Vladimir Putin came to the Alaska summit with the principal goal of stalling any pressure on Russia to end the war. He will consider the summit outcome as mission accomplished.

Trump remains bafflingly unwilling to apply the maximum economic pressure on Russia that would mean summits like those held yesterday are more likely to yield the success Donald Trump craves.

If Putin’s military objective was to avoid immediate constraints on Russian operations in Ukraine, then he appears to have succeeded: the continued intensity of fighting reinforces the impression that ...

Read reactions from Director of Military Sciences Matthew Savill, Director of the Centre for Finance and Security Tom ...

An intense Russian effort to achieve drone superiority in the sector since early May has made it more difficult for Ukraine to repel the infiltrators, according to Sam Cranny-Evans, a military analyst ...

I think the big thing is that it seemed pretty clear that nobody really knew what Witkoff had agreed when you went to Moscow. And there was back briefing afterwards but there needed to be a couple of ...

Faced with Beijing’s export controls on rare earth elements, the Trump administration has stepped in, but the risk remains.

Even if the war comes to an end, Russia will still be focusing on reconstituting its armed forces. “That will take quite a lot of time. It depends how committed the Russian military will be in ...

An expert panel reflect on the 80th anniversary of VJ (Victory over Japan) Day and the UK-Japan relationship.

Rooted in centuries of history, the border conflict between the two countries is set to flare up again unless underlying ...

Fears over leadership decapitation, calls for restraint from the Iraqi government, and discouragement from Iran were behind ...

This paper discusses the rising issue of fraud in the UK, particularly focusing on the role of money mules in facilitating ...