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RUSI Newsbrief: Manning the Unmanned 3 May 2013 by Elizabeth Quintana
As the UK steps up its drone capability, it is changing the RAF’s training programmes for pilots and operators UK Defence Armed Forces UK Europe Aerospace Equipment and Acquisitions Military Personnel

RUSI Newsbrief: After the Vote: The Future of the Falklands 3 May 2013
The result of the Falkland Islands referendum underscores the growing agency of the local government in the territorial dispute Latin America Americas UK Europe UK Defence

RUSI Newsbrief: Meeting the Challenge: Notes from the (Air-)Field 3 May 2013 by Peter Quentin
Despite the challenges, the early stages of the British redeployment from Afghanistan appear to be progressing well Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence Armed Forces Afghanistan Central and South Asia UK Europe NATO International Institutions

RUSI Newsbrief: The Challenge of the UK Redeployment from Afghanistan 3 May 2013 by Dr John Louth
With twenty months left before the departure of ISAF combat troops, the enormous logistical challenge of withdrawal is becoming increasingly clear Armed Forces UK Defence Afghanistan Central and South Asia UK Europe Equipment and Acquisitions NATO International Institutions

RUSI Journal: Strategic Options: Defence Business at a Pivotal Moment 29 Apr 2013 by Professor Trevor Taylor, Dr Henrik Heidenkamp, Dr John Louth
Shrinking national defence budgets are forcing defence companies to consider their options if they are to remain viable businesses in a difficult environment UK Defence Perspectives UK Europe

RUSI Journal: The Implications of North African Terrorism for the UK Counter-Terrorism Effort 29 Apr 2013 by Margaret Gilmore
While the recent terrorist attack in Algeria shone the spotlight on threats from North Africa, this is not a new phenomenon. Terrorist threats to UK citizens at home and abroad will continue to arise from multiple sources of insecurity Terrorism Securing Britain International Responses The War on Terror Middle East and North Africa UK Europe

RUSI Journal: France and the Arab Upheavals: Beyond Sarkozy 29 Apr 2013
France’s foreign-policy record on the Arab upheavals has been mixed, yet Franҫois Hollande’s presidency shows a stepchange in the French approach to unrest in the region Middle East and North Africa France Europe Africa Defence Policy

Videos: A Return to the East of Suez? UK Military Deployment to the Gulf 29 Apr 2013
http://www.rusi.org/eastofsuez Professor Michael Clarke, Director General of RUSI, introduces RUSI's latest paper authored by Professor Gareth Stansfield and Saul Kelly. The paper examines the UK's possible strategic re-assessment, focusing for the first time since the 1970's, a global role east of the Suez Canal. UK Europe Middle East and North Africa The Gulf Region

Videos: Analysing the Boston Bombing 25 Apr 2013 by Raffaello Pantucci
Raffaello Pantucci, Senior Research Fellow, RUSI, assesses the impact and significance of the Boston bomb and the challenges facing investigators Terrorism UK Europe

Analysis: Exhibitionists Against Autocrats 19 Apr 2013
Last week, Russia's Vladimir Putin was confronted with topless Ukraine protestors in Hannover. Autocrats have often been made to look uncomfortable, even foolish, by exhibitionist protest. Nudity was one way of showing contempt for authority in East Germany. There may be echoes of that for Putin's increasingly autocratic Russia. Russia Europe Germany

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