Despite the expressions of relieved euphoria after the Dutch elections, there is little to celebrate.
Read moreThe upcoming referendum in Turkey might give President Erdogan even greater power, threatening democratic rights in the country.
Read moreThe late Bauman was known for his searing commentaries on the modern world, including his view of security discourse and its "latent and manifest functions".
Read moreThe term 'security' is used as though it were neutral, but in fact it is underpinned by assumptions and prejudice, with some regarded as worthy of protection while 'others' are seen as threatening.
Read moreThe sense of security in a society is closely bound up with its institutions; the cases of the Nordic countries demonstrate that these feelings of security can be enhanced by fostering inclusive institutions.
Read moreNew technology developing at breakneck speed has left laws behind and increasingly puts not only our privacy but our immediate safety at risk.
Read moreTreating the current crises effectively shouldn't undermine a long-term effort to cement stability and peace through smart and soft power, through avenues such as international development.
Read moreHow can we account for the perception among Slovenia’s general population that migrants pose a threat?
Read moreAre some of the measures to promote energy security doing more harm than good, by creating a distraction from the real steps needed in light of climate change and increasing instability?
Read moreBy playing upon fears linked to social insecurities and loss of national identity, as well as threats to national security, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán seeks to position himself as the sole protector of his nation.
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