
Russia, China and Iran's Challenge to the Existing International Order
In the second episode of our four-part summer series, we explore the role that Russia, China and Iran play in countering the Western-led international order. Russia, China and Iran have become increas...
9 Aug 202354min

Will a Counter-West Axis Replace the Existing International Order?
The first in a four-part summer series, this episode addresses the apparent weakening of the liberal international order established after the Second World War and the rise of a counter-West axis. Sin...
26 Jul 202346min

The US and the Future of European Security
As NATO leaders and experts gather for the Vilnius Summit, we consider the rapid changes to Europe's security environment. Russia's war against Ukraine has undoubtedly transformed European security fo...
12 Jul 202343min

How Can Ukraine's Security be Guaranteed?
With the Vilnius NATO summit fast approaching, we consider what arrangements need to be made to secure Ukraine's sovereignty. The current focus of the international community is on sustaining and deve...
28 Jun 202339min

Where are the Limits of Russia and China's 'No Limits' Partnership?
Russia's war in Ukraine has brought into focus the enduring links between Moscow and Beijing. How will this tandem shape the future of global competition? Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian P...
14 Jun 202344min

Is Nationalism the Biggest Winner in Turkey's Elections?
As Recep Tayyip Erdoğan emerges as the winner of Turkey's presidential elections, we examine what this means for the country, the region and the world. Erdoğan's victory hardly came as a surprise. He ...
31 Mai 202350min

Saudi Arabia: A Changing Kingdom?
As the contours of a new Saudi Arabia emerge under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, we analyse domestic and foreign policy reforms in a changing Kingdom. Saudi Arabia is arguably the most powerful Ar...
17 Mai 202348min

Whither the UK-Africa Relationship?
As geopolitical competition intensifies, we look at the future trajectory of the UK–Africa relationship. For over two decades, international conversations about Africa were dominated by Western aid an...
3 Mai 202336min





















