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Europe and changing transatlantic relations

March 20, 2025

Why Syrian refugees are unlikely to return home

March 19, 2025

Can the EU form an autonomous military alliance?

February 27, 2025

🧭 Could the spillover effects of war strengthen EU enlargement?

February 24, 2025

President Trump’s inaugural speech and the political psychology of sea power

February 17, 2025
January 20, 2025

What Ukraine and Russia might look like after the war

Luis Schenoni Once the Russia-Ukraine war ends, perceptions of victory and defeat will affect not only the stability of those states' political regimes but the capacity of the state in the long term, says Luis Schenoni. Using examples from nineteenth-century Latin America, he argues that the effects of war outcomes on security and the rule of law will endure for decades Read more
November 25, 2024

Ukraine is conscripting its citizens abroad. Is that strictly legal?

Eban Raymond As Ukraine faces an urgent need to mobilise, focus has shifted to conscripting Ukrainian men abroad. Using population data from various sources, Eban Raymond explores the multifaceted legality of Ukraine’s repatriation initiative, and questions whether it breaches human rights and international law. Read more
November 5, 2024

Apologies, forgiveness, and the peace-agreement divide in Colombia

Lisa Strömbom Lisa Strömbom and Gustav Agneman study the reintegration of former combatants in Colombia. Their research highlights the challenges of delivering apologies and achieving sustained peace in post-conflict contexts. Here, the authors reveal how people from different sides of Colombia's peace agreement divide react to public apologies, highlighting the challenge of achieving lasting peace. Read more
October 31, 2024

Is Russia’s 'go it alone' cyber security strategy about to change?

Tom Johansmeyer Russia’s national security strategy shows a change in tone on the issue of foreign technology – from self-reliance to reluctant re-engagement. This, argues Tom Johansmeyer, may not affect the war but could feed a stable peace afterwards. Read more
October 8, 2024

The politics of risk analysis in EU border management

Aida Halilovic Aida Halilovic argues that the EU’s empowerment of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) is controversial. Frontex straddles overlapping administrative and political dimensions, and makes decisions on matters that sit between the public goods of liberty and security, where democratic deliberation might be needed. Read more

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