Jamila Mammadova

Jamila Mammadova is a Research Assistant at the Henry Jackson Society.

Articles

World

What does Zelensky’s victory mean for relations with Russia?

Over the weekend, Ukraine elected a new president – the sharp but politically inexperienced comedian Volodymyr Zelensky. In the end his victory was no great surprise, given the polls had given him an overwhelming lead against the incumbent, Petro Poroshenko. Zelensky’s strongest card against both Poroshenko and former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko was the fact […]

Europe

Why Scotland matters in Russia’s cyber war games

Following the UK’s Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson’s recent visit to Bardufoss base in northern Norway, hundreds of Royal Marines were deployed to the Arctic Circle for training purposes. The Defence Secretary announced an increased British presence in the Arctic to support NATO’s northern flank from Russia. This is due in part to Russian submarines’ increased activity in […]