Lasting peace in a time where all-out thermonuclear war is a constant possibility requires better solutions to the most pressing security issues.
Incidents of genocide are not unique to the modern era; however, ideas of Enlightenment have led to humans’ wish to continually improve their societies.
The US-Sino-India triangle is one of the most important strategic relationships of contemporary foreign affairs. The increasing economic ties between China and India outweigh the likelihood of realist war.
The “ticking bomb” metaphor is an unrealistic and wholly unconvincing argument in favour of torture that relies on assumptions that do not stand up to scrutiny in the real world.
The EU’s interests in Central Asia are best served through cooperation with Gazprom rather than competition.
The introduction of the AIPAC into the debate surrounding Iran’s nuclear capabilities will move the United States’ position towards Israel’s.
An understanding of both military and political intelligence is key to applying the force necessary to neutralize insurgent forces and for a successful COIN strategy.
Research must consider the links between militants and the oil complex in order to assess the potential for further rounds of violence.
The crises in Libya and Syria, whilst similar in nature, have elicited very different reactions from the international community over the past year.
With torture reportedly rife, tens of thousands of Libyans in early graves, and a government instilled that could be as bad as the last, the people of Libya are far from protected.
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