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RUSI is the podium of choice for world leaders and senior policymakers, and is ideally placed to attract high-quality speakers and participants at its events. These vary in size and format from set-piece lectures to conferences and seminars.
The Eastern Partnership: The Next 10 Years
18 June 2019, 11:45RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Eastern Partnership, at its time a pioneering effort in strengthening relations between the...
Peace in our time? A conversation with Dr Saeb Erekat
19 June 2019, 10:00RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
The Palestinian people are still without a state, and the peace process with Israel has not moved forward in years. A proposed “Deal of the...
Ensuring the Next Generation’s Security and Prosperity: Cyber Security and the Dawn of the 5G Era
21 June 2019, 9:00RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
This discussion will cover a range of national security related cyber topics including 5G communication infrastructure policy, economic...
The Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History Awards 2019
27 June 2019, 18:00The panel of judges have exceptionally this year awarded two medals: John Hussey and Helen Parr received prizes for their books, Waterloo:...
Lieutenant General Christian Badia on European Military Capability Development: A Way Forward
09 July 2019, 13:00RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
Today, the European Union (EU) is facing a variety of challenges. In addition to internal restructuring, the enlargement of the EU or...
The Wildlife Trafficking-Security Nexus: Targeting the Organised Crime Threat
10 October 2018, 13:30RUSI Whitehall
However, organised criminal wildlife trafficking and its security implications are often not addressed as comprehensively as they could be. Part of the challenge is the lack of an established research base setting out the relevant organised crime...
Operational and Strategic Responses to Cybercrime: a Conversation with New York District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr
09 October 2018, 8:00RUSI Whitehall
The event will address the latest challenges posed by cybercrime, including the increased anonymity associated with encryption and virtual currencies. The District Attorney will also share his office’s experience in developing a comprehensive...
Ukraine’s Security and Its Importance for the UK
08 October 2018, 8:30RUSI Whitehall
“Our commitment to Ukraine remains unwavering”, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson told his hosts during his recent visit to Kyiv. And there is no doubt that Britain’s commitment to Ukrainehas been genuine: the UK has trained almost 10,000 Ukrainian...
Soldiers of Character: Research Report
03 October 2018, 18:00RUSI Whitehall
Complementing work by the Jubilee Centre about virtues in professional practice and public service, the Soldiers of Character research report presents the results of a rare empirical study of over 240 junior British Army officers from twelve...
Cyber Strategy: The Evolving Character of Power and Coercion
01 October 2018, 10:30RUSI Whitehall
Are cyber operations as revolutionary as the headlines suggest? Do they compel rival states and alter international politics? By examining cyber strategy as a contemporary form of political warfare and covert action, this book demonstrates that the...
Known Unknowns: Plugging the UK’s Intelligence Gaps on Money Laundering Involving Professional Services Providers
26 September 2018, 16:00RUSI Whitehall
Members of the UK’s professional services sector, including lawyers, accountants, estate agents and trust and company services providers, are regarded as key actors in so-called high-end money laundering. However, the involvement and roles of these...
The Afghanistan-Pakistan Relationship: Quest for Regional Peace
24 September 2018, 17:00RUSI Whitehall
The Eid ceasefire between the Afghan government and the Taliban offered hope for the stagnated peace process in Afghanistan. However, the resumption of large-scale fighting soon after and the Taliban attack on the city of Ghazni showed the...
Open House 2018
22 September 2018, 11:00RUSI Whitehall
Designed by Sir Aston Webb, the home of the Royal United Services Institute is a Grade ll* listed building built as a discreet addition to Banqueting House in 1895; at the time the extension housed their offices, lecture hall and galleried library...
The Current Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Armed Forces as a Key Element for Deterrence
21 September 2018, 14:00RUSI Whitehall
During the 21st Century, misunderstood assumptions of Russian geopolitical intentions led to the degradation of defence capabilities in the West, fuelling military aggression and interference by the Russian Federation in its 'near abroad'. As a...
NATO Strategy in the Black Sea
19 September 2018, 10:00RUSI Whitehall
While Western strategists have fretted over Russia’s revanchism in Ukraine and uncertainties over Russian designs on the Baltic states, less attention has been paid to the Black Sea, a region of significant strategic interest. Under President Putin...
Sold Out: Breakfast Briefing - Cyber and Information Security: A Danish Perspective
19 September 2018, 8:15RUSI Whitehall
In April 2018, the Danish government launched a National Strategy for Cyber and Information Security, designed to address growing challenges in the digital and cognitive domains. As one of the world’s most digitalised countries, Denmark has in...
ISIS in South Asia
13 September 2018, 17:00RUSI Whitehall
With ISIS losing territory in Iraq and Syria, there are questions surrounding the organizational form the group will take next. Kabir Taneja will discuss his recent monograph, The ISIS Phenomenon: South Asia and Beyond, which aims to fill the lacuna...
Lord Trenchard Memorial Lecture 2018
04 September 2018, 11:00RUSI Whitehall
In this centenary year of the Royal Air Force, the world’s oldest independent air force, Air Marshal Stringer reflected on what independent air power has achieved. He argued that in the modern environment we need to get back to educating our officer...
Prospects for Peace, Development, Security, Democratisation and Stability in Sudan and the Region
26 July 2018, 10:00RUSI Whitehall
As well as being the Imam of the Ansar, a Sufi order, Imam Sadiq Al Mahdi is the leader of the National Umma Party and was Prime Minister of Sudan from 1986 until 1989, when he was deposed in a coup by now President Omar al Bashir, and continues to...
The UK’s Proscription of Hizbullah: All Talk and No Action?
Hard Days for Europe’s Interests in Iran
Dr Karin von Hippel on the State Visit of President Trump