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The Role of Information Systems
The fourth and final workshop in the Alternative Energy and Sustainability Series will discuss balance between the benefit that information systems ...
Towards Zero: Britain’s role in furthering nuclear non-proliferation and multilateral approaches to disarmament
A high-profile conference on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. ...
Hard Choices, Sharpened Resolve: Renewed Mutual Purpose
A lecture by His Excellency Mr Louis B. Susman, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the ...
General Petraeus and Ambassador Sedwill: The International Mission in Afghanistan
General David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Mark Sedwell delivered speeches at RUSI today concerning the ongoing International Mission in Afghanistan and ...
General Petraeus and Ambassador Sedwill: The International Mission in Afghanistan
General David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Mark Sedwell delivered speeches at RUSI today concerning the ongoing International Mission in Afghanistan and ...
The United Kingdom’s Nuclear Deterrent: Past, Present and Future
A lecture by Professor Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield FBA, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, University of London. Ever ...
The United Kingdom’s Nuclear Deterrent: Past, Present and Future
A lecture by Professor Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield FBA, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, University of London. Ever ...
UK PONI Annual Conference 2012 - Nuclear Stability: From the Cuban Crisis to the Energy Crisis
10 May 2012
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30-31 May 2012
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7-8 June 2012
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4-5 July 2012
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News: Climate Change and Security in the News - March 2010
1 Apr 2010 A round-up of news and analysis relating to climate change and security in the world media for March 2010.
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Analysis: Not with a bang but a whimper: Europe’s pending denuclearisation
12 Mar 2010 by Professor Malcolm ChalmersWithin the next decade, European aircraft capable of delivering US nuclear weapons are due to be withdrawn from service. What are the options available to NATO in the debate over the continuance of its tactical nuclear capability?
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News: Climate Change and Security in the News - February 2010
1 Mar 2010 A round-up of news and analysis relating to climate change and security in the world media for February 2010
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RUSI Journal: Complex Threats: The Globalisation of Domestic and Foreign Security
25 Feb 2010 Domestic crime, terrorism and insurgency now go hand in hand. Western counter-terrorism and home affairs policy must embrace the new challenges and adapt to combat the interlinked threats
Global Security Issues Domestic Security Defence Policy
RUSI Monitor: The Impact of Climate Change on Security: Is the UK in Need of a Nationwide Review?
12 Feb 2010 by Duncan DepledgeClimate change will bring with it both physical and political security challenges. But how prepared is the UK to face them?
Climate Security Global Security Issues Domestic Security
Analysis: Civilian-Military Collaboration: The Stabilisation Unit Coming of Age
9 Feb 2010
This lecture outlined the progress made across the UK Government in its ability to adopt a comprehensive approach focusing on the increasing contributions made by the Stabilisation Unit, particularly in Afghanistan. It reviewed the debate about the respective roles of civilians and the military in stabilisation, and the ways in which civilian skills can best be generated and managed for hostile environments. Richard Teuten provided an update on the enhanced responsibilities being taken on by the Unit and refer to other complementary changes underway.Global Security Issues International Institutions UK Europe Military Personnel Defence Policy
This lecture outlined the progress made across the UK Government in its ability to adopt a comprehensive approach focusing on the increasing contributions made by the Stabilisation Unit, particularly in Afghanistan. It reviewed the debate about the respective roles of civilians and the military in stabilisation, and the ways in which civilian skills can best be generated and managed for hostile environments. Richard Teuten provided an update on the enhanced responsibilities being taken on by the Unit and refer to other complementary changes underway.
Global Security Issues International Institutions UK Europe Military Personnel Defence Policy
News: Climate Change and Security in the News - January 2010
1 Feb 2010 A round-up of news and analysis relating to climate change and security in the world media for February 2010
Climate Security Global Security Issues
Analysis: Haiti's emergency response: an early assessment
28 Jan 2010 The emergency response to the Haitian earthquake has been notable for the sheer scale of military foreign aid coming from a diverse range of countries. Now the challenge is to co-ordinate that effort with an almost non-existent Haitian government, and a UN force who has suffered losses.
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RUSI Newsbrief: Arctic Security: Neither a Great Game nor a Scramble
26 Jan 2010 by Matthew WillisEnhancement of military capabilities by Arctic powers may not be the zero-sum security competition that many are suggesting
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RUSI Newsbrief: India and Iran: A Pragmatic Alliance
26 Jan 2010 by Shashank JoshiIndia’s traditional emphasis on foreign policy autonomy means that its deepening military and security ties with Iran should not be viewed as a surprise
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