Michael Liu is a third-year undergraduate in the war studies and history departments with strong interests in war, strategy, and history. He is currently serving as the editor-in-chief of King’s Geopolitical Risk Society. The annexation of Crimea and conflict in Eastern Ukraine dominated headlines seven years ago. The rapidity with which events unfolded was…
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Waging War from Home – The Emerging Geopolitical Risk of Unmanned Warfare (1/2)
Bilal Asghar is a second-year undergraduate student of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at King’s College London. His geopolitical interests include conflicts in the Middle East and South Asia, the political economy of energy, and military technology. (Advances in drone technology are transforming armed conflict – and destabilising the global balance of power. This is the…
Capitol Riots & QAnon: The rise of Alt-Trumpism
Avery is a third year undergraduate studying Ancient History BA. She is heavily involved in and keen on researching contemporary world events: particularly, she is interested in nationalism and manifestations of democracy and their effects on state’s domestic and international policies, US foreign policy, and Transatlantic relations. Introduction The recent attempts, essentially a coup, on…
What’s Next: Continued Threats to the Western Alliance and NATO in the Post-Trump World
Luka is a second-year History and International Relations student at King’s College London originally from Colorado, USA. His geopolitical interests include U.S. foreign policy, the Transatlantic Alliance, and the advent of great power rivalry. What’s next? It is undoubtedly a question on the mind of policy makers on either side of the Atlantic following the defeat…
The Arctic: Climate Change Has Awoken a Geopolitical Giant
Jack Simpson is a Master’s student in International Conflict Studies. He has developed an interest in emerging geopolitical threats and new theatres for conflict e.g. the Arctic and Space, as well as analysing how climate change affects geopolitical scenarios and energy security. The Arctic is emerging from its position as a frozen political vacuum into…