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Unveiling Transnistria: the next flashpoint in the Russo-Ukrainian war?
As economic and political tensions increased rapidly with the implementation of fees on Transnistrian imports via Moldova in January...
Patrick René Haasler
Mar 2, 20244 min read


Bark or Bite? UK's Foreign Secretary Compares Putin to Hitler
The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary David Cameron is playing the part of strongman politician for Russian despot Vladimir Putin....
Taylor Green
Feb 29, 20243 min read


Transnistria's Bid to Russia: Concerns Over Potential Annexation Request to Moscow
Significant political machinations are taking place in the state of Transnistria. There is a growing belief that Transnistria will ask...
Will Kingston-Cox
Feb 26, 20243 min read


Corporations Aiding Oligarchs: Undermining The Western Stance on Ukraine
It has recently come to light that Allen & Overy (a British law firm) and Morgan Stanley (an American investment bank) played a part in...
Stella Radojevic
Feb 5, 20243 min read


Breaking Ukraine's Stalemate: Why Western Fatigue is an Existential Threat to Kyiv
As the war of attrition between Moscow and Kyiv approaches its second anniversary, international attention continues to wane. Dwindling...
Omar Khram
Jan 4, 20244 min read


Putin’s End of Year Speech: Peace Will Come When I Win
On the 14th December 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for an annual end-of-year press conference after a year's hiatus...
Konrad Szuminski
Jan 1, 20245 min read


No End in Sight for Biden's Foreign Policy Crises as US Election Approaches
The last few months have proven that President Joe Biden is not the foreign policy expert his career makes him out to be. This myth...
Prajwal Sonu
Dec 20, 20233 min read


Snow in Cumbria: White Christmas or Nuclear Winter?
It is a popular pastime in the modern era to imagine how the world is going to end – AI might become a little too intelligent and no...
Lucy Gardner
Dec 14, 20234 min read


Biden’s hypocrisy shows his values-based foreign policy is in tatters
When United States President Joe Biden was elected in 2021, he promised to pursue a values-based foreign policy focusing on democracy,...
Prajwal Sonu
Nov 16, 20233 min read


The Ukrainian Grain Crisis
As President Zelensky took the stage at the United Nations, accusing Russia of weaponising food prices and arguing that neighbouring...
Konrad Szuminski
Nov 13, 20234 min read


On the Edge: Breakaway States and Borderlands
Lucy Gardner It is often helpful in international relations to imagine the world as a primary school playground: a gossip-girl style...
Lucy Gardner
Oct 19, 20233 min read


Why are governments ignoring the virtual cold war?
Lucy Gardner Organised cybercrime is one of the fastest-moving, least visible threats in modern society. It is a threat made only worse...
Lucy Gardner
Sep 26, 20234 min read


The Complexities Surrounding Continued US Aid to Ukraine
Lance Moore On February 24th, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, with Russian military forces...
Lance Moore
Sep 22, 20235 min read


The evolution of Putinism
Jack Wilkin During the Soviet era, Putin was a KGB agent working in East Germany. Some within the KGB felt strongly that the Soviets'...
Jack Wilkin
Sep 13, 20235 min read


International Relations: National Interest and the Importance of Natural Rights
Wainwright Clarke International relations - as recent interventions into Yemen, Libya, and Ukraine prove - are greatly influenced by the...
Wainwright Clarke
Aug 29, 20234 min read


Putin strikes back: Prigozhin reportedly killed in Russia
On the 23rd of August, 2023, Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Private Military Company, died in a plane crash on the outskirts of...
Cyrus Larcombe-Moore
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Who really suffers in economic war? A closer look at Western sanctions on Russia
Lucy Gardner Over the last year, Western governments have been obsessed with the idea that sanctions imposed on R ussia have presented a...
Lucy Gardner
Aug 14, 20234 min read


Prigozhin and the Wagner Rebellion
Nasia Anson From Putin’s Chef to National Traitor…to Putin’s Ally Once Again? The events regarding an explosive split – and an unexpected...
Nasia Anson
Jun 25, 20236 min read
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