International Affairs journal: Celebrating 100 years

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As NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary, the UK must overcome its capability gaps to boost the alliance’s deterrence power and account for threats like China.

UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps’s speech on 15 January described a shift from ‘a post-war to a pre-war world’. How well equipped is Britain to meet this new period?

Whatever effect strikes have on Houthi infrastructure, countries such as Russia and China will note the limited contribution the RAF and Royal Navy were able to make.

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The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) undertook a ‘symbolic’ military intervention in Kazakhstan, mere months before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

There are significant challenges to member states of the European Union (EU) working together, and a growing gap between EU capabilities and expectations.

Despite claims that Finland would bring little military capability to NATO and would need to invest in its defence capacity, its accession is highly significant.

By disseminating narratives of its own supremacy, China deepened relations with the Gulf during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The threat of China’s military aggression is being felt across the world, but this is a phenomenon India has been contending with for decades.

Charting a century of key moments in international relations and International Affairs.

How have women contributed to international relations?

Stephanie Carvin explains why technology does not overcome the challenges of war.

Bernhard Blumenau explains the significance of Olaf Scholz’s Zeitenwende speech in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

How did leading academics and policymakers think about and impact imperialism and decolonization from the 1920s to 1970s?

A centenary special issue of International Affairs explores past foreign policy failures to help policymakers avoid future catastrophes.

Drawing on their International Affairs article, Jamal Barnes and Samuel Makinda outline the effect of AUKUS on Australia-France relations and the liberal order.

What drives refugee movements and how should policies manage them?

The July issue of International Affairs includes eight articles on the global nuclear order and eight more covering Chinese lending, abortion rights, and global security.

The twelfth episode of our podcast mini-series examines the military capabilities of both sides and looks at how the invasion impacts the world militarily.

J. Luis Rodriguez and Elizabeth Mendenhall outline how Latin American states worked with Cold War superpowers to create a nuclear weapon-free zone.

Exploring the evolution of China’s global role and US-China relations today

Professor Andrew Dorman explores the reasons why Turkey might want to block Finland and Sweden from joining NATO.

Professor Andrew Dorman explores the impact of Finland and Sweden potentially joining the military alliance.

Find out about the 13 articles in the May issue of International Affairs

Drawing on his recent article in International Affairs, Rafał Ulatowski analyzes Germany’s strategy on China and its implications for the wider Indo-Pacific.

How has war and conflict changed over the last century, and how have International Affairs authors understood it?

How has the Chatham House journal traced the transformation of Britain’s role in the world since the 1920s?

How should we understand the colonial legacies that persist in modern political systems?

Drawing on a 1990 Chatham House speech, Srdjan Vucetic argues that British foreign policy is still driven by ‘Anglo-Saxon’ ideas.