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International Initiatives in Alternative Energy and Sustainability for the Military
16-17 February 2010
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Ground Robotics: Lightening the Load, Enhancing Effectiveness and Delivering the Edge
18 February 2010
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UK Border Security
25 February 2010
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Terrorism
RUSI Journal: Pakistan's Anti-Taliban Counter-Insurgency
25 Feb 2010 The Pakistan Army has placed too large an emphasis on heavy firepower and direct contact in its fight against the Taliban, displacing the local population and neglecting longer term solutions. A protracted conflict may result
Pakistan Central and South Asia Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: Promoting Science and Technology for Tackling Terrorism – UK Government Approaches for Harnessing Innovation
12 Feb 2010 Future counter-terrorism policy must be prepared for rapid technological advances, both in the threat posed and in any possible defences. Lord West looks at how this policy should be prepared.
Technology Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: The Role of the Individual in Shaping Government Security Responses
12 Feb 2010 The emphasis on individual action intrinsic to terrorist discourse presents a variety of difficult security questions for government. Policy must realise the power of the lone individual to cause damage and raise the profile of their cause.
Domestic Security Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: Preventing Violent Extremism: Responsibilities and Failures in the Police and Probation Services
12 Feb 2010 A recent report from the Policy Exchange claimed that Prevent has ‘ended up empowering the very people it was supposed to undermine.’ Benedict Wilkinson argues that if correctly re-focused, the strategy can still be successful.
Domestic Security Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: Speaking of Terrorism: Gordon Brown’s War of Words
12 Feb 2010 The Brownite government has employed a more cautious and less polarised ‘language of terrorism’ than its predecessor. More needs to be done to accurately represent the threat posed by organisations such as Al-Qa’ida.
Domestic Security Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: Challenging the Suspect Narrative: Muslim Community Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism in the UK
12 Feb 2010 Government counter-terrorism policy now charges Muslim communities with the responsibility of building resilience against militant ideas and practices. Laura Zahra McDonald argues that, unless employed correctly, such expectations can lead to Muslims feeling like suspects rather than citizens.
Domestic Security Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: Place Matters: The Geography of Radicalisation
12 Feb 2010 In recent years it has become clear that radicalisation is tied closer to place than the size of Muslim population. But why do some places lend themselves to the radicalisation process better than others? Rachel Briggs reports.
Domestic Security Terrorism
RUSI Monitor: Ebbing Tide: The Battle for Hearts and Minds in the UK
12 Feb 2010 While British and American forces desperately attempt to win over the civilian population in Afghanistan, the battle for hearts and minds rages on in the UK itself. But what is the government doing to prevent radicalisation amongst Muslims in this country?
Domestic Security Terrorism
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12 Feb 2010 Terrorism UK Europe
RUSI Newsbrief: Yemen: Approach with Caution
26 Jan 2010 A knee-jerk, militarised response is not the answer. Sophisticated understanding of insecurity within a wider regional framework is required.
Terrorism Middle East and North Africa
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