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A lecture by His Excellency Mr Alexander Yakovenko, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Court of St James’s. Ambassador Yakovenko ...

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A lecture by His Excellency Mr Alexander Yakovenko, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Court of St James’s. Ambassador Yakovenko ...

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Putin topless protestors thumb 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
Standard Missile III SM-3 Analysis: Missile Defence Pivots Away from Europe? 25 Mar 2013 by Avnish Patel
The Obama Administration has announced a shift in emphasis for missile defence capabilities away from Europe to the US mainland. While this could help allay Russian concerns about the NATO system, Moscow's leaders may require more confidence-building measures. Technology Defence Policy US Defence Policy United States Americas Russia Europe
2013 03 NB Willis thumbnail RUSI Newsbrief: The Arctic Council: Underpinning Stability in the Arctic 8 Mar 2013 by Matthew Willis
Will the new members of the Arctic Council change the way it does its business? Russia Europe United States Americas North America International Institutions Global Security Issues
201303 NB Sutyagin thumbnail RUSI Newsbrief: Russia’s Fifth-Generation Combat Aircraft: Gaining Momentum 8 Mar 2013 by Dr Igor Sutyagin
As development of the Russian T-50 fighter continues, stealth capability may be about to spread beyond just the US and its allies. Russia Europe Aerospace
Nuclear weapons Analysis: The Nuclear Agenda for 2013: New Solutions to Old Problems 10 Jan 2013 by Hugh Chalmers
While the leadership transitions of 2012 have altered this year's political landscape, they have left the nuclear agenda for 2013 regrettably unchanged. Thankfully, this new backdrop may provide opportunities to find new solutions to old problems. Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues North Korea Pacific Russia Europe Iran Middle East and North Africa
Putin 2012 thumbnail Analysis: Crime and Punishment: Why Was the Russian Defence Minister Sacked? 12 Dec 2012 by Dr Igor Sutyagin
The recent dismissal of the Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, over Putin's public objections, brings into question the Russian President's control over the Russian elite. It also reveals latent tensions between the reformers and traditionalists within Russia’s defence establishment. Russia Europe
201212 Jnl Rogers_thumbnail RUSI Journal: Geopolitics and the 'Wider North': The United Kingdom as a 'Strategic Pivot' 11 Dec 2012
With the Arctic ice melting, how can the UK position itself at the strategic heart of the emerging 'Wider North'? Global Security Issues Europe Russia UK Pacific Japan China
Yamazoe and Sutyagin_thumbnailjpg RUSI Newsbrief: The Multilateral Orientations of Russian and Japanese Diplomacy in East Asia 15 Nov 2012 by Dr Igor Sutyagin
The Russian desire to develop more tangible ties in East Asia, alongside Japan’s commitment to strengthening its multilateral security networks in the region reflect a positive trend in terms of the ability of these two countries to play a constructive role in the region. Japan Pacific Russia Europe
201207 NB Yamazoe RUSI Newsbrief: Friends or Rivals? Sino-Russian ‘Naval Cooperation 2012’ 27 Jul 2012
What does the recent joint naval exercise undertaken by Russia and China mean for relations between these two states? Maritime Forces China Pacific Russia Europe
201207 NB Hankey RUSI Newsbrief: Russia, the EU and Energy Security: Between Conflict and Co-operation 27 Jul 2012
Is there a genuine risk of conflict between Russia and the EU over energy security, or is the mutual dependence that exists between the two sides enough to assuage any such fears? Global Security Issues Russia Europe European Union International Institutions
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