

Tom Ascott was previously the Digital Communications Manager at the Royal United Services Institute before leaving in February 2021. In... read more
Pierre Razoux
The likelihood of a second referendum designed to reverse the first referendum’s decision (as in the Republic of Ireland in 2009) remains very low in the UK, so the Brexit verdict seems irreversible. It also appears certain that the new prime minister, Theresa May, will eventually trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, likely in September or October.
Tags: International Security Studies, NATO, Germany, European Union, Brexit, France, UK, Global Security Issues, UK Defence, EuropeJoanne Mackowski
The recent announcement to allow women to enter combat roles marks a major milestone. It is time to conclude the debate on their participation in the armed forces.
Tags: Armed Forces, Defence, Industries and Society, UK Defence Policy, UK, Military Personnel, UK Defence, EuropeInês Sofia de Oliveira
This paper considers ‘the art of the possible’ in the field of information sharing, identifying genuine barriers where they exist, and considering how changes to legislation could be made that enable not more, but better information sharing to increase the effectiveness of current approaches to tackling terrorist financing and financial crime.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Occasional Papers, UK, EuropeTurkey: The Transatlantic Energy Hub - by Alexandros Petersen
Tags: EuropeWhether you are subject to a control order or are being hounded publicly for absconding from one, your personal liberties are somewhat curtailed. We ought to try to think creatively about how we increase the use of normal legal process.
Tags: Terrorism, EuropeIn light of the established evidence, the Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel seems bizarre
Tags: Maritime Forces, Europe, Middle East and North Africa
International Women’s Day: The Tasks Ahead
Diversity in the UK's Intelligence Agencies
Financing Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism