Dr von Hippel also spoke at an event co-hosted by RUSI and PMI Impact on global trafficking and how to counter it.
Dr von Hippel also spoke at an event co-hosted by RUSI and PMI Impact on global trafficking and how to counter it.
Alistair Harris OBE
The Global South is facing new challenges as a result of the pandemic, and these require new approaches, however difficult the current situation is.
Tags: Coronavirus, Global Security Issues, ResilienceAniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
Hard-hit by the coronavirus crisis, Iran shows no signs of weakening overseas
Tags: Civil–Military Relations, Iran, Coronavirus, Domestic Security, Global Security Issues, Intelligence, Law and EthicsVeerle Nouwens
China’s international narrative may sound confident and assertive. But it betrays domestic concerns, and is often counterproductive.
Tags: China, International Security Studies, Coronavirus, European Union, UK, Domestic Security, Global Security Issues, Law and EthicsJack Watling
Iran is striking back for the killing of one of its top commanders. A real test of US resolve in the Middle East is beginning.
Tags: Military Sciences, United States, US Defence Policy, Iran, Global Security IssuesCristina Varriale
A new rallying cry to ‘achieve a breakthrough’ has been launched by the North Korean leader. But what this actually means is, probably deliberately, obfuscated.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, North Korea, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, PacificPatrick Chevallereau
From the Strait of Hormuz to the eastern Mediterranean, maritime tensions are pushing European states to expand their use of naval power.
Tags: Global Security Issues, Maritime Forces, EuropeSébastien Gobert
How newly-elected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy responds to Moscow’s provision of Russian passports to residents in occupied Donbas will not only set the tone for his administration’s foreign policy, but could seriously unsettle Putin’s project of consolidating a sphere of influence in the post-Soviet region.
Tags: RUSI Newsbrief, Ukraine, Russia, Global Security IssuesAdam Leong Kok Wey
Both born over 100 years ago, the geopolitical theories of Halford J Mackinder and Alfred Thayer Mahan offer timely clarity of the strategic interests behind China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Tags: China, New Silk Road, RUSI Newsbrief, Global Security IssuesMichael Stephens
Despite Daesh’s military defeat there remains a significant clash between the US and Turkey about Kurdish-controlled areas in Syria. Should Washington continue to support the Kurds?
Tags: Turkey, United States, RUSI Newsbrief, Iraq, Syria, Counterinsurgency, Global Security IssuesHighlighted remarks from Ambassador Robert Joseph Senior Scholar, National Institute for Public Policy and former Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security and Special...
Global Security IssuesMichael Stephens, Deputy Director, RUSI Qatar, outlines the latest developments in Iran's Nuclear Talks with the International Community and the prospects for success.
Global Security IssuesRUSI Research Fellow Andrea Berger argues North Korea's recently belligerent statements against the United States will not necessarily lead to war.
Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, North Korea, Global Security Issues, PacificDr Shiraz Maher will explore the ideology followed by the most destructive terrorist groups of the modern age.
Tags: International Security Studies, Lone-Actor Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorism and Conflict, Tackling Extremism, The decade after 9/11, The War on Terror, Global Security Issues, Terrorism, Middle East and North AfricaRUSI is pleased to welcome Mark Ward, Director of START, to discuss the challenges the US, the UK and other partners have faced since the start of the civil war in Syria. He will also describe...
Tags: International Security Studies, Turkey, US Defence Policy, Syria, Counterinsurgency, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaA presentation by Dr Thomas Bagger, Head of Policy Planning, German Federal Foreign Office, considering Germany's policy options and the European response.
Tags: Germany, Global Security Issues
Dependent Deterrent? US Support for the UK’s New Nuclear Warhead
New Zealand's Indo-Pacific Recalibration
The Budding Alliance Between Lockdown Critics and the Far-Right in Germany