Afghanistan

We focus on the security challenges facing Afghanistan as well as the development of regional stability and cooperation with powers in the region.




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Ed Arnold

Senior Research Fellow, European Security

International Security

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Dr Antonio Giustozzi

Senior Research Fellow

Terrorism and Conflict

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Emily Winterbotham

Director of Terrorism and Conflict Studies

Terrorism and Conflict

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Dr Jessica White

Acting Director of Terrorism and Conflict Studies

Terrorism and Conflict

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Fellows


Professor Sultan Barakat

Senior Associate Fellow - Expert in post-war reconstruction and state-building

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Matt Freear

Associate Fellow

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Sir Simon Gass

Distinguished Fellow

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Walter Ladwig

Associate Fellow; Senior Lecturer in International Relations, War Studies at KCL

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Clovis Meath Baker CMG OBE

Associate Fellow

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Dr Greg Mills

Senior Associate Fellow and Advisory Board Member

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Dr Orzala Nemat

Senior Associate Fellow

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Sir William Patey KCMG LLD

Distinguished Fellow

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Dr Samuel Ramani

Associate Fellow; Tutor of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford

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Dr Ian Westerman

RUSI Associate Fellow

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Tim Willasey-Wilsey CMG

Senior Associate Fellow

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Asia and the Pacific

Covering the region from Afghanistan to Australia we consider the economic, political, and military developments and their impact on global geopolitics and security, with the rising dominance of China and the nuclear threat posed by North Korea.

Navigating the Indo-Pacific Programme

This programme covers security in the region that is the global centre of gravity for economic growth, technological development, and geopolitical competition: the Indo-Pacific.

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