Space is increasingly important to the planet’s infrastructure – but it is also a potential battleground, write Patricia Lewis and David Livingstone.

The focus is on winning over the American electorate, but how the debates shape the perceptions of the US around the world will frame the winner’s foreign policy opportunities, writes Jacob Parakilas.

NATO’s failure to clearly communicate its plans for multinational battalions in Poland and the Baltics is doing nothing to counter Russian claims that they are unnecessary and provocative, writes Keir Giles.

The fall-out from the latest crisis with India damages Pakistan’s already weak international position and risks shifting the balance of domestic politics in favour of the military, write Gareth Price and Farzana Shaikh.

A historic high-level UN General Assembly meeting has put the fight against antibiotic resistant bacteria back on the global agenda. In a new podcast, the Centre on Global Health Security speaks to experts about the ‘one health’ approach to AMR and how governments, companies and citizens can respond to this threat.

Ghadi Sary explains why Kurdish local governance projects could provide an important model for conflict resolution in the region, and should be represented in talks on a lasting settlement in Syria.