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201305 NB Johnson thumbnail RUSI Newsbrief: Mr Emmerson Takes on Washington 3 May 2013 by Adrian Johnson
With a UN panel now investigating US drone strikes, the mounting backlash against targeted killing highlights the political costs of drone warfare (Free access) United States Americas United Nations International Institutions Aerospace Pakistan Central and South Asia The War on Terror Terrorism
Jnl 158 2 Gilmore Thumb 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
201302 Jnl Stevens thumbnail RUSI Journal: Afghan Local Police in Helmand: Calculated Risk or Last Gamble? 1 Mar 2013
As the 2014 deadline approaches, British and US mentors continue to work to strengthen the Afghan Local Police. The ultimate outcome remains balanced precariously between success and failure The War on Terror Terrorism Afghanistan Central and South Asia Counter-insurgency
201302 Jnl Iron thumbnail RUSI Journal: The Charge of the Knights: The British in Basra, 2008 1 Mar 2013
By 2008, it was clear that Britain had got Basra wrong. Ten years on from the invasion, an insider provides a first-hand account of what the mistakes were, and what can be learnt for future operations (Free access) Terrorism The War on Terror Counter-insurgency UK Defence Iraq Middle East and North Africa
RUSI CREST RUSI Journal: Review Essay: Countering Terrorism is Not Enough 11 Dec 2012
Julian Lewis MP reviews Fighting the Ideological War: Winning Strategies from Communism to Islamism (edited by Katharine C Gorka and Patrick Sookhdeo) Terrorism Tackling Extremism International Responses Al-Qa'ida The War on Terror The decade after 9/11
1206_Journal_Clegg_thumbnail RUSI Journal: Protecting British Soldiers in Afghanistan: UK Strategic Culture and the Politicisation of Force Protection 12 Jun 2012
Has the increased prominence of force protection in UK political debates in the past decade resulted in a strategic cultural shift? Military Personnel Defence Policy The War on Terror Terrorism Conservative Agenda for the New Government Labour UK Europe
Khan_Aid and Losses RUSI Newsbrief: US Aid, Pakistani Losses and the War on Terror 23 Nov 2011
US economic and military aid to Pakistan has long been tied to its strategic objectives in the region, offering no ‘special treatment’ and leaving Pakistan’s economic situation increasingly unsustainable. The decade after 9/11 Terrorism The War on Terror Pakistan Central and South Asia United States Americas
al-Awlaki thumb Analysis: VIDEO - Assessing the Legal Implications of Anwar al-Awlaki's Assassination 10 Oct 2011 by Dr Jonathan Eyal
Was the United States right to target one of its own citizens? What are are the implications for future drone attacks? Law and Ethics Terrorism Al-Qa'ida The War on Terror
Farmer with dried field RUSI Journal: The 'Other' Global Security Challenges: Socioeconomic and Environmental Realities after the War on Terror 1 Aug 2011
The War on Terror has distracted from the serious issues that will prove more significant to long-term global security Climate Security Global Security Issues The War on Terror Terrorism
New York on 9-11 RUSI Journal: Reflections on the 9/11 Decade 1 Aug 2011
How will history judge 9/11 and the decade that followed? The War on Terror Terrorism
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