The critical issue of wildlife laundering – whereby illicit actors use legitimate corporate entities to fraudulently pass illegally harvested or obtained wildlife into legal supply chains – is a significant threat to biodiversity, national security and local livelihoods.
Critical vulnerabilities in multirotor uncrewed aerial system (MUAS) supply chains, particularly the West's reliance on Chinese-origin components and materials, present risks in future conflicts.
Cloud computing has become a fundamental capability for European national security and defence. Governments increasingly depend on cloud services to strengthen national resilience, modernise legacy systems and provide advanced technological capabilities such as AI.
This research paper examines the critical vulnerabilities in the production of Russia’s Sukhoi combat aircraft and its implications for NATO and global defence markets.
Financial investigations are an essential investigative tool to pursue and deter important wildlife criminals. However, the challenges to strengthening financial investigations of wildlife crime in Central Africa are notable.
This paper studies the impact of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on global energy markets, with a particular focus on the vulnerabilities to which UK energy security is susceptible.
This paper identifies existing assets that strengthen UK strategic advantage for national security in disruptive technologies and highlights some gaps and risks for UK policymakers to consider.