Russia’s elections were a staged affair, designed to legitimise Putin’s war on Ukraine. But elections have never decided ...

There are two worlds at sea at the moment...One is the world of the Russians on operations, having a fight, cyber attacks, sabotage, and Ukrainian special forces sinking Russian ships wherever they ...

Houthi gains around Bab Al-Mandeb have exposed rival visions of Gulf security, as Saudi Arabia, Israel, Turkey, Pakistan and ...

Dan Marks, at the Royal United Services Institute, says the UK Government should also lay out a more coherent China strategy, instead of making ad hoc decisions about firms such as Mingyang or the ...

The price of gold has doubled in the past two years, and estimates suggest the volume of illicit flows has doubled with it. So, every tonne of conflict gold, laundered or smuggled through an ...

Dr Kinga Redlowska is the Head of CFS Europe at RUSI. She leads the Centre for Finance and Security’s Brussels-based work at the intersection of illicit finance, economic security and geopolitical ...

Open-weight AI models place powerful capabilities beyond any developer’s control. The UK should clarify how its investigatory powers apply before criminal use becomes routine.

The satellite imagery doesn’t prove that China is building a dedicated mothership for large uncrewed undersea vehicles. But it makes the possibility increasingly difficult to dismiss.” ...

Look at your own internal processes, and think like a fraudster before they do. You want to be trying to map out where the vulnerabilities are in your unique system. And secondly, I would say it's ...

The speech rightly focused on two major challenges facing Europe: improving Europe’s response to hybrid provocations and acquiring strategic enablers.

Commission President von der Leyen’s speech contained two important finance and security signals - and one glaring omission. On Russia, she argued that further pressure does not necessarily require ...

The proposals] mark a genuine attempt to close the gap between the pace of hybrid attacks, and Europe's traditionally consensus-driven response.