HKers

【黎智英案・第 147 日】

獨媒報導 | 2025.08.15

• 黎智英原定昨（14日）起結案陳詞 黑雨下取消 逾60市民庭外排隊
• 官關注黎智英欠心電圖監測儀及藥物隨身 押後至下周一（18日） 辯方：懲教安排沒不足之處

< Full Article >

Why Iraq’s Militias Sit Out

Burcu Ozcelik and Tamer Badawi | 2025.08.14

Fears over leadership decapitation, calls for restraint from the Iraqi government, and discouragement from Iran were behind the militias’ decision not to get involved.

< Full Article >

Old Borders, New Battles

William Hurst | 2025.08.14

Rooted in centuries of history, the border conflict between the two countries is set to flare up again unless underlying causes are addressed.

< Full Article >

Following The Fraud

Kathryn Westmore and Allison Owen | 2025.08.14

This paper discusses the rising issue of fraud in the UK, particularly on the role of money mules in facilitating authorised push payment fraud and the implications for national security and financial crime prevention.

< Full Article >

EU’s Security Transformation

Neil Melvin | 2025.08.14

The Europeans are increasingly relying on ad hoc formats to address security questions. Those should no longer be seen as temporary fixes but as the place where Europe’s new security architecture is being built.

< Full Article >

OEWG On Cybersecurity

Allison Pytlak, et al. | 2025.08.13

For five years, the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on cybersecurity has negotiated key thematic areas which can undermine international stability. Experts following these negotiations weigh in on the progress, sticking points and future of the themes and goals of the OEWG.

< Full Article >

An Open Door

Noam Unger and Madeleine McLean | 2025.08.13

Open-source AI models are transforming the adaptability and efficiency of technological innovation, promoting transparency and democracy, and empowering the Global South to address international development challenges in partnership with the United States.

< Full Article >

Russian Nuclear Doctrine

Sidharth Kaushal and Darya Dolzikova | 2025.08.12

In this paper, the evolution of Russian nuclear doctrine is examined, focusing on the implications of recent geopolitical developments, Russia’s nuclear strategy and its flexibility in employing nuclear weapons.

< Full Article >

Seizing The Moment

Callum Fraser and Natia Seskuria | 2025.08.11

Russia’s frostier relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan provide the West with an opportunity to intervene by counterbalancing Russia and fostering a beneficial regional peace.

< Full Article >

Europe’s North Korea Policy

Saeme Kim | 2025.08.08

Despite growing awareness of North Korea’s asymmetric capabilities and its strategic alignment with authoritarian powers like Russia, the EU’s policy remains outdated and fails to reflect the growing threat.

< Full Article >

TEMPLATE

WE THE HONGKONGERS

AUTHOR | -0001.12.31

PLEASE READ AND USE THIS TEMPLATE.

EXCERPT ENDS (< 200 WORDS).

< Full Article >