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The 2014 NATO Summit: President Putin’s Take
This blog was originally posted on the website of the Centre for Security Governance on 12 September 2014. I have just reread the North...
Sep 12, 2014
A War Too Far: Israel’s Military Campaign in Gaza
This blog originally appeared on the website of the Centre for Security Governance on 28 July 2014. Since its establishment in 1948,...
Jul 28, 2014
The Bear and the Panda: awkward but not impossible strategic bedfellows
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on 20 May 2014. This will be the fourth time that the...
May 18, 2014
Corruption’s Posterchild – understanding the challenge to Azerbaijan’s security sector
This is a photo from 2017, showing the Azeri President and his wife whom he has just nominated Vice-President. In 2012, the Organized...
May 14, 2014
First we take Crimea, then we take Brighton Beach (and then Alaska?)
This blog first appeared on the website of the Centre for Security Governance on 1 May 2014. Vladimir Putin’s ideology has three basic...
May 1, 2014
Should Crimea Join the Russian Federation? – this is not such a great idea, and here are some of the
(Map by NBC news) This blog first was first published on the website of the Centre for Security Governance on 13 March 2014. Despite the...
Mar 10, 2014
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