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UK PONI Annual Conference 2012 - Nuclear Stability: From the Cuban Crisis to the Energy Crisis
10 May 2012
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Missile Defence Conference 2012
30-31 May 2012
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Land Warfare Conference 2012
7-8 June 2012
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Future Maritime Operations Conference 2012
4-5 July 2012
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Defence Review

Ministry of Defence

RUSI assesses the impact of the UK Strategic Defence and Security Review.

Topics:

Armed Forces

Defence Spending

Equipment and Acquisitions

Global Strategy and Commitments

Trident

 

A Question of Security thumbA Question of Security
The British Defence Review in an Age of Austerity

Edited by Michael Codner with Michael Clarke
Foreword by Lord Hutton of Furness
£19.50, 368pp

In the first book-length analysis of the UK’s 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review, a heavyweight selection of scholars and analysts dissect the assumptions, proposals and implementation of the most important defence review in a generation. Published with I.B.Tauris, A Question of Security is an invaluable guide for those wishing to understand what kind of future lies ahead for the British military and the nation’s security.

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F-18 tailfin sustainability RUSI Journal: Sustainability in Defence Acquisition: Maintaining the Momentum 16 Apr 2012
Sustainability has been recognised as a key principle in defence procurement. But now the time has come to ensure its implementation in practice Defence Management Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review
Tornado sunset RUSI Journal: The Sum of its Parts? Partnering, the MoD and Industry 16 Apr 2012 by Dr John Louth
As the British government and defence industry seek more collaborative arrangements, they must remember that 'partnership' is more than just a word Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review Defence Spending UK Europe Defence Management
RUSI Defence Systems: Labour's Defence Procurement Report and Shadow Defence Review Launch 29 Mar 2012 by Michael Codner
Michael Codner, senior research fellow and director of Military Sciences at RUSI, commends the UK’s Labour shadow government for its recent report focusing on defence procurement Defence Management Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review UK Europe
RUSI Defence Systems: Defence Reform - A Precision Attack? 29 Mar 2012
Bob Barton, former managing director of Niteworks, explains why implementing change at an institution such as the Ministry of Defence is proving to be so challenging Defence Management Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review UK Europe
RUSI Defence Systems: Acquisition Focus Group and the Defence White Paper 29 Mar 2012
The RUSI Acquisition Focus Group analyses the British government’s February 2012 Defence White Paper, National Security through Technology Defence Management Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review UK Europe
RUSI Defence Systems: Defence Exports Need More than a Minister’s Goodwill 29 Mar 2012 by David Kirkpatrick
Professor David Kirkpatrick argues that the economic downturn has made defence exports more important to the United Kingdom’s financial well-being Defence Management UK Europe Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review
Turnbull thumb 2 RUSI Newsbrief: The Cost of Defence Job Cuts 27 Mar 2012
Is the MoD sharing the pain of budget cuts evenly across the civil service and armed forces? Military Personnel Defence Policy Defence Management Armed Forces Defence Review Defence Spending UK Europe
Ambroziak thumb RUSI Newsbrief: The Rise of the Machines 27 Mar 2012
Unmanned technology is going to assume an increasingly central role in the delivery of air power, and the UK is also well placed to develop a strong unmanned aerial systems sector Defence Review Defence Spending UK Europe France Technology Equipment and Acquisitions
Louth thumb RUSI Newsbrief: Responses to the Defence White Paper: National Security through Technology 27 Mar 2012 by Dr John Louth
The positives and negatives of the recent White Paper 'National Security through Technology: Technology, Equipment and Support for UK Defence and Security' Equipment and Acquisitions Defence Review UK Europe
David Cameron 2 RUSI Journal: Policy-Making in Defence and Security: Lessons from the Strategic Defence and Security Review 21 Feb 2012 by Mark Phillips
An insider's account of the SDSR suggests ways forward to ensure better delivery of national security policy Defence Policy Defence Management Defence Review UK Europe
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