Dr von Hippel also spoke at an event co-hosted by RUSI and PMI Impact on global trafficking and how to counter it.
Dr von Hippel also spoke at an event co-hosted by RUSI and PMI Impact on global trafficking and how to counter it.
Gareth Stansfield
Even without the challenge posed by Daesh, the Kurds of Iraq face a bumpy road ahead this summer with unresolved internal challenges within the Kurdish region itself.
Tags: International Security Studies, Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Global Security Issues, Europe, Middle East and North AfricaAndrea Berger
The EU won the Nobel Peace Prize for maintaining peace between European nations, but it has failed to prevent wars of words. Proof can be found at the UN, where battles between EU members could spoil the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, United Nations, European Union, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, International Institutions, EuropePeter Roberts
With news of regular tragedies involving migrants awash on Europe’s shores, the European Union is promising to respond to these through military means. But the political will just does not exist in Europe; neither can the hurdles be overcome easily.
Tags: Military Sciences, Global Security Issues, Maritime Forces, Europe, Middle East and North AfricaA breakthrough on arms control was achieved at the first summit between US president Barack Obama and the Russian leadership. However, the ‘reset button’ has yet to be pressed on the relations between the two countries. What the Russians really want the US is not prepared to grant, and what the US expects, Moscow is not willing to provide either.
Tags: Americas, Global Security Issues, EuropeTesting nuclear devices forces reflection on North Korea’s history of diplomatic strategy and disrepute, whilst posing problems for future negotiation.
Tags: Global Security Issues, PacificNorth Korea’s most recent nuclear testing has provoked international outrage, but the challenges here come with a foreboding of an ‘American strategic disaster’ further afield.
Tags: Global Security Issues, PacificCurbing North Korea’s development of nuclear weapons has long been one of the main challenges for US foreign policy. Recently, the US had changed tack in its approach.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Global Security IssuesThe international community should devote more attention to universal nuclear disarmament and no-first use guarantees, especially against non-nuclear states.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Global Security IssuesAre fears of a nuclear passage between Iran and international terrorism really justified?
Tags: Global Security Issues, Terrorism
Diversity in the UK's Intelligence Agencies
Financing Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism
New UK Government Initiative to Support High-Risk, High-Reward Military Science Needs Refinement