A third letter from an Islamic State operative based in an area of Syria ruled by the movement.
In the renewed cold war over Ukraine, while Russia’s economy has been weakened by European sanctions, the US is no longer the hegemon it once was—and NATO is under strain.
Recognising there are political elements to any campaign of militant violence makes it less ‘terrifying’ for society and is crucial in developing measures to constrain it.
A confluence of experience, activism, energy and ideas is bringing a radical move towards sustainability ever closer.
The Paris massacre and its aftershocks must also be considered in the context of the larger war being fought in the Middle East and Africa.
A naval-base agreement between two royal states suits both sides. But money, along with security a big part of the deal, could also undermine it.
It’s been a year of searing images of horrifying mass civilian injury and death, from Gaza to eastern Ukraine. The world must set standards to curb resort to weapons with wide-area effects where many civilians are at risk.
The close links between American surveillance of Africa and military facilities in England are revealed by campaigners working for non-violent social change.
Where stands now the ‘responsibility to protect’? Recent egregious intervention failures require simplistic nostra to be replaced by a more complex understanding.
The growth of secretive floating armouries raises a challenge to maritime security worldwide.
In the voluminous responses to the long-awaited US Senate committee report on torture by the CIA, the essence of what must follow—prosecutions, not pardons—has been buried.
A new naval base in the Gulf reveals both the flaws in Britain's strategic thinking and the limits of its military capacity.
