Minerals, security and aid: what’s going wrong in the DRC? Felicity Driver — Fresh perspective13 March 2014Lasting security and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are under threat due to resource exploitation. Long-term peace requires institutional development […] Read More
Scot Free: the Implications of Scotland’s 2014 Independence Referendum Katherine Gordon — Fresh perspective 07 February 2014Scotland’s independence referendum—pursued by the political elite rather than driven by a grassroots movement—raises questions about the viability […] Read More
MAD in South Asia: India-Pakistan rivalry Khemta Hannah Jose — Fresh perspective06 February 2014The nuclear security nexus between India and Pakistan remains treacherous. Given the inapplicability of Mutual Assured Destruction concepts, an alternative approach to security […] Read More
How untouchable are The Untouchables? Simon Asfour — Fresh perspective01 February 2014Increasingly, armed conflict in the 21st century is characterised by the involvement of private military and security companies—which undermine existing frameworks of public […] Read More