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June 2004 , No: 2
War for Talent
RUSI Journal, June 2004The profession of arms is ultimately about war-fighting, and this presents some unique challenges to those who must try and reconcile the desires and expectations of those within the Forces.
Russia - A Question of Trust
RUSI Journal, June 2004President Putin was determined to rebuild bridges with Europe and America. His calculation was simple: if Russia was to overcome its past by fashioning an economy that would generate stability, prosperity and restore its international prestige, then better relations with Western leaders and deeper reforms to attract foreign investors had to be a top priority.
Interview with Sir John Ramsden
RUSI Journal, June 2004Early this April, a historic event took place at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London: after decades of existence under various names, the Central and North West Europe Department merged with the European Union Department. On the eve of this event, the head of the old Department talked to the RUSI about his experience, and aspirations for the future of his region.
Greeks and Romans: Anglo-American Relations After 9/11
RUSI Journal, June 2004A compelling article based on a presentation given by Alex Danchev to RUSI, on 28 February 2003, discussing Anglo-American relations after 9/11.
What Should we be Looking For? A Commanders Perspective on Recruits and Recruiting
RUSI Journal, June 2004As a commander,Lieutenant General John Kiszley is concerned not so much with how to persuade to join the Armed Forces, as with what he is looking for from those individuals who come under his command.
Military Personnel
The Continuing Transformation of Britain’s Maritime Forces: Part I: The Historical Context
RUSI Journal, June 2004Commodore Tim Laurence and Stephen Prince reinvigorate the debate on the future contribution of Britains maritime forces to joint operations.
Maritime Forces
COMMENT: War in Iraq
RUSI Journal, June 2004Reflecting on the achievements and problems of the War in Iraq so far.
Artists and War
RUSI Journal, June 2004The war on Iraq has seen a coming-of-age for the press, electronic and broadcast media. In this flood tide of imagery and opinion is there still a place for the artist?
The Impact of War in Iraq: Democratization or Destabilization of the Middle East?
RUSI Journal, June 2004Daniel Neep assesses the likely impact of the war upon the Middle East, paying particular attention to the prospect of democracy in the region.
The Winter War in Global Perspective
RUSI Journal, June 2004Ohto Manninen reassesses some of the lingering uncertainties surrounding the Winter War.
Missile Defence and the United kingdom: Option for Government and opportunity for Industry?
RUSI Journal, June 2004In December last year (2002) the Ministry of Defence published a Public Discussion Paper on Missile Defence. This article responds to the Discussion Document and drawing views and insights from the conference considers implications for British and European industry.
Smart Acquisition: The Next Steps
RUSI Journal, June 2004Sir Robert Walmsley, Chief of Defence Procurement, assesses the current state of Smart Acquisition. Remarks are drawn from the Keynote Address to RUSI's Smart Acquistion conference in January 2003
Budgets as Arms Control – The Bosnian Experience
RUSI Journal, June 2004For once in the Balkans, quiet diplomacy, money and the concept of affordability have succeeded.
SOE’s Achievements: Operation Gunnerside Reconsidered
RUSI Journal, June 2004An assessment of SOE's achievements in light of a reconsideration of Operation Gunnerside.
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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