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Analysis: National Security and the Judiciary
17 Nov 2010 The Rt Hon Lord Justice Gross outlines a variety of areas where national security impacts on the courts. He said that both the security agencies and the courts must come to a mutual understanding which helps them to perform their vital roles whilst preserving intelligence secrecy operating within a legal framework.
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Analysis: Al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula: A Changing Strategy
9 Nov 2010 The recent emergence of Al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) is part of a history of terrorism and conflict originating in Yemen. The West now needs to work with the Yemeni government and Civil Society Groups to prevent further attacks by Al-Qa’ida.
Terrorism Tackling Extremism Middle East and North Africa UK Europe United States Americas
Analysis: A Coordinated Approach to Air Cargo Security is Urgently Needed
5 Nov 2010 The recent bomb scare attributed to Al-Qa’ida has highlighted the need for a better co-ordinated and regulated air cargo screening process.
Global Security Issues Terrorism Emergency Response Europe Middle East and North Africa UK
News: Home Secretary Theresa May Gives Speech at RUSI
3 Nov 2010 Home Secretary Theresa May gave an address at RUSI concerning the terrorist threat to the UK and the government's response to it. The Home Secretary talked about the recent cargo plane borne bomb from Yemen and outlined three key areas that the government will focus on to combat terrorism in the UK.
Terrorism Tackling Extremism
Analysis: 7/7 Inquest: Be Careful of Demanding the Impossible
2 Nov 2010 The current press coverage of the 7/7 Inquest has undermined real progress made by the emergency services since July 2005. We must guard against expecting the impossible of our emergency services and concentrate instead on how they can be maintained amid impending cuts.
Terrorism Emergency Response Europe UK July 7 Bombings
News: RUSI in the News - October 2010
1 Nov 2010 Citations of RUSI experts, analysis and events in the global media from October 2010
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Analysis: Preliminary RUSI Briefing: The National Security Strategy 2010
18 Oct 2010 Now in its third year, the National Security Strategy is even more important as it is a precursor to tomorrow's Strategic Defence and Security Review. The Strategy is an honest attempt to think afresh about British security, with a focus on terrorism and cyber-security. However, it ignores the difficult real-world decisions that must be made to create an effective strategic review.
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RUSI Journal: 7/7 Revisited: The Question of ‘Preventability’
18 Oct 2010 by Margaret GilmoreThe 7/7 inquests will have to answer not only whether the attacks could have been prevented, but whether the bombings’ victims could have survived
Emergency Response Terrorism UK Europe July 7 Bombings
Analysis: How Should the EU Combat an Evolving Terrorist Threat?
14 Oct 2010 The thwarted ‘Mumbai-style’ attacks at key European cities underline the need for even greater European counter-terrorism co-operation.
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Analysis: The Resurgent Terrorist Threat
30 Sep 2010 by Dr Tobias FeakinOn 27 September 2010, the international media reported of a planned co-ordinated attack in France, Germany and the UK. Dr Tobias Feakin, RUSI Director of National Security and Resilience gives his assessment
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