The first Anglo-French summit since 2018 signalled a move towards greater normalisation in the bilateral foreign, security and defence...

Russia’s war on Ukraine has set a new direction for Europe’s international relations. Russia’s actions have confirmed that it...

This commentary outlines the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on UK foreign, security and defence policy, highlighting the UK’s...

An analysis of the Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s recent speech setting out Labour’s foreign policy priorities, looking in...

This commentary, co-written with James Roger, evaluates the UK's leadership in military and diplomatic support for Ukraine. His Majesty’s...

This commentary, co-authored with Pepijn Bergsen and Alice Billon-Galland, outlines the reasons why plenty of opportunities exist to...

The Russia-Ukraine war has been widely portrayed as a turning point for EU foreign policy. Drawing on a new study, Heidi Maurer, Richard...

Heidi Maurer, Richard Whitman, and Nicholas Wright reflect on Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine from the perspective of EU foreign policy...

A commentary on UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly’s speech on 12 November, highlighting the absence of the previously ubiquitous phrase...

After weeks of reported deliberation, Liz Truss, the Prime Minister, will travel to Prague to attend the inaugural meeting of the...

The EU’s Strategic Compass, agreed by the Member States in February doesn’t take much of a bearing on the UK’s role in European security....

Germany: we have a problem. Due to the size of Germany’s economy, importance of its exporting power, its geographic position in Europe,...

With notable exceptions, particularly in Eastern Europe, the European response to Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine stands in stark...

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is presenting the European Union (EU) with one of the most significant challenges it has faced to...

The (almost) back-to-back controversies of the fall of Kabul to the Taliban last month, and the emergence of the AUKUS arrangement, have...

The Integrated Review, a post-Brexit roadmap for the UK’s foreign, security and defence policy, places considerable stress on the UK as a...

This post was co-authored with James Rogers, Co-Founder and Director of Research at the Council for Geostrategy For the foreseeable...

This commentary reflects back on Brexit and in particular the degree to which the UK's new relationship with the EU reflects the Canada...

The European Union (EU)-United States (US) Summit on 15th June will be a success. It is guaranteed. And not least because holding one is...

Since leaving the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) has taken a position as Europe’s diplomatic vanguard. This has been...