Defence, Industry and UK Prosperity: A Report by Philip Dunne MP
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Events
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.
187th RUSI Annual General Meeting
19 July 2018, 16:00RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
AGENDA1. The Chairman’s Address and Director-General Update2. Financial Report3. First Resolution“That the financial statements for the...
Lord Trenchard Memorial Lecture 2018
04 September 2018, 11:00RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
In this centenary year of the Royal Air Force, the world’s oldest independent air force, Air Marshal Stringer will reflect on what...
Members’ Event - UK Future Combat Air Strategy
24 October 2018, 17:30RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
The government has been reviewing the future combat air strategy for the UK, based on the need to replace Typhoon in the 2030s. An...
Annual Chief of the Defence Staff Lecture and RUSI Christmas Party
11 December 2018, 18:00The Chief of the Defence Staff Lecture is held annually at RUSI, covering key topical defence and security issues. This is followed by the...
Is Space the New Cyber?: Uk Dependencies and Vulnerabilities
02 October 2018, 9:00RUSI Whitehall London, SW1A 2ET
As well as outlining the space threat landscape, it will also provide an opportunity to explore current understanding of dependencies, vulnerabilities and solutions.Conversations about space across...
Hybrid Threats in Europe: Lessons and Responses
22 February 2018, 9:30RUSI Whitehall
Europe is not alone in this respect, with hybrid tactics increasingly being employed in the Asia-Pacific region. The reality of non-warfare strategic competition being waged in Europe and Asia present the two regions with a new threat landscape and...
RUSI Conference: Air Forces as Weapons Systems
21 February 2018, 9:00RUSI Whitehall
As several NATO countries prepare to take delivery of the fifth generation F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in the next few years, and France and Germany announce their intention to cooperate on the design and procurement of a European fifth or sixth...
Through Times of Trouble - Conflict in Southeastern Ukraine Explained from Within
12 February 2018, 17:00The book focuses on the participants' own voices and personalities, drawing extensively on first-hand research and interviews. It follows the stages of assembling different conflict ingredients together, and the rebellion's zigzagging fortunes after...
UK PONI: How to tackle Cyber Security Challenges in the Nuclear Industry
07 February 2018, 17:30The UK's National Cyber Security Strategy (NCSS) 2016 - 2021 highlighted the potential risks that advanced state cyber programmes could pose to the UK's critical national infrastructure, and the decreasing rarity of the use of offensive cyber tools...
Days of the Fall: A Reporter's Journey in the Syria and Iraq Wars
07 February 2018, 10:00RUSI Whitehall
Over the past five years, Dr Jonathan Spyer has spent time in Aleppo, Baghdad, Damascus, Mosul, Idlib, Hasaka and other frontline areas. He witnessed some of the most dramatic events of the conflict – the rescue of the trapped Yezidis from the...
Urban Warfare: Past, Present, Future
02 February 2018, 8:30RUSI Whitehall
For Conference Presentations, please click here. The exceptional speaker panel, mixing historians, analysts and practitioners demonstrated those continuities in the challenges posed by such battles, and how both global trends and the changing...
Warfare in the Information Age
31 January 2018, 9:30RUSI Whitehall
Following on from the 2017 Warfare in the Information Age (WITIA) Conference, the objective of this event is to assess the extent to which the ideas and concepts underpinning WITIA are being reflected in developments in both UK and other nation's...
A Discussion with David Green CB QC
30 January 2018, 17:00RUSI Whitehall
After six years at the helm of the SFO, David Green will be stepping down in 2018. His time as Director has seen the repositioning of the SFO as an effective and credible investigator and prosecutor of top level fraud and commercial bribery....
The Dawn of Eurasia
29 January 2018, 18:00RUSI Whitehall
While China and Russia have been quicker to recognize the increasing strategic significance of Eurasia, even Europeans are realizing that their political project is intimately linked to the rest of the supercontinent - and as Maçães argues, they...
Douglas Haig Fellowship Lecture - Haig's Right Hand Man: Sir Herbert Lawrence as the British Army's Chief of Staff in 1918
26 January 2018, 13:00RUSI Whitehall
Lieutenant General Sir Herbert Lawrence, Chief of Staff of the British Army in 1918, remains one of the forgotten figures of the First World War. In his lecture, Paul Harris will argue that Lawrence made a major contribution to Allied victory. He...
China’s Eurasian Pivot
25 January 2018, 9:30RUSI Whitehall
To launch RUSI’s recent Whitehall Paper China’s Eurasian Pivot, The Rt Hon Mark Field MP, Minister for Asia at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will give an introductory speech and subsequently join a conversation with Raffaello Pantucci and...
Designing an Innovation System for UK Defence
23 January 2018, 17:30RUSI Whitehall
This event will enable discussion between the Ministry of Defence and industry on innovation across the UK Defence Enterprise. The catalyst and context for the White Paper is the widespread view within Defence that innovation is essential to...
Dynamic Security Threats and the British Army
22 January 2018, 17:00RUSI Whitehall
The Speech As delivered, Monday 22 January 2018 Malcolm, thank you for those kind words of introduction and good evening everybody, it’s good to be with you and it’s particularly good to see so many friendly faces in the audience. In Parliament...
Richard Nephew on the 'Art of Sanctions: A View from the Field'
17 January 2018, 14:00RUSI Whitehall
While sanctions have become a preferred tool used by Western policymakers to respond to international security threats, their effectiveness is often challenged. To achieve foreign policy aims, sanctions must consider the role of business and...
A Conversation with Qatar Defence Minister HE Dr Khalid Bin Mohammad Al-Attiyah
17 January 2018, 10:00RUSI Whitehall
With the recent sale of 24 Typhoon jets to Qatar and the establishment of a new squadron for joint UK-Qatar air force training, Dr Al-Attiyah offered his thoughts on defence engagements between the two countries. The conversation was chaired by Lt...
Modern Deterrence: From Rhetoric to Practice
The Murder of a British Civilian: The Need for Action Against Russia’s Use of Chemical Agents
NATO Round-table