The Regional and Global Significance of the US-Led Attack on Iran
The US and Israel have launched major strikes on Iran, triggering retaliation across the region and raising fears of wider war. As tensions escalate around the Strait of Hormuz and across the region, ...
4 Mar 54min
Is Ukraine Any Closer to Peace After Four Years of War?
Ukraine, its European backers and the United States have drawn closer to agreeing a blueprint for peace, but various questions remain. Can anyone accept Russian sincerity? How to treat Moscow's deman...
25 Feb 19min
Is the Trump Administration's 'Donroe' Doctrine Transforming Relations with Latin America?
Following Washington's emphasis on the Western Hemisphere in its 2025 National Security Strategy, this episode examines Cuba, Venezuela and the intensifying US-China competition in Latin America. In t...
18 Feb 53min
Greenland: A Flashpoint in Transatlantic Relations
The Greenland crisis has damaged goodwill and trust between the US and Europe and has undermined perceptions of US reliability and trustworthiness. Following the 2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeti...
28 Jan 14min
Can the Transatlantic Alliance Survive the Trump Presidency?
As US–European relations face renewed strain under President Trump, this episode explores what the crisis means for NATO, European security and the United Kingdom. In this episode, Neil Melvin is join...
21 Jan 56min
How Will German Rearmament Shape European Security?
Dr Claudia Major joins Neil Melvin to discuss Germany's rearmament drive and its implications for European and transatlantic security. Germany is undertaking the most significant overhaul of its defen...
14 Jan 53min
The View from Doha 2025
Dr Burcu Ozcelik and Nicholas Hopton join Neil Melvin to discuss key insights from the Doha Forum and the shifting Middle East security landscape. In this episode, recorded at the Doha Forum 2025, Nei...
10 Des 202556min
