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Issue: Oct 2011, Vol. 156, No. 5
Cavanagh_UK SDSRMissed Opportunity: How Failures of Leadership Derailed the SDSR The problems the SDSR had to address spanned several governments. But the current administration should have done better
Matt Cavanagh
Taylor_Defence TransformationFrom Defence Reform to Defence Transformation: Carrying Forward the Levene Report As implementation of the Levene Report begins, are a new set of problems being created at the Ministry of Defence?
Michael Dunn, Bill Egginton, Nigel Pye, Trevor Taylor and Bryan Watters
Black SwanTen Trends in Capability Planning for Defence and Security Western defence ministries are getting better at capability-based planning. But they need to do more
Stephan De Spiegeleire
Mukherjee_Indian Defence ReformFacing Future Challenges: Defence Reform in India India's defence establishment is not befitting its growing status. Reform is urgently needed
Anit Mukherjee
Basrur_India DeterrenceLow-Profile Deterrence: Lessons from the Indian Experience India's nuclear posture could be a model for other powers seeking to reduce their arsenals
Rajesh Basrur
Khan_Pakistan DeterrenceMinimum Deterrence: Pakistan’s Dilemma In deterring its larger neighbour, Pakistan faces tough choices in its nuclear posture
Feroz Hassan Khan
Horovitz_Israel 2012 MeetingIsrael and the 2012 Middle East Nuclear Meeting Israel has little to gain by scuppering a Middle East nuclear meeting, and disarmament efforts much to lose
Liviu Horovitz
Farrell_Afghanistan Book ReviewReview Essay: A Good War Gone Wrong? Review of Afghanistan: How the West Lost Its Way; Cables from Kabul: The Inside Story of the West’s Afghanistan Campaign; and Losing Small Wars: British Military Failure in Iraq and Afghanistan
Theo Farrell
RUSI CRESTBritish Nuclear Weapons Stockpiles, 1953-78 New historical research on the size and composition of the British nuclear arsenal
John R Walker
Simpson_Nuclear StockpilesBritish Nuclear Weapons Stockpiles, 1953-78: A Commentary on Technical and Political Drivers The difficulties involved in determining historical warhead numbers may have lessons for contemporary disarmament efforts
John Simpson
Hughes-Wilson_Cyprus 1974The Forgotten War: The Battle for Cyprus, 1974 A new look at the invasion of Cyprus in 1974 and its causes
John Hughes-Wilson
RUSI CRESTGeneral Templer and the Use of Geese as Watchdogs From the archives
Michael McConville
RUSI CRESTReviews By Antonia Whitley, Michael Dunn, Frank Ledwidge, Robert Johnson, Brian Holden Reid, Paul Lever, Tomas Ries, Phil Judkins and Paul Beaver.

 
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