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Labour conference set to host weapons manufacturers and spy-tech firm

Labour conference set to host weapons manufacturers and spy-tech firm

Boeing, Palantir and Babcock listed as sponsors for fringe events run by New Statesman Media Group
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 23 Aug 2023
Military corporations need wars for profits. The human cost is huge

Military corporations need wars for profits. The human cost is huge

A new survey reveals the immense wealth and power of the arms industry. But we must remember that its product is death
Paul Rogers 11 Aug 2023
Drone attacks cause disquiet in Russia, but will they harm Putin’s regime?

Drone attacks cause disquiet in Russia, but will they harm Putin’s regime?

Ukrainian drone attacks on key Russian targets will likely boost support for Putin and his anti-NATO narrative at home
Paul Rogers 04 Aug 2023
Exclusive: Government demands Covid inquiry gives back evidence

Exclusive: Government demands Covid inquiry gives back evidence

Cabinet Office request for evidence to be returned comes after it was made to hand over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 02 Aug 2023
EU talks show Latin America’s growing influence in global politics

EU talks show Latin America’s growing influence in global politics

Europe’s energy needs and fear of China mean it wants to forge closer ties and invest more in the region
Francesc Badia i Dalmases, Manuella Libardi 25 Jul 2023
UK gave £690,000 subsidy to Russian airline day after invasion

UK gave £690,000 subsidy to Russian airline day after invasion

Volga-Dnepr Airlines was given a free pass to emit up to 8,700 tonnes of carbon in Britain’s skies without penalty
Adam Ramsay 18 Jul 2023
Military alliances like NATO won’t solve our greatest security threat

Military alliances like NATO won’t solve our greatest security threat

Things may look rosy for NATO today, but climate breakdown, not wars, are the biggest threat to global security
Paul Rogers 14 Jul 2023

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