Tom Keatinge, Director of RUSI’s Centre for Financial Crime, and David Carlisle, Associate Fellow, spoke at the European Parliament’s Special Committee on Terrorism. They presented the findings of their paper (authored with RUSI Research Analyst Florence Keen), commissioned by the Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs.
Nick Reynolds
This Occasional Paper analyses the contemporary information domain and its consequences for the British Army.
Tags: Cyber, Military Sciences, Occasional Papers, UK, Information, Technology, UK Defence
Tom Keatinge
In Brexit negotiations, even the response to financial crime is an area of dispute.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, UK Integrated Review 2020, AML/CTF, Brexit, European Union, UK
Jack Watling
If Defence is to appropriately weight cyber operations then there are some dangerous myths about the practicalities of cyber warfare that need to be confronted.
Tags: Cyber, Military Sciences, RUSI Defence Systems, UK, Technology, UK Defence, Europe
Raffaello Pantucci
As the world’s attention remains understandably concentrated on the Coronavirus pandemic, it is important to remember that other threats have not gone away.
Tags: UK Counter-terrorism, Terrorism, Middle East and North Africa
Kayla Izenman and Katherine Norton-Williams
The coronavirus outbreak may have averted or postponed North Korea’s aim of hosting a curious gathering of blockchain and cryptocurrency experts. Potential participants should resist the temptation to attend this event, should Pyongyang seek to reinstate it in the future.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Cyber, North Korea, Technology
Tom Keatinge
A well-intentioned decision on Iran in 2016 has haunted the Financial Action Task Force ever since. That decision is about to become a nightmare.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, Iran
Emil Dall and Tom Keatinge
Ensuring the global supply chain is not abused by North Korea to evade international sanctions requires a systemic approach. The current response is failing, and the involvement of a far greater range of private sector actors is urgently needed.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Counter-Proliferation Finance, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Sanctions, RUSI Newsbrief, North Korea
Kristofor Bolton
In most industries simplicity is cheaper than complexity; streamlining processes and shedding excess reduces the cost of doing business. Within the technology sector, there is a trend to accomplish the same goal by doing the opposite. This increased complexity has a negative effect on security
Tags: Cyber, Future UK Cyber Security Strategy Project, RUSI Defence Systems
Aleksandre Kvakhadze
Since the beginning of armed conflict in Syria and Iraq, thousands of militants from the Caucasus region have participated in the war. However, dislodging Daesh and a collapse of the insurgency in the North Caucasus have substantially diminished the capacities of North Caucasian jihadi groups. Nevertheless, militancy in the region has potential.
Tags: Terrorism, RUSI Newsbrief, Tackling Extremism, Russia, Counterinsurgency, Global Security Issues, Terrorism
Terrorism
RUSI analysts look ahead at the issues affecting defence and security in 2015.
Aerospace, Global Security Issues, Intelligence, Organised Crime, Terrorism, UK Defence
Raffaello Pantucci, Senior Research Fellow, Counter-Terrorism, examines the threat from Foreign Fighters to the UK and other Western countries.
Terrorism
This roundtable will provide an early opportunity to discuss and ‘stress-test’ research into information sharing in the legal and private sector.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies
A lecture by Jane Marriott OBE, Director of the Joint International Counter-Terrorism Unit, Home Office / FCO.
Tags: UK Counter-terrorism, UK, Global Security Issues, Terrorism
A lecture by David Anderson QC, the former Independent Reviewer of UK Terrorism Legislation.
Tags: UK, Terrorism
‘Who Let the Dogs Out’: The Czech Intelligence Service Annual Report and the Challenges of Discussing Threats in a Postfactual Age
The Paradox Facing Navies
Russia’s Clandestine Chemical Weapons Programme: The Bellingcat Exposure