After the takedown of the head of the organised crime group Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), one thing is certain: ordinary Mexicans are set to pay the price as violence escalates.
Today the US and Israel made a first strike at regime change in Iran, initiating a battle that is existential for Tehran’s leadership. The shape of the conflict is being determined now, with much at stake across the Gulf.
The Armed Forces Bill 2026 will improve flexibility for the armed services, but how does it affect the UK’s material preparedness for war?
As US political norms shift and the influence of tech platforms expands, the UK must urgently reassess its foreign interference defences.
As new and enduring uncertainties shape the Indo-Pacific and the U.S.-ROK alliance, this study assesses extended nuclear deterrence cooperation within the alliance and recommend ways to strengthen its credibility and resilience.
This paper examines the role of conventional prompt strike – including medium-range ballistic missiles and hypersonic glide vehicles – as an emerging component of European military power.
The bilateral relationship between the United States and the Philippines has experienced a renaissance over the last five years. Despite this positive direction, both militarily and economically, the Philippines does not receive sufficient attention in Washington.
The death of Navalny in a Russian prison is the latest in a long history of state assassinations using poison. But why is it used and can an effective deterrent be engaged?
Middle powers like the UK and Canada will not win the race for ever larger AI models, but through collaboration they can win the deployment race.
This report brings together assessments on Xi Jinping’s unprecedented purge of officers from all areas of its armed forces. Experts predict what this means for military readiness, modernization goals, and the reconstitution of the high command.
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