice Learmouth
Jul 1, 20244 min read


Climbing the escalation ladder: Ukraine uses Western weapons to strike inside Russia
The leaders of France and Germany announced last Tuesday that Ukraine should be allowed to hit military targets inside Russia. German...
Devin O'Sullivan
Jun 11, 20246 min read


Axis of Evil: Moral Frames 101
In political discourse, language is used strategically to legitimise concepts, ideas, and policies in the mind of the listener. A good...
Devin O'Sullivan
May 27, 20247 min read


Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Putin?
The title of this article might be inspired by Dad’s Army but Russian President Vladimir Putin’s leadership style is much more...
Dan Sillett
May 17, 20244 min read


Is Russia jamming European commercial aircraft GPS?
Amidst an increasing standoff between Russia and the West, it has been made abundantly clear that both sides are engaging in new and...
Omar Khram
May 4, 20243 min read

Shots Fired Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
On the night of April 5, gunfire between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces was initially reported. The intensity varied along the border,...
Patrick René Haasler
Apr 16, 20246 min read


Don’t Buy It: Boots on the Ground Ruled Out by UK Foreign Secretary
On April 4th on the BBC’s Ukrainecast podcast, UK Foreign Secretary, David Cameron, ruled out the possibility of “Western boots on the...
Devin O'Sullivan
Apr 15, 20245 min read


Iran Attacks Israel: What's Next?
The geopolitical landscape shifted dramatically on April 14, after Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israel. The largest...
Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Apr 14, 20247 min read


Pellegrini's Promise: A Pledge to Unify Divided Slovakia
On Saturday 6th, Slovakia held its sixth Presidential election since its independence. The winner of the race was the socio-democrat...
Petra Pavlovicova
Apr 11, 20243 min read


Should I Fight for a Country That Can't Even House Me?
I’m proud to be British, as are many of my friends. But, in what world can a young British person still be expected to fight for their...
Ewan Edwards
Apr 10, 20244 min read


Belarus is Preparing for War
On April 2, during a working trip to Grodno, Alexander Lukashenko announced that “Belarus is preparing for war”. He added that the...
Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Apr 8, 20243 min read


NATO’s War Preparations: Cold War 2.0 or Looming Regional Conflict?
There has been a concerning development in the political discourse of European leaders and military commanders throughout the early...
Devin O'Sullivan
Mar 30, 20244 min read


Impending Failure: The United Nations Security Council
The United Nations (UN) is one of the many legacies of the Second World War; amongst many international lawyers it is considered one of...
Grace Wilkinson
Mar 26, 20244 min read

Kosovo PM Warned About Serbian Military on Border: Is this Preparation for War?
According to intelligence sources there is a high risk of Russia preparing to initiate an armed uprising in Serbia. This suggests that...
Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Mar 26, 20244 min read


Burkina Faso Today: Tug of War for International Influence
For almost two years, Ibrahim Traore has made efforts to stabilise a nation that is in much need of a fresh political approach. Traore’s...
Nikita Triandafillidis
Mar 25, 20247 min read


South Ossetia Referendum to Join Russia: Could there be war in Georgia between Russia and NATO?
Let's begin with an overview of the current situation. South Ossetia is a region that seceded from Georgia and self-declared as an...
Patrick René Haasler
Mar 25, 20243 min read


The Re-Emergence of the Weimar Triangle
Following Donald Tusk’s return to the Polish Premiership in December 2023, the former President of the European Council has turned away...
Konrad Szuminski
Mar 20, 20243 min read


Why Do Some on the Western Left Support Putin?
Putin’s Russia is a right-wing, ultra-conservative, nationalistic, and authoritarian state. The Western far-right broadly supports Russia...
Jack Wilkin
Mar 20, 20244 min read


House Speaker Mike Johnson Partially Justified in Blocking Ukraine Aid Bill
The Senate recently passed the aid bill with only 22 Republican Senators voting for it. The bill is yet to be taken up in the House of...
Prajwal Sonu
Mar 19, 20244 min read


Türkiye and Hungary Capitulate: Sweden's NATO Accession Redefining Alliances
When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 22nd, the Kremlin posited the need to eliminate a potential NATO threat on Europe’s eastern...
Omar Khram
Mar 16, 20243 min read
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