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RUSI Reflects

Our experts reflect on the week's events and provide comment on the latest developments in defence, security and international affairs. This commentary round-up is exclusive to RUSI Members.

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RUSI Reflects: Understanding the US-Venezuela Crisis
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RUSI Reflects: Understanding the US-Venezuela Crisis

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RUSI Reflects: Key Takeaways from the Ukraine Talks in Washington
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RUSI Reflects: Key Takeaways from the Ukraine Talks in Washington

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RUSI Reflects: The Israel-Iran Ceasefire and Where This Leads
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RUSI Reflects: The Israel-Iran Ceasefire and Where This Leads

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RUSI Reflects: The NATO Hague Summit: A Continued Focus for the Alliance
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RUSI Reflects: The NATO Hague Summit: A Continued Focus for the Alliance

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RUSI Reflects: Are the UK and EU Aligned on Defence and Security?
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RUSI Reflects: Are the UK and EU Aligned on Defence and Security?

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RUSI Reflects: Deterring Russia with European Air Power
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RUSI Reflects: Deterring Russia with European Air Power

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RUSI Reflects: Europe’s Response to Erratic US Foreign Policy
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RUSI Reflects: Europe’s Response to Erratic US Foreign Policy

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RUSI Reflects: Key Takeaways from the Munich Security Conference
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RUSI Reflects: Key Takeaways from the Munich Security Conference

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RUSI Reflects: Donald Trump’s Return to the White House
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RUSI Reflects: Donald Trump’s Return to the White House

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RUSI Reflects: The US Election Result and Return of President Donald Trump
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RUSI Reflects: The US Election Result and Return of President Donald Trump

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RUSI Reflects: How the Russian Energy Sector Has Shifted Its Trade Flows
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RUSI Reflects: How the Russian Energy Sector Has Shifted Its Trade Flows

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RUSI Reflects: Society’s Response to Far-Right Extremism
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RUSI Reflects: Society’s Response to Far-Right Extremism

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RUSI Reflects: Israel's 'Narrative of Victory' Following Militant Leader Deaths
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RUSI Reflects: Israel's 'Narrative of Victory' Following Militant Leader Deaths

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RUSI Reflects: Iranian Foreign Policy Following Pezeshkian’s Election Victory
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RUSI Reflects: Iranian Foreign Policy Following Pezeshkian’s Election Victory

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RUSI Reflects: The G7's Support for Ukraine
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RUSI Reflects: The G7's Support for Ukraine

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RUSI Reflects: What Next After the South African Election?
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RUSI Reflects: What Next After the South African Election?

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RUSI Reflects: Haiti’s Political and Security Crisis
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RUSI Reflects: Haiti’s Political and Security Crisis

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RUSI Reflects: Budget 2024
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RUSI Reflects: Budget 2024

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RUSI Reflects: Two Years into Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
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RUSI Reflects: Two Years into Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

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RUSI Reflects: The Middle East is Firmly Back on the International Agenda
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RUSI Reflects: The Middle East is Firmly Back on the International Agenda

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RUSI Reflects: China's Nuclear Build-Up
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RUSI Reflects: China's Nuclear Build-Up

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RUSI Reflects: The Challenges in Providing F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine
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RUSI Reflects: The Challenges in Providing F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine

RUSI Reflects: Will New Oil and Gas Licenses Fuel the UK's Energy Security?
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RUSI Reflects: Will New Oil and Gas Licenses Fuel the UK's Energy Security?

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RUSI Reflects: The Defence Command Paper Refresh
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RUSI Reflects: The Defence Command Paper Refresh

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RUSI Reflects: Sweden’s Accession to NATO
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RUSI Reflects: Sweden’s Accession to NATO

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RUSI Reflects: A 'Future Force': The Shifting Principles of Land Warfare
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RUSI Reflects: A 'Future Force': The Shifting Principles of Land Warfare

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RUSI Reflects: Observations from the Early Stages of Ukraine’s Counteroffensive
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RUSI Reflects: Observations from the Early Stages of Ukraine’s Counteroffensive

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RUSI Reflects: Turkey’s Elections: A More Emboldened Erdoğan?
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RUSI Reflects: Turkey’s Elections: A More Emboldened Erdoğan?

