By Masako Toki, Senior Education Project Manager and Research Associate, Nonproliferation Education Program, Middlebury Eighty years ago, in August 1945, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were incinerated by the first and only use of...

By Stephen Herzog, Professor of the Practice, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Middlebury Eighty years ago – on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945 – the U.S. military dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and...

By Stefan Wolff, Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham In yet another twist in his unpredictable decision making, US president Donald Trump has dramatically shortened his original 50-day ultimatum to Vladimir Putin to call...

By Arie Perliger, Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell Since Oct. 7, 2023, as Israel’s war against Hamas drags on in the Gaza Strip, a quieter but escalating...

By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24, according to a study by ASIO and the Australian Institute of Criminology. The figure includes the direct costs of known espionage...