The Grand Duchy decorates a banker: why Luxembourg’s honour for Jamie Dimon is a statement about Western securityJuly 8, 2026
Designating drug cartels as terrorists: a new paradigm for US national security National Security August 13, 2025 By André Pienaar, Co-founder of the Directorate of Special Operations (DSO) also known as the Scorpions, an elite law enforcement…
Ukrainian intelligence agency steals Russian nuclear sub secrets in a cyber attack National Security August 6, 2025 By Sean Rayment Ukrainian spies claim to have stolen classified data on Russia’s newest nuclear missile submarine during a recent…
Dame Stella Rimington, trailblazing former MI5 Director-General, dies aged 90 National Security August 4, 2025 By Isabella Egerton Dame Stella Rimington, the first woman to lead MI5 and a pioneer in modern British intelligence, has…
US, UK and 12 allies issue rare joint warning over Iranian assassination and kidnapping plots Iran August 1, 2025 By Isabella Egerton The United States, the United Kingdom, France and 11 other allied nations have issued a joint statement…
Ceasefire halts Cambodia–Thailand border clash, but tensions remain China July 31, 2025 By Isabella Egerton Diplomatic teams from Thailand and Cambodia are hoping to build on peace talks which led to a…
Britain targets Kurdish smuggling cartels behind Channel crossings — but can disruption last? Iraq July 25, 2025 By Isabella Egerton The UK government has imposed its first-ever sanctions targeting Kurdish-led smuggling cartels. The move is part of…
US and Bahrain sign ‘milestone’ nuclear cooperation agreement amid $17 billion investment deals Bahrain July 17, 2025 By Isabella Egerton Bahrain and the United States have announced over $17 billion in agreements to boost economic and investment…
Synthetic identities and stolen credentials: Constella Intelligence’s report warns of national security risks Cyber July 8, 2025 By Isabella Egerton Cyberattacks using stolen and fake identities have become one of the biggest threats facing national security, according…
Trump signs sweeping drone and aerospace orders, balancing innovation and security National Security June 13, 2025 By Isabella Egerton United States President Donald Trump has signed three executive orders designed to accelerate domestic drone innovation, enhance…
Critical mineral supply is emerging as a new threat to energy security Energy April 25, 2025 Protecting the supply of critical minerals vital to the renewables market is an emerging threat to energy security, the head…
Could a multinational troop deployment in Ukraine succeed as a peacekeeping force? National Security February 17, 2025 The British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has announced that he is prepared to send thousands of British troops to Ukraine…
South Africa does not pose a risk to US National Security, says top defence specialist Iran February 14, 2025 Helmoed Heitman said although the country may do “a lot of dumb things, it isn’t quite stupid enough to exchange nuclear technology with Iran.”
