Previous Events
Event: Transatlantic Forum: Meeting Policy Challenges Of Bioviolence
15:00, 24 Oct 2007, RUSI
Across a broad panoply of policy arenas, initiatives to complicate bioviolence are stalled. No other threat poses such a stark contrast between severity and failure to reduce risk.
Event: Military History Circle - Fascism: War Politic or the Politics of War
12:15, 19 Oct 2007, RUSI
In this talk, A R Pickthall discusses the origins of fascism and its attitudes towards warfare, and asks whether the study of fascist ideology is relevant today.
Conference: RUSI C4ISTAR 2007 - Operational Requirements for the Next 5 Years
09:00, 17 Oct 2007, Five Lakes Resort
The 8th annual RUSI C4ISTAR Conference will analyse the critical capability that C4ISTAR equipment currently delivers in theatre. It will also outline the investment needed across all lines of development to continue supporting troops today and into the future.
Event: Post–Electoral Security Sector Reform in Sierra Leone: Needs and Challenges
16:00, 12 Oct 2007, RUSI
A presentation for RUSI members by Mariama Konneh, the West Africa Programme Director of Conciliation Resources and Andy Carl, Director of Conciliation Resources.
Event: Military History Circle - Contact Patrols: The Development of Procedures for Aircraft and Infantry Co-operation 1916-18
12:45, 12 Oct 2007, RUSI
Mike Meech will be discussing the use of aircraft in the context of problems involved in identifying and communicating the progress of troops, after leaving their trenches, to higher command. Also the development of various methods used to solve those problems and how they evolved through various editions of Appendix “B” of S.S. 135.
Event: Lecture - The US-UK Special Relationship: An Enduring Legacy
13:00, 8 Oct 2007, RUSI
Lecture by His Excellency Mr Robert Holmes Tuttle, US Ambassador to the Court of St James's on the role the US-UK special relationship can play in current affairs today.
Conference: Defence Project Management 2007: Meeting the Challenges of Today, Preparing for Those of Tomorrow
08:30, 3 Oct 2007, RUSI
This year’s conference will focus on the challenges that project managers are facing in today's continuously evolving defence environment and examine some of the critical areas that need to be addressed to enable both MoD and Industry to deliver success. The conference will also consider the challenges that are likely to emerge in future.
Conference: RUSI-BABi: The Defence Trade Cooperation Treaty – A New Era?
09:00, 26 Sep 2007, RUSI
This conference explores the implications of the Defence Trade Treaty on UK-US defence industrial relations bringing together industrialists, analysts and policy-makers together in an open and non-partisan environment.
Event: Inaugural Lecture - Strategy and Fortune: British Security Policy in Transition
17:00, 25 Sep 2007, RUSI
Inaugural Lecture by Professor Michael Clarke, Director of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies on the themes underlying a decade of Labour's security policy and the vacilating perceptions of its success and failure.
Conference: ‘Hearts and Minds’: British Counter-Insurgency from Malaya to Iraq
09:00, 21 Sep 2007, RUSI
Britain’s ‘hearts and minds’ model of counter-insurgency in the post-war period has been held up as a successful example which should be applied to the insurgencies in Afghanistan and Iraq. Keynote speaker: General Sir Mike Jackson GCB CBE DSO ADC Gen, Former Chief of General Staff, UK
UK Resilience: Delivering Resilience
08:30, 19 Sep 2007, RUSI
The fourth annual conference provides an opportunity to examine the current position of the UK's resilience, the delivery of resilience from the central to the local, and future resilience directions.
Event: Lessons from Iraq and Lebanon: Challenges for the Western Alliance
12:15, 17 Sep 2007, RUSI
RUSI Members' lecture by Dr Ariel Cohen.
Event: Whitehall Dialogue - Co-ordinating UK Defence and Overseas Policy
12:45, 14 Sep 2007, RUSI
Presentation by Margaret Aldred CBE, Deputy Head of the Defence and Overseas Secretariat, Cabinet Office on the cross departmental development of UK defence and overseas policy.
Event: Roundtable on Investment and Security in Mozambique
09:00, 12 Sep 2007, RUSI
The RUSI/G4S Roundtable on Investment and Security in Mozambique will discuss the business and security sector challenges and opportunities for investors in Mozambique. This event is run in partnership with G4S Global Risks Ltd. His Excellency Antonio Agumende, Mozambique High Commissioner in London, will deliver the opening address.
Event: Does the World Really Hate America? Global Perception of the US and its Effect on Foreign Affairs
12:00, 11 Sep 2007, RUSI
To understand the phenomenon of anti-Americanism in Europe and Beyond and its relevance to international politics RUSI is pleased to announce that the Autumn 2007 Transatlantic Forum Series will examine “Rhetoric and Reality: Anti-Americanism and Global Perceptions of the United States”
Event: Lord Trenchard Memorial Lecture 2007: Counter-Insurgency - Echoes from the Past
13:00, 10 Sep 2007, RUSI
Lecture by Air Chief Marshal Sir Glenn Torpy, Chief of the Air Staff, Royal Air Force on the use of air power in complex counter-insurgency operations.
Conference: The War on Terrorist Financing: Forging an Effective International Architecture
09:00, 25 Jul 2007, RUSI
This conference will consider the initiatives being taken by the UK to disrupt terrorist funds, through domestic and international measures.
Event: Pakistan, its Neighbours and the West: The Struggle against Terrorism
12:00, 19 Jul 2007, RUSI
The strategic interest of Pakistan is linked to the future of a stable, legitimate and government in Afghanistan. This seminar will address the key questions of the effectiveness of the ‘war on terror’ in Afghanistan six years after the events of 9/11.
Event: Military History Circle - TE Lawrence: Making Friends and Running an Insurgency in the Arab World
12:45, 13 Jul 2007, RUSI
James Barr assesses what lessons Lawrence of Arabia offers in defeating insurgents and building alliances in the Arab world.
Event: Israel and Syria: The Second Track
14:00, 5 Jul 2007, RUSI
This RUSI Middle East Forum event offers a unique opportunity to hear about the Syrian-Israeli relationship from the top track-two unofficial negotiators themselves, Dr. Alon Liel and Dr. Ibrahim Suleiman.
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