

Good Neighbours? The UK and Europe after Brexit
In this podcast Richard talks to the Rt Hon. the Baroness Neville-Jones DCMG of the House of Lords about UK foreign policy before and...
Sep 1, 20221 min read


Taking a bearing of the UK with the EU’s Strategic Compass
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....
May 31, 20225 min read


Germany’s geostrategic myopia
Germany: we have a problem. Due to the size of Germany’s economy, importance of its exporting power, its geographic position in Europe,...
Apr 21, 20224 min read


‘Global Britain’: The European security activist
With notable exceptions, particularly in Eastern Europe, the European response to Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine stands in stark...
Feb 21, 20225 min read


Beijing tests Brussels through Lithuania
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is presenting the European Union (EU) with one of the most significant challenges it has faced to...
Dec 10, 20213 min read


AUKUS: The implications for EU security and defence
The (almost) back-to-back controversies of the fall of Kabul to the Taliban last month, and the emergence of the AUKUS arrangement, have...
Sep 23, 20214 min read


Afghanistan: UK, EU, and NATO must examine costs and consequences of strategic failures
The Integrated Review, a post-Brexit roadmap for the UK’s foreign, security and defence policy, places considerable stress on the UK as a...
Sep 2, 20212 min read


Britain: Eastern Europe’s new guarantor?
This post was co-authored with James Rogers, Co-Founder and Director of Research at the Council for Geostrategy For the foreseeable...
Jul 7, 20216 min read





