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RUSI Journal, June 2015
It’s a Trap: Provoking an Overreaction is Terrorism 101
RUSI Journal, June 2015Tom Parker
Governments must avoid overreaction if they are to avoid falling into the classic terrorist trap
Terrorism
Nightmare Nostrum? Not Quite: Lessons from the Italian Navy in the Mediterranean Crisis
RUSI Journal, June 2015Alessio Patalano
Operation Mare Nostrum offers pertinent lessons as the EU seeks to get a grip on the burgeoning migrant crisis
Global Security Issues, International Institutions, Maritime Forces
Waterloo, the Napoleonic Wars and the Recasting of the Global Iberian World
RUSI Journal, June 2015Graciela Iglesias Rogers
The Napoleonic Wars were the final push in leading to a re-ordering of the global Iberian world
History
Painting Images of the Past out of the Embers of War
RUSI Journal, June 2015Emma De Angelis
A series of exhibitions in London over the past six months have acted as a reminder of the power of the visual arts in interpreting the memory of war
Art, Culture and Literature, History
Versatility and Technology: A Case Study of the Milan and Javelin
RUSI Journal, June 2015Sophie Lefeez
French experiences with the Milan and Javelin weapon systems show the vital importance of the relationship between man and machine
Land Forces, Military Personnel, Technology
Time to Recognise the Danger, Or: Whatever Happened to the China-Watchers?
RUSI Journal, June 2015John Baron
Cuts to the UK’s foreign and defence budgets have imperilled the country’s ability to wield power and exercise influence strategically within the international arena
Global Strategy and Commitments, Defence Policy, UK Defence
Foreword
RUSI Journal, June 2015Emma De Angelis
Editor Dr Emma De Angelis introduces the June/July 2015 edition of the RUSI Journal

Waterloo: A Strange Defeat
RUSI Journal, June 2015Beatrice Heuser
Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo was far from a foregone conclusion
History
Logistics as Force Enabler: The Future Operational Imperative
RUSI Journal, June 2015John Louth
The current debate on defence logistics points to a series of complex challenges that private-public collaboration must address in order to provide this essential component of defence
Defence Management, UK Defence
Operation Baltic Fortress, 2016: NATO Defends the Baltic States
RUSI Journal, June 2015Richard D Hooker, Jr
Russia’s recent actions in Ukraine call for an analysis of the potential future scenarios that NATO and its member states should prepare for – especially in the Baltics
NATO
Why Distance Matters: Putting the ‘Geo’ Back into Politics
RUSI Journal, June 2015Patrick Porter
Fashionable assumptions notwithstanding, distance is still at the heart of contemporary geopolitics
Global Security Issues
The Forgotten Victory: Germans and the Battle of Waterloo, 1815-2015
RUSI Journal, June 2015Jasper Heinzen
The victory at the Battle of Waterloo has long been overlooked in German national memory – yet it continues to hold important lessons for today
History
Against the Clock: Can the EU’s New Strategy for Terrorist Content Removal Work?
Breaking Slavery's Financial Chains
Yemen: Engaging, Not Isolating