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Global Security Briefing provides regular insights from leading international experts to help you make sense of the far-reaching changes affecting international security around the globe. Ho...

As the Middle East is facing grave uncertainty against the backdrop of what is being called the 'Third Gulf War', Ankara is managing an unea...

The US and Israel have launched major strikes on Iran, triggering retaliation across the region and raising fears of wider war. As tensions...

Ukraine, its European backers and the United States have drawn closer to agreeing a blueprint for peace, but various questions remain. Can a...

Following Washington's emphasis on the Western Hemisphere in its 2025 National Security Strategy, this episode examines Cuba, Venezuela and...

The Greenland crisis has damaged goodwill and trust between the US and Europe and has undermined perceptions of US reliability and trustwort...

As US–European relations face renewed strain under President Trump, this episode explores what the crisis means for NATO, European security...

Dr Claudia Major joins Neil Melvin to discuss Germany's rearmament drive and its implications for European and transatlantic security. Germa...

Dr Burcu Ozcelik and Nicholas Hopton join Neil Melvin to discuss key insights from the Doha Forum and the shifting Middle East security land...

Dr Eric Rudenshiold joins Neil Melvin to examine regional change, great-power competition and Washington's renewed engagement within the Cas...

Professor John Bew joins Neil Melvin to reflect on the UK's evolving global role, strategic reviews, and how Britain can navigate an era of...

Trump's revived 'America First' policy is reshaping US-Latin America ties, testing regional stability, governance and the balance between Wa...

Can Taipei maintain stability amid great power competition? Taiwan is facing rising Chinese pressure and increasingly uncertain US backing....

As the end of the fourth year of the Russia-Ukraine war approaches, questions mount over President Trump's peace efforts and shifting intern...

Can Turkey act as a stabilising force in Syria and Iraq, or are its policies driven by short-term security concerns? As Ankara seeks to navi...

The Royal Navy Fleet flagship in Asia prompts a critical question: How serious is Britain about the Indo-Pacific? Against a backdrop of deep...

Tensions in the Indo-Pacific are testing US power and alliances. What does this mean for regional strategy and for the UK? In this episode o...

Open warfare has crossed the Middle East, and in its wake came an erosion of the norms of statesmanship and the power of international law t...

How is the UK's Labour government approaching European security, and how does this compare to the Conservatives? In this episode of Global S...

Is there a real near-term prospect of an end of Russia's war against Ukraine? RUSI experts explain four and a half months of the Trump Admin...

Can Peace Without Democracy Work? RUSI experts discuss the rise of illiberal peacebuilding in the Middle East and what it means for UK forei...

GSB turns 100: RUSI experts look back on key security shifts and explore what's next for the UK in a rapidly changing global landscape. In t...

As Europe races to rearm, can it do so fast enough to deter looming threats? We explore this question with Shashank Joshi and Dr. Daniel Fio...

As China increases its 'grey zone' pressure, can Taiwan defend its sovereignty without sparking open conflict? In this episode of Global Sec...

How have the initial weeks of President Trump's second term of office impacted the transatlantic relationship, and will it survive his admin...

How is the global security landscape evolving, and what role can think tanks play in shaping the debate? In this episode of Global Security...

Is Japan's evolving national security profile altering its role in global security? Prof. Chris Hughes & Hirohito Ogi discuss this strategic...

Shifting alliances and global power struggles are redefining the Middle East's future. Neil Melvin, Burcu Ozcelik and Michael Stephens explo...

As 2025 gathers pace, we reflect on security challenges from the previous year and look at what to expect in the coming months. What was for...

At the start of 2025, we reflect on security challenges from the previous year and look at what to expect in the coming months. The past yea...

Following the fall of the Assad regime, what comes next for Syria and the future of the region? The Middle East is experiencing significant...

Following Donald Trump's election victory, we ask if this could be the beginning of the end of the fighting in Ukraine. President-elect Trum...

As Russia turns to Pyongyang for reinforcements against Ukraine, we explore the events that have shaped North Korea as a security actor. Fol...

The world order is being challenged by new organisations and initiatives designed to sideline existing Western-led institutions. The latest...

One year on from Hamas' 7 October attack on Israel, we look at the current state of the conflict in the Middle East and its future trajector...

Two years on, how has Japan progressed with its planned national security reforms, and how is it adapting to regional security challenges? I...

As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, we launch a new mini-series dedicated to understanding the dynamics shaping the region. We...

In this edition, we will be returning to Russia's war against Ukraine as both sides increasingly look towards another winter of fighting. Si...

This episode of Global Security Briefing explores NATO's interest in China and the Indo-Pacific amid ongoing security challenges in Europe....

Concluding our series on how the UK's new Labour government is approaching key foreign policy questions, we turn to the Middle East. It is i...

Current UK China policy is defined by the three main concepts of protecting national interests, aligning with allies and engaging with China...

On the heels of a landslide victory, this episode examines the newly elected UK Labour government's plan to refashion the UK's security and...

In this episode, GSB takes a look at how the 75th Anniversary Summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization aims to shape the future of t...

The South Atlantic and the Antarctic have drawn considerable attention from big powers, who are racing to strengthen their regional footprin...

In the face of growing security challenges, this episode discusses what is on the agenda for Taiwan's new leadership. Taiwan is not merely a...

An in-depth exploration of the Australia–UK–US defence capability agreement (AUKUS) and what it means for the UK's foreign and security poli...

How is Russia reorienting its relationship with Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan? Since the collapse of the USSR, Russia has sought to streng...

Following Iran's attack on Israel, we consider the future of conflict in the Middle East and the possibility of an all-out regional war. The...

This episode discusses the emergence of 'counter-West' groupings and how they fit within – and are seeking to shape – the wider global order...

With Vladimir Putin claiming yet another victory in Russia's recent national elections, we examine his tenure and what the future has in sto...

With the rise of China and the centrality of the Indo-Pacific to economic and geopolitical affairs, we look at the challenges faced by gover...