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RUSI Reflects: Shootings in Serbia Put a Spotlight on Eastern Europe
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RUSI Reflects: Shootings in Serbia Put a Spotlight on Eastern Europe

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RUSI Reflects: Alleged Russian Involvement in the Nord Stream Blasts
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RUSI Reflects: Alleged Russian Involvement in the Nord Stream Blasts

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RUSI Reflects: UK–Africa Relations in Perspective
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RUSI Reflects: UK–Africa Relations in Perspective

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RUSI Reflects: The Russian Threat Trajectory and NATO Airpower
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RUSI Reflects: The Russian Threat Trajectory and NATO Airpower

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RUSI Reflects: What the IR Refresh Means for the UK–China Relationship
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RUSI Reflects: What the IR Refresh Means for the UK–China Relationship

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RUSI Reflects: India and the Inconclusive G20 Meeting
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RUSI Reflects: India and the Inconclusive G20 Meeting

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RUSI Reflects: The West’s Response to a Russian Spring Offensive
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RUSI Reflects: The West’s Response to a Russian Spring Offensive

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RUSI Reflects: The Focus of UK Defence Spending
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RUSI Reflects: The Focus of UK Defence Spending

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RUSI Reflects: The Utility of Tanks in the Ukraine War
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RUSI Reflects: The Utility of Tanks in the Ukraine War

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RUSI Reflects: One Year Since the Fall of Kabul
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RUSI Reflects: One Year Since the Fall of Kabul

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RUSI Reflects: China Treads a Fine Line Following Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan
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RUSI Reflects: China Treads a Fine Line Following Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan

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RUSI Reflects: Biden’s Trip to the Middle East
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RUSI Reflects: Biden’s Trip to the Middle East

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RUSI Reflects: Sri Lanka’s Crisis and its Future
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RUSI Reflects: Sri Lanka’s Crisis and its Future

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RUSI Reflects: The Madrid Summit: A 'Transformational' Event to Modernise NATO
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RUSI Reflects: The Madrid Summit: A 'Transformational' Event to Modernise NATO

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RUSI Reflects: High Expectations for a Significant NATO Summit
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RUSI Reflects: High Expectations for a Significant NATO Summit

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RUSI Reflects: The Complexities of Seizing Russian Assets
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RUSI Reflects: The Complexities of Seizing Russian Assets

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RUSI Reflects: The Strategic Position of Mariupol for Russia and the Black Sea
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RUSI Reflects: The Strategic Position of Mariupol for Russia and the Black Sea

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RUSI Reflects: Sweden, Finland and NATO: A Dramatic Shift In European Security
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RUSI Reflects: Sweden, Finland and NATO: A Dramatic Shift In European Security

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RUSI Reflects: No Immediate Triumph for Putin on Victory Day
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RUSI Reflects: No Immediate Triumph for Putin on Victory Day

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RUSI Reflects: Losing the Element of Surprise
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RUSI Reflects: Losing the Element of Surprise

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RUSI Reflects: What Sanctions Mean for Russia’s Space Programme
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RUSI Reflects: What Sanctions Mean for Russia’s Space Programme

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RUSI Reflects: The Future Stability of France
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RUSI Reflects: The Future Stability of France

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RUSI Reflects: Unity and Cohesion is NATO's Strength
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RUSI Reflects: Unity and Cohesion is NATO's Strength

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RUSI Reflects: Russia’s Long-Term Logistical Challenge
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RUSI Reflects: Russia’s Long-Term Logistical Challenge

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RUSI Reflects: A Missed Opportunity from the Chancellor
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RUSI Reflects: A Missed Opportunity from the Chancellor

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RUSI Reflects: The Russia–Ukraine Air War
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RUSI Reflects: The Russia–Ukraine Air War

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RUSI Reflects: The Impact of Sanctions and the UK’s Economic Crime Bill
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RUSI Reflects: The Impact of Sanctions and the UK’s Economic Crime Bill

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RUSI Reflects: Protracted Fighting Will Strain Both Sides of the War
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RUSI Reflects: Protracted Fighting Will Strain Both Sides of the War

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Russian Invasion of Ukraine Will Redefine Security Environment for Years to Come
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine Will Redefine Security Environment for Years to Come

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RUSI Reflects: Will NATO Emerge Strengthened from This Crisis?
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RUSI Reflects: Will NATO Emerge Strengthened from This Crisis?

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RUSI Reflects: What Hope for Diplomatic Engagement with Russia?
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RUSI Reflects: What Hope for Diplomatic Engagement with Russia?

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