The Broadside
Matthew Palmer, William Freer, Julien de Saint-Quentin, Charlotte Kleberg, Liberty Hunter, Edward Salo, Elio Calcagno, Pieter Zhao, SLt Isaac Robinson RN, Joe Reilly, James Langan, Emanuele Maggioli, Francesco Canossi, Harry Dove, Lucie PebayMaritime affairs in the 21st century – The online publication of the Sea Power Laboratory at the Council on Geostrategy
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\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 Former soldier. Accidental defence journalist. Fellow at the Council on Geostrategy and RNSSC. Thoughts & feelings on defence and other things. Not always serious. Views my own.
Research Fellow in National Security at the Council on Geostrategy. Associate Fellow at the Royal Navy Strategic Studies Centre.
This Substack is a personal space for essays and notes on defence, institutions, and political economy, often through a Franco-British comparative lens. Some pieces first appeared elsewhere; others are written specifically for this format.
Charlotte Kleberg is an Associate Fellow at the Council on Geostrategy and the Royal Navy Strategic Studies Centre. She also holds various project and board advisory roles in the Ro-Ro shipping sector. Her views are her own.
Liberty Hunter is a Project Manager and Researcher at the Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy and a Research Associate at the Hertford College Diplomacy Centre.
Professor of history and chair of the history department at Arkansas State University.
Defence analyst in Italy. Interested in Italian and European defence policy, NATO, and military technologies.
Pieter Zhao is a PhD researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam studying irregular actors in maritime warfare. He is also a Nonresident Fellow with the Irregular Warfare Initiative and part of the Council on Geostrategy’s Maritime Leaders Programme.
Isaac is an officer in the Royal Navy, He holds a Ba in History with Economics studies from the University of Sussex and an MA in War studies from King's College London, He is currently a Richmond fellow with the Royal Navy Strategic Studies Centre
Warfare Officer, Royal Navy
James is a currently serving Royal Air Force officer and a former European energy commodities trader
Emanuele Maggioli, PhD (Urbino 2025). Independent researcher focused on UK-EU relations and geostrategy. Author of a forthcoming Palgrave Macmillan monograph on Brexit and 1st place winner (Gold) of the 2025 First Sea Lord's Essay Competition.
Francesco Canossi is an aerospace & defence strategy consultant with global exposure across naval, aerospace, and emerging defence technologies. He is an alumnus of the Maritime Leaders’ Programme and a contributor to NATO DIANA initiatives.
Lucie holds a PhD from the University of Bath. Her doctoral research examined the contemporary transformation of the French Army. She now works for the MoD supporting and coordinating research to inform Royal Navy planning and decision making.
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