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PS21 Update: Week Ending September 25
PS21 held three successful events this week, one in DC and two in London. Listen ⇢
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Roundup: Our top five posts on economies and markets
The world economy is looking a bit bleak after the recent crisis in Greece and crash in China. Read these five posts to learn how international politics and foreign policy can interfere with markets all over the globe. Listen ⇢
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EU’s response to migration crisis is too little, too late
By reading the signs and anticipating the influx, a sufficient approach could have been constructed years ago that would allow for the support of those seeking refuge. Instead the opposite was done. Listen ⇢
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When Vladimir Putin looks in a mirror, does he see Syria’s Assad?
As Russia ups its game in Syria — apparently supporting President Bashar al-Assad’s regime with tanks, naval infantry and air defense systems — Vladimir Putin is deliberately putting the West in a very difficult position. Listen ⇢
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PS21 Update: Week Ending September 18
On September 24 we have an especially great event lined up in London. The war in Afghanistan has now lasted three times the length of World War I and cost more than the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe after World War II. PS21 presents a discussion with America’s Special Inspector General for… Listen ⇢
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Oman’s independent foreign policy: a triumph for global diplomacy
Regardless of the geopolitical challenges in a volatile region, Muscat is gaining credibility as a regional peacemaker. Listen ⇢
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The death of Reyaad Khan
Outside the circle of his friends and family there will be few tears shed at the death of Reyaad Khan, a 21 year old from Wales, targeted and killed in Syria by the RAF on 21 August. Listen ⇢
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The neuroscience of Jeremy Corbyn
There’s a simple theory which helps explain why he won — and why he’ll probably lose. Listen ⇢
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Roundup: Our top 5 posts on defense and security
With the imminent publication of the UK Strategic Defence and Security Review, issues of national and global security have been at the forefront of conversations on foreign policy. Here are our top picks to learn more. Listen ⇢
Executive Director, Peter Apps.
Peter Apps is executive director of the Project for Study of the 21st Century (PS21), a global defence columnist for Reuters and presenter of the “Facing Coming Storms” global defence podcast from PS21 and the British Army’s think tank the Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research (CHACR).
