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Hard Choices, Sharpened Resolve: Renewed Mutual Purpose
A lecture by His Excellency Mr Louis B. Susman, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the ...
Take Me Back to Constantinople - How Byzantium, not Rome, can help preserve Pax Americana
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News: Dr Tobias Feakin Gives Interview at Woodrow Wilson Centre in Washington D.C.
24 Jun 2012 by Dr Tobias Feakin
Dr Tobias Feakin Discusses the Current State of the Debate in Europe on Climate Change and the Military.
Global Security Issues Climate Security United States Americas US Defence Policy Defence Policy
Dr Tobias Feakin Discusses the Current State of the Debate in Europe on Climate Change and the Military.
Global Security Issues Climate Security United States Americas US Defence Policy Defence Policy
Analysis: VIDEO: What the International Community can do in Syria
31 May 2012 Ivo Daalder, US Ambassador to NATO, talks to RUSI.org offering his assessment on Syria and what the international community can do to stop the bloodshed.
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RUSI Newsbrief: The Seoul Nuclear Security Summit and the Road to Amsterdam
29 May 2012 The second Nuclear Security Summit, held in Seoul, has come to a close but was any real progress made?
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RUSI Newsbrief: Steering UK Foreign Policy Towards the Latin American Decade
29 May 2012 by Matt InceThe UK must counter Argentina's efforts to isolate it from Latin America if it is to successfully strengthen its bilateral ties with the region
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RUSI Newsbrief: Post-Americas Summit Outlook: Walking the Walk?
29 May 2012 Will, or can, the Americas' leaders remain committed to the mandates of the Sixth Summit of the Americas now that the summit is over?
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RUSI Newsbrief: Using Reservists: The United Nations Stabilisation Mission, Haiti
29 May 2012 What lessons can be learnt for Reservist deployment from the experience of two Reservists who recently undertook a knowledge exchange programme in Haiti?
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Analysis: Haitian Earthquake: Civil-Military Cooperation Two Years On
3 May 2012 As the transition continues from Humanitarian Relief to Development, is Haiti an example of successful Civil-Military cooperation for the United Nations Stabilisation Mission (MINUSTAH) in Haiti?
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Analysis: The Audience War: US Rhetoric and the Iranian Nuclear Programme
29 Mar 2012 by Andrea BergerObama's declaratory policy on Iran involves a fine balancing act that is designed for multiple audiences: a recalcitrant Iranian regime, a domestic population about to go to the polls, and a jittery Middle Eastern region led by Israel. Though this strategy has thus far been successful, it carries notable risks for the Administration in the midst of a continuing standoff with Iran.
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Analysis: The Remilitarisation of Latin American Streets
29 Mar 2012 by Elizabeth DehezaThe military was once a central pillar of authoritarian dictatorships in Latin America. Now, democratic governments are relying on them to restore law and order, bypassing failing police forces. This is a high-risk strategy, policymakers need to ensure that civilian control of militaries remain paramount.
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RUSI Newsbrief: The FARC: Defeated Force or Resurgent Enemy?
27 Mar 2012 by Matt InceThe Colombian government seems to have scored some recent successes in its long-running battle against the FARC. But will the gains be short lived?
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