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Kevin Rowlands presents the winner of the 2025 Duke of Wellington Military History Prize and reflects on the longlist.

Lisa Westthorp reviews Lee Miller at Tate Britain, London (2 October 2025–15 February 2026).

Beatrice Heuser reviews Reconceptualising War: The Rise and Fall of Fashionable Concepts in Strategic Studies, by Chiara Libiseller.

David A Deptula reviews Building an Air Force: The Air Corps and the Formation of US Airpower, by Phillip S Meilinger.

In this from the archive, look at Lee Miller’s photographs of Wrens at work during the Second World War.

A Research Article examining the strategic significance of ASEAN for Japan’s security in an era in which the Indo-Pacific is characterised by increasing competition between the US and China.

The authors of this Research Article question the efficacy of a loose alignment between Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, reflecting on their cooperation during the war against Ukraine.

Jennifer Scotland reviews Criminality, Political Power and Conflict: Critical Perspectives, edited by José Antonio Gutiérrez and Francisco Gutiérrez-Sanín.

Based on experience in northern Nigeria, a Professional Insight examining the shifting nexus between organised crime and ideology, and the implications for traditional understandings of these concepts.

Authors from policing, academic and think tank backgrounds team up on a Professional Insight examining how fast-paced technological change has transformed digital crime from a niche issue to a national security problem.

A Professional Insight drawing on field experience to illustrate the ongoing strategic shift among criminal networks towards illicit trade in legal commodities.

A Professional Insight analysing emerging forms of criminal convergence and drawing on academic efforts to map the new global geography of cybercrime.

A Research Article exploring the politics of criminal governance in Latin America and the Caribbean, warning of the risks posed by hardening domestic and regional responses.

The former executive director of Police Services at Interpol offers a Professional Insight arguing that intergovernmental law enforcement is constrained by structural misalignment.

A photo essay following the path of a member of the modern ’ndrangheta as he leverages global markets from Düsseldorf to Melbourne while preserving social authority linked to his Calabrian heritage.

Based on direct field observations, a Professional Insight illustrating how scam compounds fuse digital, physical, financial and political threats within a single, highly integrated operational ecosystem.