Security guarantees] need to be credible,” said Matthew Savill, director of military sciences at the Royal United Services Institute think tank. “So the problem of basically saying ‘like Nato Article ...

Moscow is using a narrative of cultural and linguistic affinity to justify intervention and portray itself as a protector of the Russian-speaking population," said Natia Seskuria, an associate fellow ...

Framing defence spending as a path to prosperity ignores its poor economic returns, limited job creation, and the opportunity ...

Nato is a potent force, Europe is a potent force, if we can hold together. We’re on our way to address material shortages, but will European unity hold? If the Americans aren’t there and the Russians ...

The sheer number of European leaders potentially in attendance means the group will have to be “mindful” not to give “contradictory” messages, Melvin said. “The risk is they look heavy-handed and are ...

Britain is a “perfect place” for this business, says Elijah Glantz of RUSI, a think-tank, because of its saturated consumer market and weak export controls. There are lots of expensive cars and phones ...

Vladimir Putin came to the Alaska summit with the principal goal of stalling any pressure on Russia to end the war. He will consider the summit outcome as mission accomplished.

If Putin’s military objective was to avoid immediate constraints on Russian operations in Ukraine, then he appears to have succeeded: the continued intensity of fighting reinforces the impression that ...

Read reactions from Director of Military Sciences Matthew Savill, Director of the Centre for Finance and Security Tom ...

An intense Russian effort to achieve drone superiority in the sector since early May has made it more difficult for Ukraine to repel the infiltrators, according to Sam Cranny-Evans, a military analyst ...

Faced with Beijing’s export controls on rare earth elements, the Trump administration has stepped in, but the risk remains.

An expert panel reflect on the 80th anniversary of VJ (Victory over Japan) Day and the UK-Japan relationship.