Long-form writing from leading scholars and commentators on history, statecraft, warfare, philosophy and culture.
While many social media users shrug their shoulders at the thought of tech companies selling their data, the transmission is unlikely to stop there. With China's new data protectio..
Intelligence services and their governments once sought to create a clear line between confidential information and common knowledge. Now, with the rise of brazen attacks and incre..
New technologies are not neutral tools, and their wholesale adoption could threaten future human lives.
Iran and Russia's leaderships are bound by ties far deeper than geopolitical coincidences of interest: they share a state of mutual paranoia of the West.
Intelligence in war is as much a product of common sense as of technical brilliance. It must be understood and applied wisely to be of any use.
Putin’s justifications for invading Ukraine uncannily reflect the motivations of one of Russian literature’s most famous antiheroes, Dostoevsky's Rodion Raskolnikov. Both believe t..
Rather than protecting individual data privacy, the fate of democracy in our networked age might depend on establishing a new, radically transparent contract of trust between gover..
Thanks to cold war, hot war, and the revived quest of many nations for a degree of industrial self-sufficiency, free market globalisation has peaked for the foreseeable future.
For many, the advent of printing was nothing short of miraculous but for others it symbolised a scandalous cheapening of knowledge.
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