Sir Alex Younger died earlier this week at the age of 62. He had been fighting cancer for some time. Alex was Chief of the Secret Intelligence [...]
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The United Kingdom must act to proscribe Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC, before it’s too late. The IRGC must be proscribed before [...]
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Occasionally, a speech does more than mark a leadership transition or outline institutional priorities. It captures, with unusual clarity, the nature [...]
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Occasionally, a speech does more than mark a leadership transition or outline institutional priorities. It captures, with unusual clarity, the nature [...]
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BOOK REVIEW: No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe From Waterloo To World War OneBy Andrew Lambert/Yale University PressReviewed by: [...]
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15 August, 2025
BOOK REVIEW: No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe From Waterloo To World War OneBy Andrew Lambert/Yale University PressReviewed by: [...]
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Cipher Brief Expert Tim Willasey-Wilsey is a Visiting Professor at King’s College, London and a former senior British diplomat. From 1996 to 1999 he [...]
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In the midst of World War II, facing multiple threats in a complicated series of engagements around the world, the US and the UK entered into a [...]
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Bottom Line Up FrontThe United Kingdom recently announced that it had taken back several children who were living in territory formerly held by the [...]
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Bottom Line Up FrontAs 2019 begins, the U.S. and its allies will continue to deal with crises that started years ago and have now matured into [...]
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Bottom Line Up FrontOn October 19, al-Muhajiroun co-founder Anjem Choudary was released from prison in the U.K. after serving over two years for [...]
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Bottom Line Up Front: On September 5, the U.K. charged two men it says are Russian military intelligence officers, with the March assassination [...]
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Cipher Brief experts Matt Olsen and Nick Fishwick tackled the state of the U.S. alliance with the “5 Eyes” – the U.S., Britain, Canada, Australia and [...]
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As Russia was announcing who it would kick out over the mass expulsion of Russian spies over a nerve agent attack in Britain, the U.K.’s National [...]
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In a speech before Parliament, British Prime Minister Theresa May said it was “highly likely” Russia was behind a “military grade” nerve agent [...]
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The fallout continued Thursday over President Donald Trump’s retweeting of anti-Islam videos originally posted by a British far-right fringe group. [...]
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This morning’s detonation of an improvised explosive device onboard the London Tube has once again pushed the issue of online terrorist recruitment [...]
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