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  1. How Should the UK Approach European Security?

    How is the UK's Labour government approaching European security, and how does this compare to the Conservatives? In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin is joined by Professor Richard Whitman to examine how much has ch

  2. Can Russia-Ukraine Negotiations to End the War Succeed?

    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 Administration's approach to the war. In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin is jo

  3. Can Illiberal Peace Bring Stability to the Middle East?

    Can Peace Without Democracy Work? RUSI experts discuss the rise of illiberal peacebuilding in the Middle East and what it means for UK foreign policy. In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin is joined by RUSI Senior Re

  4. The Rise of a Fragmented and Contested World

    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 this special 100th episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin is joined by the RUSI Intern

  5. Can Europe Rearm – and Might this be in Time?

    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 Fiott. In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin is joined by Shashank Joshi, Defen

  6. Can Taiwan Resist China's Campaign of Grey Zone Coercion?

    As China increases its 'grey zone' pressure, can Taiwan defend its sovereignty without sparking open conflict? In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin speaks with Dr. Philip Shetler-Jones, RUSI Senior Research Fellow f

  7. The Future of Transatlantic Security

    How have the initial weeks of President Trump's second term of office impacted the transatlantic relationship, and will it survive his administration? In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin speaks with Dr Liana Fix fr

  8. Security Trends and the Role of Think Tanks, With Rachel Ellehuus

    How is the global security landscape evolving, and what role can think tanks play in shaping the debate? In this episode of Global Security Briefing, host Neil Melvin sits down with Rachel Ellehuus, RUSI's new Director-General, to explore t

  9. Japan's Defence Industry Revival

    Is Japan's evolving national security profile altering its role in global security? Prof. Chris Hughes & Hirohito Ogi discuss this strategic shift. Japan is undergoing a major transformation in its defence policy, expanding its industrial b

  10. New 'Great Power' Competition in the Middle East

    Shifting alliances and global power struggles are redefining the Middle East's future. Neil Melvin, Burcu Ozcelik and Michael Stephens explore who will ultimately hold the power. This episode dives into the evolving power dynamics of the Mi

  11. New Year Special Part Two: The Indo-Pacific and Latin America

    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 foreseen and what was unexpected in last year's global security developments? And how have security eve

  12. New Year Special Part One: Europe, Eurasia and the Middle East

    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 year registered many landmark events in global security. But what was foreseen, and what was unexpected

  13. Is Stability in the Middle East Possible?

    Following the fall of the Assad regime, what comes next for Syria and the future of the region? The Middle East is experiencing significant challenges and transitions as 2024 draws to a close. The war between Israel and Hamas continues to d

  14. The Imminent End of the Ukraine War?

    Following Donald Trump's election victory, we ask if this could be the beginning of the end of the fighting in Ukraine. President-elect Trump has famously claimed he can end the Ukraine war in a day. While there is skepticism about this cla

  15. North Korea's Emergence as an International Security Actor

    As Russia turns to Pyongyang for reinforcements against Ukraine, we explore the events that have shaped North Korea as a security actor. Following the stalling of the 'Six Party' talks about North Korea's nuclear weapons programme in 2008,

  16. A New World Disorder? From the BRICS to the G20

    The world order is being challenged by new organisations and initiatives designed to sideline existing Western-led institutions. The latest summit of the group of states known collectively as the BRICS is a case in point. Originally involvi

  17. Waiting for Escalation: Where is the Middle East Crisis Heading?

    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 trajectory. Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the horrific Hamas attacks on 7 October. There are s

  18. Can Japan Deliver on its Defence Reforms?

    Two years on, how has Japan progressed with its planned national security reforms, and how is it adapting to regional security challenges? In December 2022, Japan announced plans to almost double its defence budget and acquire a new set of

  19. How are the Crises in the Middle East Reshaping the Region?

    As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, we launch a new mini-series dedicated to understanding the dynamics shaping the region. We are launching a regular new series of episodes of Global Security Briefing designed to foster a bett

  20. How Ukraine's Kursk Incursion Changed the War in Russia

    In this edition, we will be returning to Russia's war against Ukraine as both sides increasingly look towards another winter of fighting. Since the autumn/winter of last year, there have been further swings in the war as Russia launched a l

  21. How is NATO Approaching China's Security Challenge?

    This episode of Global Security Briefing explores NATO's interest in China and the Indo-Pacific amid ongoing security challenges in Europe. At last month's NATO summit in Washington, DC, China was identified as a 'decisive enabler' of Russi

  22. Will the Labour Government Seek A New Approach to the Middle East?

    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 in the Middle East that Labour's 'progressive realist' foreign policy will be most tested – especiall

  23. Does the New UK Government Need a Fresh China Policy?

    Current UK China policy is defined by the three main concepts of protecting national interests, aligning with allies and engaging with China on key matters such as climate change where possible. But how are these approaches coordinated and

  24. Can Labour Reset the UK's Security Relations with Europe?

    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 defence ties with Europe. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his team have identified the forging o

  25. NATO at 75

    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 the Alliance. The summit takes place in Washington, DC, from 9 to 11 July, and is being billed as a c

  26. A New Security Environment in the South Atlantic and Antarctica?

    The South Atlantic and the Antarctic have drawn considerable attention from big powers, who are racing to strengthen their regional footprints and presence as the region opens up for navigation and other potential uses. Despite very low ten

  27. Taiwan's New Government Takes Office

    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 democracy; it is an outstanding example of a democracy. The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2023 Demo

  28. An Examination of AUKUS

    An in-depth exploration of the Australia–UK–US defence capability agreement (AUKUS) and what it means for the UK's foreign and security policy in the Indo-Pacific. Launched in September 2021, AUKUS is well into its third year. The unique tr

  29. Russia's Changing Position in the South Caucasus

    How is Russia reorienting its relationship with Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan? Since the collapse of the USSR, Russia has sought to strengthen its security position in the South Caucasus, notably around the region's protracted conflicts a

  30. Is the Middle East Facing a Regional War?

    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 recent strike on Israel by Iran and its allies has reignited fears of a wider regional war and spec

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