Professor of International Politics, University of Birmingham. Tweeting on things NATO and related
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Not quite the last word on the NATO Ankara summit. Happy to have contributed to this collection published by Instituto da Defesa Nacional, Lisbon: idn.gov.pt/pt/publicacoes/id…
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Just out - my take (with Michael J. Williams and James Sperling) on deterrence failure and Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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My analysis of how Rutte and Stoltenberg have helped NATO survive.
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My thought's on the recent Ankara summit ukandeu.ac.uk/nato-at-ankara…
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Interview with recently-retired DSACEUR. Great on NATO's internal workings ad the UK's loss of influence.
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Failing upwards ... telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06…
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Comprehensive analysis of NATO foreign ministers' meeting from NATO Watch
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This door-stopper finally available.
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Fascinating BBC doc on NATO's history. Reflections on the Washington Treaty by yours truly at the start: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0029rh…
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Typically contrarian piece in The Critic. Is NATO finished (again)? thecritic.co.uk/is-it-a-no-g…
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Trump and NATO - how to handle the president. A lesson from Denmark ft.com/content/dbb70dc0-0038…
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Trump at Davos repeats the call for 5%GDP defence spend. This figure is now on repeat. The UK's struggle with 2.5% is not a good look washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
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Is 3% of GDP on defence too much or too little. Part 2
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