The Myanmar Crisis: An Interview with Matthew Walton
Specialist on religion and politics in Southeast Asia, Matthew Walton, examines the complex drivers behind and dynamics to Myanmar’s refugee crisis.
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Private Military and Security Companies: An Interview with Christopher Spearin
Defence and security expert Christopher Spearin discusses the use of private military and security companies by states and the implications of this trend for international security.
The Media and War: An Interview with Daniel Hallin
Renowned political communications scholar Daniel Hallin talks about the media coverage of the Vietnam war and the lasting legacy of this event regarding the relationship between the media and the […]
Al-Shabaab: An Interview with Christopher Anzalone
Expert on jihadi-insurgent groups Christopher Anzalone talks about the recent activity and future of the jihadist group Al-Shabaab. This interview was originally conducted for the Remote Warfare Programme. Q. Recently, there […]
Boko Haram – An Interview with Alexander Thurston
Scholar of Islam and politics Alexander Thurston discusses the history of Boko Haram.
Denmark’s Foreign Fighters – An Interview with Jakob Sheikh
Award-winning reporter Jakob Sheikh talks about his work interviewing the Danes who travelled to Iraq and Syria to join the jihad.
Circles of Rage: An interview with Julia Ebner
Julia Ebner, specialist on extremism, examines the rise in Islamist radicalization and the concurrent rise in far-right extremism and how these two feed off one another. Q. Your book, The Rage: […]
The Cosmopolitan Military: An Interview With Jonathan Gilmore
Jonathan Gilmore, an expert on applied global ethics, discusses how cosmopolitan thought has influenced the way militaries perform civilian protection, and whether we may witness the emergence of an armed […]
Jihadi Culture: An Interview With Thomas Hegghammer
Thomas Hegghammer, a renowned specialist on violent Islamism, discusses one of the most underexplored terrains of research on political violence, the culture of jihadi groups.
Sustaining America’s Security: An Interview with Benjamin Valentino
Distinguished scholar Benjamin A. Valanetino discusses why and how America’s security strategy has become so unsustainable and the ways in which this can be amended.
