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In this episode Christopher Kinsey and Helene Olsen from King's College London join the podcast to discuss private military and security contractors and their role in remote warfare.
10 July 2020
In this episode, Jolle Demmers and Lauren Gould from Utrecht University discuss the use of remote warfare by Western democracies, the reasons why they have chosen to use this form of military engagement and the problems yielded by this practice.
25 June 2020
ORG Fellow Emily Knowles and Jahara Matisek, a US Air Force Officer, join ORG's Research Manager Abigail Watson to discuss security force assistance and how it can be used as a peacebuilding tool.
30 May 2020
Abigail Watson, ORG's Research Manager, is joined by Mary Harper, the BBC's Africa Editor, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on Somalia and how it may affect the prospects for peace in the country.
25 May 2020
Daniel Mahanty and Beatrice Godefoy of the Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) join the podcast to discuss the protection of civilians in partnered operations.
19 May 2020
As Covid-19 reshapes the world and Britain begins its Integrated Defence and Security Review, what does the word “security” really mean in 2020 – and what structures, skills and mindsets are necessary to achieve it. This PS21 virtual panel examines those questions, as well as how the UK can balance geopolitics, human rights and fast changing technology to survive and thrive in an increasingly messy, complex century. This podcast was first published by Oxford Research Group as part of their Remote Warfare Programme.
10 May 2020
Liam Walpole and Megan Karlshoej-Pedersen discuss the latest defence and security developments in UK politics. This month the two talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic could impact the forthcoming integrated review and the recent election of Sir Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader.
27 April 2020
Liam Walpole, ORG's Policy Manager, is joined by two experts from the Danish Institute for International Studies, Peter Albrecht and Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde, to examine the importance of effective protection of civilians, looking at case studies from the Sahel and West Africa.
22 April 2020
Liam Walpole and Megan Karlshoej-Pedersen discuss the latest defence and security policy developments in UK politics. This month the two talk about the UK's ‘Integrated Security, Defence and Foreign Policy Review’ and the upcoming deployment of 250 UK troops to support the UN peacekeeping operation in Mali.
30 March 2020
In this episode, Liam Walpole and Megan Karlshoej-Pedersen talk to David Grealy about the influence of David Owen on the genealogy of Britain’s ethical foreign policy.
20 March 2020