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Listen to an interview with a Syrian political prisoner
Thousands of Syrians remain detained today under similar conditions, and those who survive and are lucky enough to be released remain haunted by the faces of their fellow inmates, left behind to an unknown fate. Listen ⇢
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What Washington is missing in the Iran deal
It may be easy for many in Washington to forget that this agreement—and the years of confrontation that preceded it—has had and will continue to have a direct impact on people in Iran. Listen ⇢
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PS21 Update: Week Ending 17 July
One of our global fellows,Donna Bryson, has won the coveted National Federation of Press Women Award for her book It’s a Black White Thing. Listen ⇢
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PS21 Global Fellow wins US book prize
Global Fellow Donna Bryson has received the coveted National Federation of Press Women Award for her book “It’s a Black White Thing”. Listen ⇢
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A roadmap for the Middle East after Iran nuclear deal
With Iran coming in from the cold, there might be political capital to be harvested if Tehran emerged as a real broker to a resolution in Syria. Listen ⇢
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PS21 Update: Week Ending 10 July
It’s been an eventful week, from the Greeks definitively rejecting the Eurozone bailout conditions to our Monday night event in London on Kidnapping and Ransom to the threat of a Chinese stock market meltdown looming. With that in mind, it seems a very appropriate time for PS21 to be beginning its forays into… Listen ⇢
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Civil wars of regionalisation: what we can learn from ISIL
The West must realise that it is entwined in a generational war with ISIL as but a manifestation of the Middle East’s ascendancy, and to win peace it has to be more proactive. Listen ⇢
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A false start for Nigeria’s president?
The broad lack of urgency from Nigeria’s new president has dampened the goodwill that was so palpable a month ago. Listen ⇢
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PS21 Update: Week Ending 3 July
In the past five months, PS21 has held a number of substantial and thought-provoking discussions, published some excellent pieces of writing and analysis on our website, and released our own research on rising conflict trends. And we have even more planned for the second half of 2015. 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).
