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A lecture by Professor Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield FBA, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, University of London. Ever ...

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A lecture by Professor Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield FBA, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, University of London. Ever ...




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Persian Gulf Analysis: The Dawn Of A Civil Nuclear Age In The Gulf 11 Jan 2012
Iran’s pursuit of a nuclear energy programme has created deep tensions and fear across the Middle East and the West. Despite this, and the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011, countries in the Gulf are now embarking on radical nuclear energy programmes with greater cooperation from the West. Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues The Gulf Region Middle East and North Africa
Khomeni Iranian Revolutionary Guard Analysis: Iran and the West: Playing a Zero-Sum Game 11 Jan 2012 by Shashank Joshi
The killing of a nuclear scientist in Tehran may well be the latest in a line of skirmishes between Iran and its American-led adversaries. Both sides are playing a zero-game, and neither coercive actions nor more negotiations are likely to bring a durable settlement. Global Security Issues Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Iran Middle East and North Africa
North Korean rally Analysis: The Dear Leader is dead, will the regime follow? 20 Dec 2011 by Alexander Neill
As North Korea’s leadership transitions, Kim Jong-un will have to contend with a region that is undergoing significant geopolitical change whilst also dealing with possible challenges to his own fledgling regime. Global Security Issues Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy North Korea Pacific
Serrat_money_thumbnail RUSI Journal: Money Talks: The Surging Revolution in Counter-proliferation Strategy 9 Dec 2011
Financial operational nodes are crucial to WMD acquisition networks; synchronised international efforts could cut off this crucial financial supply Global Security Issues Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy
Iran President Thumb Analysis: Devaluing the Dual-Track Approach to Iran 2 Dec 2011 by Andrea Berger
With the ransacking of the British embassy in Tehran, the West has further shrunk its repository of policy options, leaving sanctions as the policy tool of choice. However, while sanctions may slow Iran's forays into the nuclear field, they are unlikely to divert their course entirely. Iran Middle East and North Africa Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues
Analysis: VIDEO: Is Russia Threatening Missile Defence 25 Nov 2011 by Dr Igor Sutyagin
On 23 November, Russian President Medvedev made an important address to the Russian people in which he underlined hostility towards European Missile Defence. Is this further evidence of a divergent attitudes towards nuclear security? Russia Europe NATO International Institutions Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues
Sutyagin_History Repeating RUSI Newsbrief: Iskander, Pershing II and Missile Defences: History Repeating 23 Nov 2011 by Dr Igor Sutyagin
Russia continues to oppose the NATO Ballistic Missile Defence, despite the proposed deployment having shifted to southeast Europe, highlighting the continuation of misperceptions, paranoia and propaganda hysteria in Moscow. NATO International Institutions Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues Russia Europe United States Americas
wavyiranianflagthumb Analysis: Iran's Nuclear Ambitions: A Steady Crawl to Breakout Capability 15 Nov 2011 by Professor Malcolm Chalmers, Andrea Berger
The International Atomic Energy Agency's latest report on Iran describes in unprecedented detail a country moving slowly towards a nuclear weapons option, rather than a bomb itself. This lack of a 'smoking gun' removes military response from the international community's toolbox of policy options. But this is no grounds for complacency. Iran Middle East and North Africa Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues
Simpson_Nuclear Stockpiles RUSI Journal: British Nuclear Weapons Stockpiles, 1953-78: A Commentary on Technical and Political Drivers 17 Oct 2011
The difficulties involved in determining historical warhead numbers may have lessons for contemporary disarmament efforts Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues History
RUSI CREST RUSI Journal: British Nuclear Weapons Stockpiles, 1953-78 17 Oct 2011
New historical research on the size and composition of the British nuclear arsenal Aerospace Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues History
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