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Russia’s strategy is twofold, to secure compliance from parents in occupied areas and erase Ukrainian identity.
A recent study estimates that one in three civilans in Ukraine meet the criteria for PTSD or CPTSD.
In recent years, several governments have placed the very heritage they are charged to protect at risk.
Hybrid warfare, including cyberattacks, poses a big threat, not only to Russia’s neighbours, but to the whole of Europe.
EU leaders are scrambling to increase the bloc’s presence in the Arctic.
The Fedorova case is emblematic of a rhetorical method used by Russian propaganda: appealing to the targeted public’s critical thinking to convince them to disregard sources seen as “official” and “dominant.”
Ukraine is struggling to defend its cities against aerial attack as Russia introduces a new, long-range drone to the war.
The UN general assembly meeting brought together many leaders whose countries are locked in conflict.
Drones with autonomous functions reduce dependence on communications links and can escape attempts at jamming. But they come with huge ethical risks.
Lacking staff, Ukraine’s rural communities are missing out on crucial reconstruction funding.
The Iran-backed rebel group has taken control of the vital Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Russia is convening its first national parliamentary elections since invading Ukraine, which offer a great deal of predictability but also some unexpected surprises.
Facing an increasingly aggressive Russia and with equivocal commitment from the US, Nato faces a number of important challenges.
Russia’s 2026 parliamentary elections will take place over three days, starting Sept. 18.
Visual footage — even that created by journalists and civilians to document conflict and hold nations accountable — can now become raw material for weapons development.
Support settlements are at the forefront of Russian spatial policy. What does the development of these administrative service hubs tell us about how the land lies in Russia today?
The Ukraine war certainly featured in conversations. Tellingly, however, Putin steered many talks with leaders towards fuel, trade and transit.
The use of chemical weapons has been outlawed for nearly a century.
Geopolitical tensions and Nato membership have put the nuclear question back on the table.
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Security, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Professor of War and Technology, University of Bath
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Associate Professor, School of Geography, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Intelligence and National Security & Dean of Faculty, University of Hull
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Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan