Every 8–10 years, countries are assessed on their compliance with the FATF’s recommendations on money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. The UK’s next evaluation is scheduled ...

The Brexit vote in 2016 set the UK on a path to develop its independent sanctions policies. This presented the opportunity to establish new sanctions regimes aligned with its national security ...

Defence Secretary John Healey said it is a "critical period" for Ukraine and pledged that the UK would be "stepping up" help. Earlier in December, veterans minister Mr Carns, who is also a reservist, ...

Matthew Savill, director of military sciences at the Royal United Services Institute, said that such assassinations "are predominantly aimed at attacking aspects of the Russian military system while ...

Ed Arnold, a senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), told the Kyiv Independent: "There is still an overwhelming ability by NATO for death and destruction... particularly ...

Tom Keatinge, head of the financial security department of the Royal Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI) in the United Kingdom, gave an interview to the Sankei Shimbun about sanctions ...

The appointment of Lord Mandelson as the new UK ambassador to Washington is only the latest attempt by the UK and other European governments to prepare for the disruptions promised by the incoming ...

Nicholas Hopton served as the British Ambassador to Libya (2019-21), Iran (2015-18), Qatar (2013-15), and Yemen (2012-13). He also served in Paris, Rome Morocco and Mauritania. At home, he worked in ...

Roland Papp is a journalist and independent researcher based in Brussels. He studied International Relations and Slavic Studies in Budapest, and Central and Eastern European Studies in London and ...

Arthur Snell is a writer, podcast host and geopolitical affairs consultant specialising in advice to governments and the private sector on the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, counterterrorism, ...