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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.

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories and the Hunt for Putin’s Agents
10 March 2021, 16:00In 2010, a group of Russian deep cover ‘sleeper agents’ were arrested in the US. It was the culmination of a decade-long investigation, and...

We Are Bellingcat: An Intelligence Agency for the People
17 March 2021, 16:00Bellingcat has redefined the way we think about news, politics, and the digital future. Its founder tells the story of how he and his team...

Future War and the Defence of Europe
01 April 2021, 16:00Europeans should be under no illusion: unless they do far more for their own defence, and do this very differently, all that they now take...
Combat Air Power 2021: Competing Visions for the Future
24 March 2021, 9:30Each of the three efforts is aiming to eventually field a family of systems which will work together to deliver future air power effects. However, exactly what form this family of systems will take...
Precision Strike in 21st Century Multidomain Operations
13 May 2021, 12:00The ‘democratisation’ of access to long-range precision strike assets once thought to be components of an exclusively Western revolution in military affairs will have important ramifications for the...
Technology for Security & Resilience
26 June 2005, 7:30Each component of a society plays an integral role in the provision of that nation’s security and resilience. These roles are complex and intertwined and can range from:• A government ensuring that the threats and risks that are faced are adequately...
Terrorism in the UK
21 June 2005, 23:00A <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Homeland Security & Resilience Department One-Day Workshop<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />Terrorist...
Science and Technology for a Transforming Alliance, Workshop II
19 June 2005, 23:00RUSI is leading a research project entitled ‘Science and Technology for a Transforming Alliance’. The project seeks to evaluate the role of collective transatlantic defence S&T programmes in the context of NATO and EU military and political...
Gallipoli Memorial Lecture 2005: Whither Defence? – A Personal View
19 June 2005, 23:00Air Chief Marshal Sir Anthony Bagnall, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff 1300 – 1400 (Sandwich Lunch from 1215) This year’s Gallipoli Memorial Lecture will cover the changing face of the world and of defence, in particular during Sir Anthony’s 41...
Whitehall Dialogue: The Royal Navy’s Role in Humanitarian and Natural Disasters
16 June 2005, 23:00by Captain Steve Chick, Royal Navy, CO of HMS CHATHAM From 1215 - 1430 In the wake of the Asian Tsunami on Boxing Day 2004 and the Summer Hurricanes in the Caribbean before, the Royal Navy has accrued some recent experience in dealing with...
Austria Fifty Years After the State Treaty
14 June 2005, 23:00On 15 May 1955, the signing of the Austrian State Treaty heralded the departure, within three months, of the occupying Soviet military and re-established Austria as a democratic, independent state. Whilst celebrations organised by the Austrian...
Future Combat Vehicles 2005 - Goals, Challenges and Realities in Changing Force Structures
07 June 2005, 23:00The Royal United Services Institute and Defence Event Management, supported by the Association of the United States Army, present:5th Annual Future Combat Vehicles Conference.Keynote speaker: General Sir Mike Jackson (Chief of the General Staff,...
Presentation of The Duke of Westminster's Medal for Military Literature 2005
05 June 2005, 23:00The winner of the Duke of Westminster’s Medal for Military Literature 2005 is Professor Nicholas Rodger for his book The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain 1649-1815, the second in his three volume history of British naval power...
Workshop on European Space Programmes: UK Attitudes
02 June 2005, 23:00The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), in partnership with the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS) and the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), is participating in a study of collaborative European...
International Day of UN Peacekeepers: Threats Challenges and Change
31 May 2005, 23:00<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Organised with the UN Association, Westminster This is the second conference to mark the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. We believe this will...
Reforming NATO Force Generation, Workshop I
12 May 2005, 23:00WORKSHOP<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> 13 MAY 2005 ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE Improved force generation has been a key concern of the incumbent NATO Secretary General during his first year-...
Transnational Threats in Asia and the Middle East
11 May 2005, 23:00The day-long event, focused on the global nature of today’s terrorism phenomenon, and looked at ways to combat it from an international perspective. Al-Qa'ida-type terrorism threatens the world indiscriminately. This event looks at where it is...
Military History Circle: The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes: The Story of George Scovell
02 May 2005, 23:00The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes: The Story of George Scovell Tuesday 3 May 2005 from 1245 – 1400 (Sandwich Lunch from 1215) Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), Whitehall RUSI would like to invite you to...
Military History Circle: Craufurd's Misadventure: The Action at Villar de Puerco
25 April 2005, 23:00Craufurd's Misadventure: The Action at Villar de Puerco, July 1810<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Tuesday 26 April 2005 from 1245 – 1400 (<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft...
The RUSI Air Power Conference 2005
18 April 2005, 23:00The conference will look at the impact of air capabilities across the spectrum of military tasks, from peacetime, through the differing stages of combat, to peace support, stabilization and re-construction.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:...
Diversity in the UK's Intelligence Agencies
Financing Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism
New UK Government Initiative to Support High-Risk, High-Reward Military Science Needs Refinement