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Conflict, security and peace

Busra Nisa Sarac shows how silence was a form of empowerment for Yazidi women living in ISIS-controlled territories. …Read more

A Homes for Ukraine host recounts her experience of housing refugees and discusses the lack of government and local council support.…Read more

by Jack McDonald  |  24th May 2023

In the second of three short conversations, Jack McDonald, the author of What is War For?, tells George Miller what’s at stake in calling something a war.…Read more

by Rhetta Moran and Grainne McMahon  |  19th May 2023

Rhetta Moran and Grainne McMahon chart the pernicious attempt by the Government to pit the British public against people seeking refuge. …Read more

by Richard Machin  |  15th May 2023

Richard Machin looks at the UK’s response to the financial & housing needs of Ukrainian refugees, more than a year on from the Russian invasion, and argues that a stronger safety net is needed.…Read more

by Ӧzlem Altıok  |  10th May 2023

Ӧzlem Altıok explains how gender politics is intrinsic to the most critical election in Turkey’s history. …Read more

by Chris Cunneen  |  19th April 2023

In this episode, Chris Cunneen talks about the broad need to defund the police.…Read more

by Jack McDonald  |  12th April 2023

In this episode, George Miller speaks to Jack McDonald about why he chose to focus on war’s twenty-first century character rather than its ancient origins, and what it was like writing the book as the events of the Russo-Ukrainian war unfolded in real time.…Read more

Hacker
by Ross W Bellaby  |  27th March 2023

Ross Bellaby, author of 'The Ethics of Hacking', asserts that it is vital to understand the ethical value that hackers can play in society, and judge them for their use of cyberspace to protect people from harm.…Read more

On the release of Baroness Casey's damning report of the Met police, here are eight books that offer ways of understanding police culture and present less misogynistic, racist and homophobic ways of policing.…Read more