Exeter Defence, Security and Resilience

Former Chief of the General Staff highlights work of University of Exeter defence experts

General Sir Patrick Sanders, former Chief of the General Staff - the professional head of the British Army - has...

Defence experts offer policymakers fresh perspectives on the UK’s nuclear forces, Iran and online radicalisation

Experts have warned about a lack of capability in the UK’s nuclear forces, the dangers of Iran developing nuclear weapons...

Experts mark crucial work to clarify international law governing military activities in outer space

Experts have marked their crucial work to clarify the military law governing military activities in outer space – research that...

Cutting edge work by University of Exeter experts in defence and security celebrated

Cutting edge work by experts at the University of Exeter’s Defence, Security & Resilience network has been celebrated at a...

Some of China’s actions in the South China Sea contravene international law, study argues

Some of China’s aggressive actions in the South China Sea contravene international law, a new study suggests. The People’s Republic...

Greater focus needed on how existing international law can prevent the increasing militarisation of outer space

There is a pressing need for countries and international organisations to understand better how existing international law can help them...

Democratic nations should rely on international law to tackle growing ‘hybrid’ and ‘grey zone’ security threats, research shows

Democratic countries should rely on international law and improve their legal resilience to tackle the grave security threats caused by...