Black Sea Fleet projects Russian power westwards

Naval actions in support of the air operation in Syria demonstrated new capabilities and a readiness to use them

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Poor peacebuilding risks power vacuums in Colombia

Without co-opting the guerrillas, the national government will struggle to create stability

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Existing and new militant groups pose threats to states that have little experience in dealing with Islamist violence

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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania look vulnerable because of similarities with Ukraine, but NATO membership sets them apart

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Strong commercial ties have underpinned the broader China-US relationship, but new tensions have emerged

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Military action in Ukraine and Syria has shown Moscow's willingness and ability to use force for political ends

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At little cost, Moscow has achieved the limited success it wanted and hopes to trade this for international acceptance

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As Europe struggles for military relevance, an Anglo-French combat drone programme offers new hope

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Riyadh's decision to cut military aid signals a major escalation in its regional power struggle with Tehran

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Increased Russian submarine patrols have returned NATO's attention to the North Atlantic

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