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In The News, 14 May 2019Modern Deterrence, Military Sciences
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Senior Research Fellow, Modern Deterrence Project
Elisabeth Braw directs RUSI's Modern Deterrence project, which focuses on how governments, business and civil society can work... read more
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The UK’s Integrated Review: The Centrality of Resilience Concepts
Commentary, 6 April 2020Elisabeth Braw
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the value of national service models in building societal resilience. The future Integrated Review might want to consider these.
Tags: Civil–Military Relations, Modern Deterrence, Military Sciences, Defence Management, Defence Policy, UK, Military Personnel, Resilience, UK Defence
The US Marine Corps is Fixing Itself to Confronting China
RUSI Defence Systems, 2 April 2020Sidharth Kaushal and Jack Watling
The US Marine Corps is reorganizing itself to confront China. Ensuring that it can hold ground and sustain its deployments without diverting naval resources will be a major challenge. Meanwhile US allies in other theatres must adjust to the USMC’s shift in focus
Tags: United States, Military Sciences, RUSI Defence Systems, Martial Power Programme
Catch Me If You Can: The Challenges of Orbital Rendezvous and Proximity Operations
RUSI Defence Systems, 31 March 2020Alexandra Stickings
Rendezvous and Proximity Operations in space add a layer of complexity to an already confused conversation concerning weapons in orbit. Consensus regarding their use and potential threat is needed to prevent miscalculations and unwanted escalation of tensions
Tags: Aerospace, Military Sciences, RUSI Defence Systems, Martial Power ProgrammePages
The UK’s Integrated Review: The Need for Clear Guidance
Commentary, 10 March 2020Jack Watling
The UK government must provide unambiguous political guidance as it undertakes the most significant appraisal of the country’s defence posture since the start of this century.
Tags: Armed Forces, Defence Spending, Military Sciences, UK, National Security, UK Defence
Coronavirus Preparedness: Lessons Yet to be Learnt
Commentary, 3 March 2020Elisabeth Braw
Liberal democracies remain vulnerable to mass epidemics, despite the prevalence of time-tested methods to improve national resilience capabilities.
Tags: Coronavirus, Modern Deterrence, United States, Military Sciences, Europe, Central and South Asia, Middle East and North Africa
Britain’s Integrated Defence and Security Review: Which Shibboleths?
Commentary, 13 February 2020Peter Roberts
Challenging entrenched thinking and slaughtering ‘sacred cows’ in defence and security reviews is easier said than done.
Tags: Military Sciences, Defence Policy, UK, National Security, UK DefencePages
Future Vertical Lift… Why the Eagles Aren’t Coming
RUSI Defence Systems, 4 September 2019Jack Watling
The US Army’s Future Vertical Lift programme is premised on an obsolete concept of employment. The helicopter will continue to be a critical tool in warfare, but like the horse in the Second World War, its place on the modern battlefield is as a beast of burden
Tags: Military Sciences, RUSI Defence Systems, Martial Power Programme, Land Forces
Get Yourself Stress Tested
RUSI Newsbrief, 15 August 2019Elisabeth Braw
Ordinary citizens in Western countries are under-prepared to deal with extended disruptions to power or the internet. To strengthen resilience to greyzone attacks, societies should start stress testing themselves.
Tags: Modern Deterrence, RUSI Newsbrief
First Flight of Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik-B UCAV
RUSI Defence Systems, 9 August 2019Justin Bronk
Russia’s first UCAV prototype marks a milestone for the country’s troubled efforts to field truly modern airpower capabilities, and should also be a wakeup call to NATO Allies still publicly opposed to or unconvinced by the need for Western UCAVs to be part of future capability plans
Tags: Air Power and Technology, Military Sciences, RUSI Defence Systems, Martial Power ProgrammePages
Tech innovation: the potential for startup-government collaboration
Events, 10 December 2019General Sir Gordon Messenger and Surevine founder and CEO Stuart Murdoch in conversation with Clifford Chance counsel Josh Fitzhugh.
Tags: Modern Deterrence, Military Sciences
Tech as a Virtue: Ethical Technology as a Source of Societal Strength
Events, 20 November 2019PUBLIC co-founder and CEO Daniel Korski, in conversation with Jonathan Kewley, Senior Partner and Tech Group Co-Head, Clifford Chance.
Tags: Modern Deterrence
Modern Deterrence Conference Autumn 2019
Conference, 13 November 2019Modern Deterrence: Defence and Offence
Tags: Modern Deterrence
Germany’s Future Participation in Nuclear Sharing – a Challenge for NATO?
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