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.
Richard Barrett CMG OBE
As the coalition enters its sixth month of air strikes, a new parliamentary report analyses the UK’s response to the so-called Islamic State. What are the factors affecting policy-makers, and should the UK be doing more?
Tags: Aerospace, Air Power and Technology, Global Strategy and Commitments, Iraq, Syria, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaShashank Joshi
Jordan has made good on its pledge to strike hard at Isis for the brutal murder of its downed pilot. But what are the risks to the Kingdom, and what more can it do?
Tags: International Security Studies, Iraq, Syria, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaMichael Stephens
Tensions between Israel and Hizbullah have risen sharply in the past week, but despite the animosity between the two sides, regional strategic calculations mean both sides will step back from the brink of all out war.
Tags: International Security Studies, Global Strategy and Commitments, Lebanon, Israel, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaThe end of ambiguity about Pyongyang's nuclear capacity raises fundamental questions affecting China, the United States, and the future of international non-proliferation strategy. Indirectly, these consequences could actually work to the advantage of the West in its attempts to prevent Iran 'going nuclear'.
Tags: Global Security Issues, Pacific, Middle East and North AfricaNorth Korean Crisis: Key US Players
Tags: Americas, Global Security Issues, PacificThe UN Security Council is certain to impose sanctions on North Korea. But, since these are likely to involve – at least initially – just cutting off trade and diplomatic contacts, no significant impact is expected.
Tags: Global Security Issues, PacificOver energy security, the United States and China are starting to find themselves bound into a cycle of mutual distrust.
Tags: RUSI Newsbrief, Global Security IssuesWhat is good news for energy security may well be very bad news in terms of CO2 emissions and the environment.
Tags: RUSI Newsbrief, Global Security IssuesIran's competing power groups can offer restraint and caution that is not present in areas of President Ahmadinejad’s direct control
Tags: RUSI Newsbrief, Global Security Issues
Diversity in the UK's Intelligence Agencies
Financing Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism
New UK Government Initiative to Support High-Risk, High-Reward Military Science Needs Refinement