

Tom Ascott was previously the Digital Communications Manager at the Royal United Services Institute before leaving in February 2021. In... read more
Gareth Anderson
Advances in bionic prosthesis technology may enable civilians with loss-of-limb related injuries or hereditary disorders to serve in the military because they are likely to be capable of meeting or exceeding physical requirements
Tags: Military Sciences, RUSI Defence Systems, Military Personnel, TechnologyJustin Bronk
The announcement by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron that their countries intend to cooperate in producing a new fighter aircraft has sparked great interest in UK defence and industrial circles. However, how significant is this as a ‘hard’ defence initiative?
Tags: Aerospace, Germany, France, EuropePeter Ricketts
Drawing on his experience as a key participant in the negotiations, Peter Ricketts explains the enduring importance of the Saint-Malo Declaration.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Brexit, UK, Defence Policy, UK Defence, EuropeEurope defeated, Beijing defiant: Can we expect anything new in 2011?
Tags: Americas, Defence Management, Global Security Issues, International Institutions, Terrorism, Europe, Pacific, Central and South Asia, Middle East and North AfricaIsrael-Turkey relations have steadily deteriorated since the 2009 war in Gaza and have remained at an impasse since the flotilla incident. If Turkey wants to be a global player, both economically and diplomatically, it must become Israel's ally once again.
Tags: Europe, Middle East and North AfricaThe Ashes represents one of the greatest sporting rivalries in the world. The shared Imperial history between England and Australia creates a political undercurrent that adds a certain frisson to the contest. This represents cricket's unique ability to transcend the boundaries of the field and influence a nation's politics and culture.
Tags: History, Europe, Central and South AsiaTags: Aerospace, RUSI Journal, Technology
Tags: RUSI Journal, Intelligence
John Hughes WIlson
This article assesses the politicization of intelligence and the factors that led to the UK government's insistence that Iraq posed a sufficient threat to British interests to justify war.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Iraq, UK, Intelligence
A Post Mortem of a Disintegrated Review
Revolutions Of War
Strengthening the UK’s National Resilience: The Tasks Ahead