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Issue: Dec 2011, Vol. 156, No. 6
Murphy_piracy_thumbnailSomali Piracy: Why Should We Care? How can the international community best deal with the single biggest maritime threat since the Second World War? (Free access)
Martin N Murphy
Donald_piracy_thumbnailSanctuary, Shipowners and Paying Ransoms: Refocusing Counter-piracy Policy in an Era of Austerity The international community can contain piracy in the short-term by denying the pirates sanctuary, engaging shipowners and avoiding the temptation to ban ransoms
Dominick Donald
Willett_piracy_thumbnailPirates and Power Politics: Naval Presence and Grand Strategy in the Horn of Africa Counter-piracy operations have proved to be a useful way for states to expand their influence in a strategically significant region
Lee Willett
Hansen_piracy_thumbnailDebunking the Piracy Myth: How Illegal Fishing Really Interacts with Piracy in East Africa Did Somali piracy develop in an attempt to counter illegal fishing or is it simply a quest for profit?
Stig Jarle Hansen
Prescott_cyber_thumbnailWar by Analogy: US Cyberspace Strategy and International Humanitarian Law A new legal and policy framework, consistent with international humanitarian law, must be defined for operations in cyberspace
Jody Prescott
Serrat_money_thumbnailMoney Talks: The Surging Revolution in Counter-proliferation Strategy Financial operational nodes are crucial to WMD acquisition networks; synchronised international efforts could cut off this crucial financial supply
Javier Serrat
Michaels_NATO_thumbnailNATO After Libya: Alliance Adrift? Undue focus on recent operations, and the 'success' of the Alliance's Libya campaign, deflects attention from the more important drivers of NATO’s future course
Jeffrey H Michaels
Shields_UAV_thumbnailAn Unmanned Future for Naval Aviation: UAV Carriers Would remotely piloted capabilities offer a solution to the pressures placed on the UK defence budget by austerity and inflation?
Ian Shields and James Spencer
Tsuruoka_NATO_thumbnailNATO and Japan: A View from Tokyo Japan and NATO have much to gain from the relationship emerging between them
Michito Tsuruoka
Holden Reid_British Way_thumbnailThe British Way in Warfare: Liddell Hart's Idea and its Legacy While Liddell Hart's idea of a 'British Way in Warfare' is persuasive in an era of stretched budgets, it is ultimatly a deficient one. But his great contribution remains the debate that he framed
Brian Holden Reid
Bayly_Mountbatten_thumbnailFighting and Talking: Politics and War in South and Southeast Asia, 1936-56 Lord Louis Mountbatten is known today for his controversial role in overseeing Indian partition and independence but his efforts had a much more positive, long-lasting impact than is widely recognised
Christopher Bayly
Bellamy_piracy_thumbnailMaritime Piracy: Return of the World's Second-oldest Security Problem The problem of piracy has long exercised the minds of statesmen and military strategists alike. A survey of this history offers a treasure trove of tried and tested solutions
Chris Bellamy
RUSI crest (grey background)Book Reviews Reviews by Trevor Taylor, John Louth, Anna Rader, Andrew Roberts, Gordon Corrigan, John Hughes-Wilson, David Benest, Jeremy Black, David Kirkpatrick and J David Markham

 
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