With Russia becoming increasingly desperate for recruits, the Kremlin is being forced to adapt its strategy and messaging.

Outlining the narrow set of keys that seperate the successful coups, from the one that end with everyone in prison.

With Karabakh now under Azerbaijani control and Russia distracted, Armenia is being forced to seek security elsewhere.

What are the true economic advantages and drawbacks of conscription, can it serve as an effective deterrent in modern conflicts?

Examining the likely outcome of a Second Russo-Georgia War, and the lessons learned from 2008.

As sanctions continue to hurt the Russian economy, China seeks to convert Russia's troubles into strategic leverage here in East Asia.

A crisis is brewing within Europe, as two of the most powerful militaries on the Italian peninsula prepare for a war centuries in the making

Analysing the Soviet's Invasion Plans for Europe in 1979. Would the Soviets really be able to reach the Rhine in 7 days?

The world stands on the brink of a new era in nuclear warfare, attention now shifts to the United States' ambitious modernisation program.

Can Poland secure Europe's East and mend EU tensions, or will underlying tensions and disputes set the two on a crash course in the future?

Italy is losing the fight against organized crime's grip on football: From match-fixing scandals to deep-seated corruption in the great game

Russia's Navy, with six fleets, faces resource strains amid Ukraine conflict, raising questions on future adaptations

Argentina's incoming president has vowed to reclaim Falklands, but how likely is an actual invasion of the Falklands?

Wargaming out how the War in Ukraine has altered the defence dynamics within Moldova and Transnistria.

Ransomware attacks surged in 2021, prompting U.S. action and raising national security concerns; experts discuss causes and tech enablers.

The economic feasibility of Nuclear Power is under an unprecedented microscope, with evolving energy solutions and changing market dynamics.

While Estonia celebrates its economic successes, cultural issues are bubbling just under the surface, setting the stage for tough decisions.

Bulgaria currently stands at a crossroads, with one group pulling the country toward the West, and another tethering the nation to Russia.

The war in Ukraine changed how Europe saw its defence. The continent is now scrambling to hastily rearm and modernise its defence industries

Cyprus has elected a new leader, former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides. The Red Line's Derek Henry Flood reports from Nicosia.

As Cyprus goes to the polls, Derek Henry Flood reports on the ground in Nicosia about the issues facing the fractured Mediterranean nation.

A coalition of far-right parties claimed victory in the Italian elections this weekend. Is Russia the other big winner from this result?

Is Putin the real winner of Italy’s political chaos? The Red Line’s Perri Grace takes us through the looming Italian snap-election.

The EU can stand with Ukraine as it turns away from Russian gas but will it mean tying an economic anchor around the continent's neck?