Opinion – The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on European Nationalism
A revival of nationalism across Europe is a scenario that should not be excluded, especially if the economy deteriorates and insecurity increases.
Ukraine War: The Limits of Traditional Naval Power and the Rise of Collective and Civilian Seapower
If Russia manages to control all of the Ukrainian coast, this will negatively impact on Ukraine’s ability to resist and further strain global food security.
Opinion – Germany’s Flawed Russia Policy Has Its Roots in a Misreading of History
For decades, German policy towards Putin’s Russia was beset by dangerous delusions based on a rather selective grasp of which lessons to draw from Germany’s own history.
Plus Ça Change: Russian Invasions of Ukraine, Past and Present
Repeating what their predecessors had done in previous centuries, in 2022 Russia ordered a systematic killing of Ukrainian civilians in an attempt to keep Ukraine under Russian control.
Opinion – On 9 May Putin’s Russia Will Glorify War and Stalin
Putin’s so-called de-Nazification has nothing to do with combating Nazis in Ukraine and everything to do with the xenophobic Stalinist and racist climate in Putin’s Russia.
The Glasnevin Necrology Memorial: Exhibiting Ireland’s Dark Heritage
Far from memorializing the dead, enduring controversy just shows how far Ireland remains steeped in dark heritage.
Revitalizing the Commonwealth Framework: A Political Tool for Australia and the UK?
For Australia, the Commonwealth connect would deepen existing links with India and others, allowing it to push forth its own strategies.
Opinion – Macron’s Challenging Vision for Europe in Wartime
The forces of populism are far from neutered and will need to be addressed by leaders of both the right and the left on both sides of the Atlantic.
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Return of Civilisational Politics: An American and French Tale
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has emerged in a broader historical context of deglobalisation and a fractured global economy.
Challenging Information Control with Communication Technologies in Syria
The application of communication technologies enables Syrian citizen journalists to provide valuable coverage of the conflict’s ongoing atrocities.
