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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.

UK Defence and Security Policy: The Labour Party’s Vision
26 February 2021, 11:00With the Government’s long-awaited Integrated Review expected to be published shortly and a new funding settlement for the MoD announced...

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...

Future War and the Defence of Europe
01 April 2021, 14:00Europeans 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...
The West and Islam: Objectives, Policies and Peace Initiatives
26 July 2004, 23:00Jointly organised by the Royal United Services Institute and the Institute for the Study of Indo-Pakistan Relations, University of Leicester.The debate on the supposed inevitability of a ‘clash of civilizations’ between Islam and the West has gained...
Current Issues in Humanitarian Law and Military Ethics
05 July 2004, 23:00This conference will examine contemporary Humanitarian Law including issues surrounding the use of force in international relations, the politics of the international legal system and asymmetric warfare and humanitarian law. It will also discuss...
Emergency Planning, Security & Business Continuity
30 June 2004, 23:00One of the most important factors that has arisen since 9/11 and more recent attacks, such as Madrid, is the fact that due to living in an interdependent, highly connected and technology dependent, but socially and politically open society, we are...
Transformation in Ground Combat Vehicles
25 June 2004, 23:00Key speakers for 2004 include: - General Sir Mike Jackson KCB CBE DSO ADC Gen (Chief of the General Staff, British Army) - General Peter J. Schoomaker United States Army (Chief of Staff, United States Army) - General Bernard Thorette (Chief of the...
Gallipoli Memorial Lecture: The Security of the Pacific Rim Area
24 June 2004, 23:00Lecture delivered by His Excellency Mr Russell MarshallHigh Commissioner for New Zealand
LECTURE: NATO's Istanbul Summit - New Missions, New Means
17 June 2004, 23:00NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, gave the following speech on 'New Missions, New Means' at the Royal United Services Institute. The Secretary General spoke about generating the forces needed to conduct the Alliance’s current and future...
Discussion Panel: Slim and the Burma Campaign
13 June 2004, 23:00Panellists:Robert LymanHistorian and Author of 'Slim, Master of War'Colonel Michael HickeyFellow of the Royal United Services InstituteMajor General Julian Thompson CB OBEVisiting Professor, Department of War Studies, King's College London
Lord Trenchard Memorial Lecture 2003
24 May 2004, 23:00Lecture delivered by General T Michael MoseleyVice Chief of Staff, Headquarters US Air ForceTo register, email: Sabrina Downey
Maritime Power in the 21st Century
18 May 2004, 23:00This was the first RUSI conference for some years specifically on maritime power, and sat alongside our annual events on air and land power. The first day considered maritime power in a global strategic context and explored its characteristics,...
Lecture: President of the Republic of Finland
10 May 2004, 23:00Delivered by:Her Excellency Mrs Tarja HalonenPresident of the Republic of FinlandOn the Theme of European SecurityIf you would like to attend, please contact Jane Davenport.
NATO Transformation
08 December 2003, 0:00After a decade of turbulence in the international defence and security environment, NATO has embarked upon a radical process of transformation under the leadership of Lord Robertson of Port Ellen. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-...
President Bush speaks at RUSI
27 November 2003, 11:00In a speech at the Banqueting House to a mainly RUSI audience, President George W. Bush spoke on his Administration's forward strategy for foreign policy and its views on the Transatlantic Relationship. He argued that world peace and security rests...
LECTURE: NATO and the Mediterranean - Moving from Dialogue Towards Partnership
29 April 2002, 16:00NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson gave the following speech on NATO's relationship with its Meditteranean neighbours at the Royal United Services Institute. Lord Robertson argues that the Mediterranean matters for the security of NATO members....
Failure to Lift Off: The UK’s Space Launch Ambitions
On the Quest to Revive the Iran Nuclear Deal
Prime Minister Outlines Vision for International Cooperation