Sir Christopher's remarks were made at the RUSI Maritime Operations Conference.
Sir Christopher Meyer spent almost forty years in the British Diplomatic Service. His career culminated as ambassador to the United... read more
Tom Plant
A yearly gathering of experts and think tanks from the world’s powers reiterates the values, interests and approaches which still bind them together in the nuclear sphere, notwithstanding current political differences.
Tags: United States, Americas, France, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Europe
Alya Shandra and Robert Seely
An analysis of leaked emails from the Kremlin provides fresh insights on Russia's activities in Ukraine.
Tags: Occasional Papers, Ukraine, Russia, Information, Intelligence, Europe
Ewan Lawson
A report on a recent roundtable analysing how information may be having an impact on Ukrainian politics.
Tags: Ukraine, Conference Reports, Military Sciences, Information, Europe
Tom Plant
A yearly gathering of experts and think tanks from the world’s powers reiterates the values, interests and approaches which still bind them together in the nuclear sphere, notwithstanding current political differences.
Tags: United States, Americas, France, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Europe
Helena Wood
The Law Commission’s report provides useful analysis of the problem but lacks a bold blueprint for reform of the UK’s suspicious activity reporting regime.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, UK, Europe
Stefan Wolff
The EU recently marked the 10th anniversary of its Eastern Partnership, a cooperation framework directed at Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, countries critical to European security but not facing the immediate and sometimes not even distant prospect of EU membership.
Tags: European Union, International Institutions, Europe
Andrew Curtis
The UK is drifting away from the established pattern of periodic defence reviews.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Defence Spending, Equipment and Acquisitions, Defence Management, Defence Policy, UK, UK Defence, Europe
Tom Keatinge, Florence Keen and Kayla Izenman
Efforts to prevent fundraising for extremist organisations tend to overlook the characteristics of right-wing movements.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, RUSI Journal, UK Counter-terrorism, AML/CTF, Tackling Extremism, UK, Domestic Security, Terrorism, Europe
S P MacKenzie
Submariners were carefully selected for tasks based on their ability to perceive their surroundings.
Tags: RUSI Journal, United States, Americas, History
Dr Jack Watling, Research Fellow at RUSI, discusses what the new agenda might be for the new Defence Secretary, Penny Mordaunt.
Military Sciences, UK, UK Defence
Armed Forces, Military Sciences, Defence Policy, UK, Land Forces, Military Personnel, UK Defence
A major research project into military covenants and how signatories put their commitments into practice has today been announced by Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and Nationwide Building...
Armed Forces, Defence, Industries and Society, Defence Management, Military Personnel, UK Defence
In this short video RUSI explores the increasingly significant role of the commercial sector in modern British defence capabilities. RUSI talks to a number of experts on how private industry is...
Defence Spending, Defence, Industries and Society, Defence Management, Defence Policy, UK, UK Defence
Following the publication of the UK’s Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), RUSI experts will be offering comprehensive analysis of the SDSR and what it means for UK defence and security
UK Counter-terrorism, Defence Spending, UK Defence Policy, UK, Military Personnel, National Security, UK Defence, Europe
A panel discussion to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Battle for Normandy.
Tags: United States, UK, History, Europe
Tags: UK Defence
A briefing ahead of the Modernising Defence Programme's publication, offering a parliamentarian's perspective on what is needed for UK defence and how to go about achieving it.
Tags: Defence Policy, UK, UK Defence
The UK, France and the US: Still Special Relationships
Ethiopia’s Security Dilemmas
New Technology and ‘Old’ Think Tanks