Research papers, white papers and analytical reports from leading think tanks and research institutes. Pick a category and a geography to narrow the list; each entry links to the publisher's own page.
The World Today Open access The World Today Does South Africa’s anti-immigrant backlash signal the beginning of a new political era? After a long season of vigilantism and protests against undocumented foreign nationals, November’s local elections will test whether anti-immigrant populism has appeal
The World Today Open access The World Today Russia’s elites pay ever greater price for Ukraine war High-level dissent is being stamped out as Putin makes big business bear the costs of the invasion – but concern is mounting, writes Natalya Kovaleva. 14 September 2026 4 minute READ
The World Today Open access The World Today UK’s armed forces can keep control of their AI kill switch – here’s how The US offers the most advanced defence technology at the expense of sovereignty. Yet Britain can develop AI and other hi-tech capabilities without sacrificing autonomy or its transatl
Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet: Lake Chad (2026)
Aid Cuts and Security Risks: From Health System Disruption to Human Insecurity
Conflict, peace and security
SIPRI looks at the most important consequences of insecurity and efforts to minimize them.
Behind the Front Line
DHS Oversight & Accountability
The Self-Reliance Dividend: The Imperative of Syrian Refugees’ Economic Inclusion
The current model for refugee management has failed. Will Todman argues that Gulf and Western actors should advance a new approach that prioritizes Syrian refugees’ self-reliance and private sector integration, making them part of the regional connectivity agenda.
The Postwar Threat to Gulf Energy Infrastructure
As Gulf states build new pipelines to reduce Iran’s leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran is likely to adapt. Pipelines offer greater resilience, but remain vulnerable to Iranian missiles, drones, sabotage, and other attacks on critical energy infrastructure.
States Weekly: October 7, 2026
This edition of States Weekly covers October 7, 2026.
Moving the Texas Semiconductor Ecosystem to the Next Level
Texas is reaping the benefits of a wave of AI- and national security–driven capital investments. Scaling Texas’s semiconductor ecosystem will depend on converting these investments into advancements in areas critical to success, including infrastructure.
What Happened Inside Russia’s Plague Lab?
What Happened Inside Russia’s Plague Lab? bbert@hudson.org Thu, 10/08/2026 - 10:43 SVG Podcast Oct 8, 2026 School of War Podcast What Happened Inside Russia’s Plague Lab? Marshall Billingslea Senior Fellow Marshall Billingslea Podcast Caption (Screenshot via YouTube) Toggle Table of Contents…
The Future of Democratic Capitalism in the Age of AI
The Future of Democratic Capitalism in the Age of AI bbert@hudson.org Thu, 10/08/2026 - 10:11 SVG Podcast Oct 8, 2026 TBPN The Future of Democratic Capitalism in the Age of AI Walter Russell Mead Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship Walter Russell Mead Podcast…
Latest on the Iran War Three Years after October 7
Latest on the Iran War Three Years after October 7 bbert@hudson.org Thu, 10/08/2026 - 09:51 SVG In the Media Oct 7, 2026 Fox Business Latest on the Iran War Three Years after October 7 Rebeccah L. Heinrichs Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative Rebeccah L. Heinrichs In the Media…
Nicaragua’s Political Crisis: Ortega’s Assault on Democracy
Nicaragua’s Political Crisis: Ortega’s Assault on Democracy bbert@hudson.org Wed, 10/07/2026 - 13:41 SVG Testimony Sep 30, 2026 Senate Foreign Relations Committee Nicaragua’s Political Crisis: Ortega’s Assault on Democracy Gil Guerra Fellow Gil Guerra Testimony Caption (Screenshot via Senate…
Ukraine Military Situation Report | October 7
Ukraine Military Situation Report | October 7 bbert@hudson.org Wed, 10/07/2026 - 11:50 SVG Commentary Oct 7, 2026 Hudson Institute Ukraine Military Situation Report | October 7 Can Kasapoğlu Senior Fellow (Nonresident) Can Kasapoğlu Commentary Caption Police officers look at the damage following a…
US Pulls B-1 Bombers as Investigation into Iran Links to Terror Plot Continue
US Pulls B-1 Bombers as Investigation into Iran Links to Terror Plot Continue bbert@hudson.org Wed, 10/07/2026 - 10:52 SVG In the Media Oct 6, 2026 Fox News US Pulls B-1 Bombers as Investigation into Iran Links to Terror Plot Continue Rebeccah L. Heinrichs Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone…
EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium
The EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium forms the core of a wider network of European non-proliferation and disarmament think tanks and research centres which the Consortium is responsible for promoting and coordinating.
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