North Korean progress: peace or calm before the storm?
14 May 2018 – San Francisco, US by Kseniya Kirillova The meeting between President Moon Jae In of South Korea and North Korean dictator Kim…
Wires Brief: France steps up ‘Coalition of the willing’; Trump severs Iran Nuclear Deal; Damascus blames Israel for missile strikes
10 May 2018 – Cambridge, UK by Robert Grayston United Kingdom The UK government has claimed it will launch a satellite navigation system to rival…
Wires Brief: German air force critically weak; Russian defence spending drops; Trump wants a ‘space force’; Israel claims Iran had nuclear weapons program
3 May 2018 – Cambridge, UK by Robert Grayston United Kingdom Issues around overseas companies gaining access to Royal Naval tenders has led to questions…
Russian Policy Forum in the US: Keeping Criticism Away
1 May 2018 – San Francisco, US by Kseniya Kirillova Recently, the largest American newspaper Newsweek has published an article devoted to the former Soviet…
The Kremlin Guard: Russia’s Pro-Government Youth Organizations
30 April 2018 – San Francisco, US by Ksenia Kirillova The leader of the Young Guard of United Russia Denis Davydov announced that this organization…
Wires Brief: German military spending to increase, Saudis pressure Qatar, Pakistani army chief visits Moscow
26 April 2018 – Cambridge, UK by Robert Grayston United Kingdom The UK’s adoption of the Boxer AFV without competition has been questioned by a…
A Killing Epidemic: The Culling of Russian Media Opponents
20 April 2018 – San Francisco, US by Kseniya Kirillova When I was working on the story of the attempted poisoning of former Colonel GRU…
Realistically, the US can’t impose sanctions on India for buying Russian military equipment
20 April 2018 – Vancouver, CA by Stewart Webb Admiral Philip S. Davidson testified in front of the US Senate Armed Services Committee yesterday. Admiral…
Wires Brief: Joint UK-French-US strike on Syria, Germany blames Russia over cyber-attack, US tries to forge new Arab-state alliance for Syrian deployment
18 April 2018 – Cambridge, UK by Robert Grayston United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May authorised the use of British military forces along with French…
Wires Brief: Possible Western intervention on Syria, Franco-German combat aircraft programme to go ahead, Rockets over Riyadh
12 April 2018 – Cambridge, UK by Robert Grayston United Kingdom It is possible that the Prime Minister Theresa May could back UK action in…