This workshop brings together academia, government and industry to explore these challenges and discuss opportunities for collaboration, with a particular focus on the AUKUS partnership.
🗓️ 15 Oct | 🕙 10:00-15:00 | 📍Strand Campus
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This exhibition presents global youth art and poetry (ages 9-18) on conflict, peace, and reconciliation.
Open at all times to King’s staff/students; public access from 15:00-17:00 between 19-23 Oct.
Opening:
🗓️ 14 Oct | 🕡 18:30-21:00 | 📍Strand Campus
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Is #Europe's fear of escalation empowering #Putin?
Prof David Gioe notes #Russia operates in the "grey zone" below conventional war. Western hesitation may prolong the status quo and invite further escalation, as it signals weakness.
🔗bit.ly/3VOf2OM#GreyZone
🎓 Join King’s College London & PwC for a 2.5-day Executive Education Programme in Crisis Leadership, 18-20 Nov 2026.
Build board-level resilience, decision-making & crisis readiness through expert insight, case studies and wargaming.🧠 🎯
🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/4gtJFRI
Can #Trump’s proposed “energy ceasefire” between #Russia and #Ukraine work?
War Studies researcher Christopher Pool suggests that the truce is more likely to be agreed because of pressures on both Ukraine and Russia caused by the war itself.
🔗bit.ly/4Aq10mF
📕 Book Launch!
The boundaries between peace and war are increasingly blurred. Rt Hon Tobias Ellwood examines how conflict has moved beyond battlefields, and outlines a roadmap to step back from the brink.
🗓️ 7 Oct | 🕕 18:00-19:30 | 📍Strand Campus
🔗 bit.ly/3Vqvtkf
King’s has been ranked 4th in the UK for International Relations in The Guardian University Guide 2026 🎓
The ranking includes eight King’s undergraduate programmes across IR, War Studies, Politics, History and International Development.
🔗: bit.ly/4hIRraQ
📖 Book Talk!
Join us to examine how the Final Act was negotiated, why the talks succeeded, and what lessons it holds for contemporary international conflicts.
🗓️ 5 October | 🕧 12:30-14:00 | 📍Strand Campus
🔗Register here: bit.ly/4iKGDdj
How will new investment be translated into military capability, industrial capacity & technological advantage?
Join @freeman_air for an online discussion to explore the implications of the UK Government's Defence Investment Plan for air & space power 🔗 kcl.ac.uk/events/from-invest…
“The budget is not an administrative chapter that follows strategy.”
Dr Vinicius Mariano de Carvalho and Jackson Schneider explore how for emerging countries, effects-based defence budgets can turn limited resources into effective capabilities.
Read: bit.ly/3Tc7Wmj
🌍 Security challenges are evolving rapidly. Our International Security and Policy MA equips professionals with the leadership & analytical skills to help shape security policy.
📅Application deadline: 7 December 2026
🔍Find out more and apply: bit.ly/4fecNdV
Why Greece is betting on Israel’s Achilles Shield
@DrRGeistPinfold writes in @AJEnglish that the $3.5bn deal - the largest ever between the two countries - reflects more than missile threats: it reveals how regional alliances are shifting.
Read: bit.ly/4xGcbpq
How will new investment be translated into military capability, industrial capacity & technological advantage?
Join @freeman_air for an online discussion to explore the implications of the UK Government's Defence Investment Plan for air & space power 🔗kcl.ac.uk/events/from-invest…
🎓 Join King’s College London & PwC for a 2.5-day Executive Education Programme in Crisis Leadership, 18-20 Nov 2026.
Build board-level resilience, decision-making & crisis readiness through expert insight, case studies and wargaming.🧠 🎯
🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/4gtJFRI
"Security management cannot substitute for a political settlement... The Board may mobilise resources and political attention, but without such a political horizon, it risks producing managed insecurity recast as peace."
Read more: bit.ly/4xqCQq7
🚨 Closing tomorrow!
The School of Security Studies is hiring a Senior Events Officer!
💡 Part time - 14 hours per week
📌 One year fixed-term contract
➡️ Salary: £33,951–£38,784 pro rata
🗓️ Deadline: 31 August
🔗 Apply: ow.ly/hw1b50ZAs1r
Dr Ozge Soylemez, Programme Director, discusses the course and how the programme can support careers in security, defence and international affairs.
🔗Read the full conversation and find out more about the programme: onlinecourses.kcl.ac.uk/find…
The School of Security Studies is hiring a Senior Events Officer!
💡Part time post (14 hours per week)
📌 One year fixed term contract
➡️Salary: £33,951 - £38,784 pro rata
🗓️ Deadline: 31 August
Apply 🔗 ow.ly/hw1b50ZAs1r
Dr Sally Burt from UNSW discusses the International Security and Policy MA and UNSW’s expertise in Asia-Pacific security and systems thinking.
🔗Read the full conversation and find out more about the programme: onlinecourses.kcl.ac.uk/find…