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Mar 06, 20261 min read
Iran, escalation and what comes next
As tensions in the Middle East continue to intensify, General Sir Richard Barrons joined the latest ...
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Feb 16, 2026< 1 min read
Planning for escalation: five potential Russian moves beyond Ukraine
If Moscow fails to secure a decisive outcome in Ukraine, it is likely to look for a more achievable ...
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Feb 10, 20261 min read
The Defence Technology Frontier: Can Europe Catch Up and Where Could It Lead?
Europe is moving fast to rebuild stockpiles, close capability gaps, and harden existing systems ...
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Feb 09, 20263 min read
Chatham House on Venezuela: what the Maduro raid means for regional security, energy markets and NATO allies
A recent Chatham House panel discussion “Venezuela, oil and order: What now for regional security ...
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Feb 03, 20261 min read
Security & Policing 2026
Security & Policing 2026 brings together the world’s leading security, law enforcement and ...
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Jan 27, 20261 min read
2026 U.S. National Defense Strategy: What it signals for the UK and partners
The U.S. Department of Defense’s 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) sets out a more interest-led, ...
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Jan 20, 20264 min read
The Armed Forces Bill and the UK’s Strategic Reserve: what the proposed changes mean for UDSS members
On 15 January 2026, the Ministry of Defence introduced the Armed Forces Bill to Parliament, setting ...
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Jan 19, 20261 min read
Mapping Britain’s Security: The Geopolitics Shaping UK Defence
Strategy can get abstract fast. This PDF brings it back to something brutally practical: geography. ...
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Jan 02, 20264 min read
UK “Long War” readiness: why General Sir Richard Barrons says we’re only “a quarter of the way there”
A “Long War” isn’t defined by a single battle or a short, sharp campaign. It’s measured in years — ...
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