Photo credit: Shutterstock Our November event in Parliament, hosted by the Henry Jackson Society, brought a quietly radical idea into Westminster: what if we treated trauma not just with words … Continued
Photo credit: Wikipedia Commons All autocracies want to control access to information. By doing so, they can control narratives, reinforce their propaganda claims, and prevent competing information from reaching citizens. … Continued
Photo credit: Palo Verde LinkedIn From afar, they look like giant pears glistening in the daylight. Nuclear power plants are immediately recognisable. In the United Kingdom, there are currently five … Continued
Photo credit: Shutterstock Donald Trump’s 28-point Ukraine “peace” proposal is less a genuine ceasefire plan than a punitive diktat imposed on the victim of aggression. It is a new Treaty … Continued
Photo credit: Shutterstock Vaccination rates are falling at an alarming pace across the globe – a trend that poses a serious threat to public health and the collective progress achieved … Continued
Photo credit: Reuters An explosion on a railway line in Poland has been traced back to Russia. Polish President Donald Tusk told NATO allies that Poland’s “worst suspicions” about whether … Continued
Photo credit: Shutterstock Migration is not usually thought of as a weapon. But to the Kremlin, it has become yet another instrument of war – a means of destabilising its … Continued
Photo credit: Shutterstock It has been 365 days since the canopy collapsed on the recently reconstructed train station in Novi Sad (Serbia), killing sixteen people. In that single moment, a … Continued
From a lookout above Nablus, the city opens like a relief map: minarets, markets, alleys stacked into the hills. The red‑and‑white signs are impossible to miss: warnings that Israeli citizens … Continued
Image Credit: Reuters This week saw intense military clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Pakistani forces struck targets across Afghanistan in retaliation for terrorism against Pakistan perpetrated by Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, an … Continued
Photo credit: Roman Karak This week marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party of Korea. The hermit tyranny regularly hosts extravagant parades to mark significant anniversaries, … Continued
One of the most striking features of the ongoing war between Israel and Iran is how swiftly it has escalated and how quickly it might conclude. This is not a … Continued
The Henry Jackson Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Stinger as Chief Operating Officer. Ryan brings a wealth of experience with over a decade of political campaigning … Continued
The Henry Jackson Society is delighted to announce the appointment of the Rt Honourable Sir Brandon Lewis CBE as a Trustee to our board of directors. Sir Brandon brings a … Continued
The Henry Jackson Society is delighted to announce the appointment of Major (Ret.) Andrew Fox as our new Research Fellow. Andrew joins us following a commendable and distinguished career in … Continued
As with most innovations, the political sphere lagged behind the business world in adapting to the social media age. Early attempts to utilise such platforms were clumsy – including a … Continued
As the election day nears, polling data often shows significant shifts. This phenomenon can be attributed to several factors and understanding these elements provides valuable insights into the actions of … Continued
As the parties unveil their manifestos this week, the Policy and Communications team at HJS looks at the role manifestos play in General Elections. We aim to detail how manifestos … Continued
Following Tuesday’s leaders’ debate, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was heralded as the victor by the nation’s newspapers, stirring bold headlines such as ‘Rishi comes out swinging.’ The snap YouGov poll … Continued
This year prospective parliamentary candidates will find Britons aren’t just voting on healthcare or domestic economic policy, rather turning their gaze outwards. Increasingly the British public is positioning themselves based … Continued
London, 8th May 2024 – The Henry Jackson Society has hosted a panel discussion at the House of Commons, bringing together distinguished speakers to address pressing concerns about global leadership, … Continued
A new poll commissioned by HJS has found that only one in four British Muslims believe Hamas committed murder and rape in Israel on October 7. The poll also found … Continued
Photo credit: LEGADO – German Falcon Britain’s Justice Minister, Mike Freer MP, has announced this week that he will be stepping down as an MP in the upcoming general election … Continued
United Nations institutions do not have a track record of covering themselves in glory in contemporary times. Thus it has proved once again today with the International Court of Justice … Continued
The global situation seems to be becoming more perilous by the day. Last week, in his first setpiece speech as Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps announced that the West was at … Continued
In the ever-evolving landscape of global geopolitics, a disturbing alliance is emerging that demands the immediate attention of the international community. Russia, long known for its assertive military posture, is … Continued
Photo Credit: Governor Maura Healey’s Office Dr Claudine Gay, Harvard’s first black president, has resigned after six months and two days, making her the shortest-serving president in the university’s history. … Continued
The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, headquartered in Independence, Missouri, and the Henry Jackson Society, based in London, United Kingdom, are pleased to announce an association agreement, effective … Continued
In a resounding display of solidarity, Foreign Secretary David Cameron embarked on his first diplomatic foray abroad to Ukraine, underscoring Britain’s unwavering commitment for the nation at war. David Cameron … Continued
When Turkey signed an agreement six years ago to purchase the Russian S-400 air defense system, the US and its NATO allies condemned the step. As a NATO member Turkey … Continued
