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Malcolm Chalmers and Andrey Kortunov
This Conference Report outlines the main findings of the workshop on ‘European Security’ organised by RUSI and the Russian International Affairs Council in February 2021 as part of the UK–Russia Security Dialogue.
Tags: UK-Russia Security Dialogue, Russia, Conference Reports, UKJames Sullivan and James Muir
This Emerging Insights paper analyses the ransomware threat and outlines policy options for organisations, policymakers, law enforcement and national-level cyber security agencies.
Tags: Cyber, Cyber Security, Emerging Insights, Global Security IssuesTrevor Taylor
With its emphasis on strong research, development, production and support capability within the UK, the long-awaited Defence and Security Industrial Strategy paper released on 23 March constitutes the foundation for the credibility of the government’s overall vision of a Global Britain.
Tags: Defence, Industries and Society, UK Integrated Review 2021, UK, Defence ManagementConrad Prince
The UK government’s Integrated Review gives some important pointers to the future strategy on cyber security.
Tags: Cyber, Cyber Security, UK Integrated Review 2021, UKVitaly Kazakov
The Kremlin has been accused of cyber attacks targeting the Tokyo and PyeongChang Games. Understanding how Russia’s own past Olympics are remembered can reveal the extent of reputational outcomes of the new scandal.
Tags: Japan, Russia, TechnologyJack Watling
The UK’s aspirations for the future risk being stifled by the mistakes of the past.
Tags: Military Sciences, UK Integrated Review 2021, UKJo Spear
Contemporary football provides a reminder of the multinational nature of British society and its historical war effort.
Tags: RUSI Journal, The Great War, UK, HistorySuzanne Raine
The UK’s National Risk Register ought to be more than a list of bad things which can happen to us. To learn the lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, it needs to be anchored in an improved risk management system which uses empowered analysis to anticipate – and therefore reduce – shocks.
Tags: RUSI Newsbrief, UK, Information, National SecurityTony Gillespie
Highly autonomous weapon systems require new approaches to all stages of procurement and use to ensure compliance with international law.
Tags: RUSI Journal, UK Integrated Review 2021, Law and Ethics, TechnologyFollowing the floods affecting large parts of the UK, Jennifer Cole, Senior Research Fellow at RUSI examines the emergency response and the response of the military
Military Personnel, ResilienceElizabeth Quintana, Senior Research Fellow, RUSI, assesses calls made by human rights groups to ban the use of autonomous weapons systems.
Aerospace, TechnologyProfessor Trevor Taylor, head of RUSI's Defence, Industries and Societies Programme gives an analysts' perspective of the Farnborough International Airshow and the technology show cased there.
Aerospace, TechnologyThis roundtable will discuss the recent U.S. announcement to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty and implications this may have for the future of deterrence and arms...
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, UK, Proliferation and Nuclear PolicyRUSI and The Atlantic Council together with the British-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce are holding a one-day conference in London to look at current developments in Ukraine, and their implications for...
Tags: RUSI International, Ukraine, UK, Global Security IssuesThis year’s Lord Trenchard Memorial Lecture was delivered by Air Marshal Edward Stringer CB CBE MA BEng RAF, Director General Joint Force Development and Defence Academy, UK Ministry of Defence.
Tags: Aerospace, Air Power and Technology, UK
Bohemian Forest Dark Tales: The Czech Republic, Russia’s Dirty War Machine and Western Solidarity
Germany and the Future of European Security
Strategic Convergence: Towards a New Chapter in Germany–Japan Ties