LSESU WAR STUDIES SOCIETY

On November 26, five bodies bearing signs of torture were dumped outside the Autonomus University of Sinaloa, names have been numerated...

On 30 January, March 23 Movement (M23) insurgents captured Goma, the largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Within the first few weeks of his presidency, Trump has announced an arguably shocking policy development; the freezing of USAID.

The start of December 2024 saw the demise of one of the most notorious regimes in the Middle East.

Late Tuesday night, South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law for the first time since the 1979 military coup.

The rapid collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria this past week, after more than a decade of civil war, came as a shock to many.

The M23 rebel group has forcibly seized control of Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s largest eastern city.

In the early hours of November 27th, 2024, the long-awaited Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came into effect.

The past week has seen significant developments for the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian conflict.

Following two years of violent combat, Ukraine launched a counteroffensive into the Kursk region of Russia in the summer of 2024.

Renewed tensions appear to be rising around cross-strait relations, with China launching large-scale military drills surrounding Taiwan.

Haiti currently faces a crippling humanitarian crisis, characterized by high levels of political turmoil and economic deprivation.

The civil war in Myanmar, sparked by the 2021 military takeover of Myanmar’s previously democratic government, has shown no signs of abating

On October 7, 2023, 1200 Israelis were killed by Hamas, in an unprecedented act of violence that has sparked an ongoing conflict.

It is clear that the initial goal intended for the Geneva Talks– a ceasefire– has not been achieved but the talks have not been in vain.