Lisa Cumming

lisacumin.bsky.social

15 October 2026 08:01

Roundtable discussions identify the UK's national security agenda is in the "service of the huge weapons companies and tech giants that operate in proximity to power and command privileged lobbying positions". New report @rethinkingsecurity.bsky.social rethinkingsecurity.org.uk/human-securi...

Conciliation Resources

crbuildpeace.bsky.social

12 October 2026 12:33

Global conflict is now at its highest level since the Second World War, bringing immense human suffering and widespread economic instability. Yet amidst these challenges, peacebuilding efforts quietly demonstrate every day that conflict is not inevitable.

Conciliation Resources

crbuildpeace.bsky.social

12 October 2026 12:33

Endorsing orgs: @rethinkingsecurity.bsky.social, @una-uk.bsky.social, @ibvprev.bsky.social, @prosperglobal-org.bsky.social

Transition Security Project

transitionsec.bsky.social

09 October 2026 13:34

NEW: Keir Starmer declared last year that the “peace dividend” was over, promoting the myth that Britain’s military spending has declined since the end of the Cold War.   Our latest report shows this simply isn’t true. 🧵

David Wearing

davidwearing.bsky.social

09 October 2026 13:34

I'm a Fellow of @transitionsec.bsky.social and I strongly endorse this analysis. There's a lot of performative Seriousness from pundits and politicians on military spending. It's time we had a genuinely serious conversation around these issues, and I hope this new report can help to stimulate one.