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Can the Pall Mall Process Curb Spyware Abuse?
Interview with Vas Panagiotopoulos, in: TechPolicy.Press, 21.07.2026 -
How can Britain work within the E3 to advance its national security objectives?
The European Three (E3) is an informal grouping of the United Kingdom (UK), France, and Germany – arguably the three most powerful countries in the European continent. Having convened for the first time in 2003 in the wake of the United States (US)-led invasion of Iraq, it seeks collaboration on common foreign and defence policy between the three nations. Despite its turbulent relationship with European nations following Brexit, the UK maintains security ties with France and Germany through membership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), bilateral agreements signed with each country, and shared security interests. As such, for this week’s Big Ask, we asked seven experts: How can Britain work more effectively within the E3 to advance its national security objectives?
in: Council on Geostrategy, The Big Ask, 29.05.2026 -
Selective Sea Denial: The Rise of Land-based Anti-Ship Missiles as Political Instruments
in: CIMSEC, 27.05.2026 -
Theatre of Tension: Balancing Deterrence against Conventional and Grey-zone Threats in the Baltic
mit Anselm van der Peet und Roy de Ruiter, in: European Navies and Global Challenges - Proceedings of the Rotterdam Seapower Symposium, Netherlands Defence Academy, 2026, 81-96 -
Bab al-Mandab strait: Iran’s Houthi allies enter the conflict, raising fears over key trade route
As Iran’s Houthi allies enter the conflict, Iran has threatened to disrupt shipping in the Bab al-Mandab Strait – a strategic waterway linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal – with the help of its Houthi allies in Yemen. While disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz primarily affect Asia, blocking access to the Gulf of Aden could affect European energy supplies and imports from Asia.
Interview with Sébastian Seibt, in: France 24, 30.03.2026 -
Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Growing Threat in the Baltic Sea. Can Europe Stop It?
As Russia exports record levels of crude oil through its so-called “Shadow Fleet,” consisting of poorly insured, improperly maintained, ships and operating in violation of international maritime law. As a result, security concerns in the Baltic Sea are rising. Could the fleet be restricted—or even blocked—from operating there?
Interview with Joseph Place, in: United24 Media, 19.03.2026