The Fox Versus the Bear Oksana Antonenko, senior fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, said that internal politics within Russia might also have played a part in Moscow’s response....
IISS Convenes 3rd Regional Security Summit The 2006 Manama Dialogue is the primary security institution in the Persian Gulf and will see the greatest ever involvement of the national security establishments of the region with key outside...
BAE investors take flight at potential loss Andrew Brookes, aerospace analyst at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said: "There could be an element here of trying to scare the SFO off. Will it mean they do not buy the...
China weighs Iran and Iraq risks for oil Russia is the key player for Iran in terms of thwarting U.N. sanctions," said Mark Fitzpatrick of the International Institute of Strategic Studies in London. China, he said "will come...
Iran makes concession to UN investigation Another analyst who follows Iran closely, Mark Fitzpatrick of London's International Institute for Strategic Studies, said Natanz and Lavizan were 'two of many areas in which the IAEA has asked...
Bush presses allies for more defense spending "For NATO, Afghanistan has clearly concentrated the minds on the need for greater capabilities," said Alex Nicoll, director of defense analysis at the International Institute for Strategic...
Cameron hints at backing deal on security David Cameron yesterday signalled his support for a potential cross-party deal on national security."We must not allow the security of this country to become a political football - either...
Cameron says ministers using security "I want to say something directly to Gordon Brown and John Reid. Everyone can see what you're up to," Mr Cameron warned in a speech to a thinktank in London. "There is no shame in...
Labour is playing politics on security In a speech to the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, he said: "Putting politics before security leads to an approach that is hasty and hysterical - and that can never be...
Fresh thinking needed in Britain's fight Fresh thinking is needed in Britain's fight against terror, including the appointment of a Cabinet member to supervise security and a security force to patrol Britain's borders, the leader of the...
Cameron accuses Brown and Reid In a speech to the International Institute for Strategic Studies last night Mr Cameron said: "The two main contenders for the Labour leadership are vying to outdo each other on how 'tough' they...
Cameron attacks Labour's 'tough-guy posturing David Cameron tonight launched a scathing attack on the chancellor and home secretary, accusing them of "tough-guy posturing" on national security to promote their leadership ambitions...
Cameron rounds on Labour rivals In a speech to the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Mr Cameron said: "The two main contenders for the Labour leadership are vying to outdo each other on how 'tough' they can...
Cameron demands anti-terror unity Conservative leader David Cameron is expected to urge all politicians to work together to combat terrorism. In a speech at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, he will say...
Stop 'tough guy' act says Cameron In a speech at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Mr Cameron said there was "no shame" in seeking the Labour leadership. But he added: "To use national security...
Live-Blogging the Gulf Security Summit Security Dilemmas has been selected to live-blog the Third Annual Regional Security Summit for the Persian Gulf, now known as the Manama Dialogue, sponsored by the International Institute for...
Bahrain 'key cornerstone of stability' Close co-operation is critical to the region's security and future prosperity, he said. "Bahrain is already taking a leading role in helping to build consensus for reform and greater...
Palestinian Unity Government Talks Stall “It is not even about a Syrian interest,'' Livni told an audience at the International Institute for Strategic Studies. “They want to dictate the Palestinian conflict. She also said...
Time to toughen up on Iran: Israeli FM Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Monday the international community needed to get tough on Iran or face the "bully of the neighbourhood" having weaker states appeasing it to avoid...
Israel says empowering Abbas is key to peace Empowering Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is key to breaking a deadlock in the Middle East peace process, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said in London on Monday, calling him a...