Previous Events
Workshop: Terrorism in the UK: A Workshop on Radicalisation
09:00, 2 May 2007, RUSI
This workshop will facilitate and develop the debate surrounding the terrorist threat faced in the United Kingdom today and in particular, the concept of 'radicalisation'. Presentations by key academic and practitioner experts will take on the subject in a discussion which aims to provide important wide-ranging, details and context.
Event: Whitehall Dialogue / HSR Meeting - Addressing Contemporary Security Threats: What Role of HM Revenue and Customs?
12:45, 30 Apr 2007, RUSI
Martin Peach, Director of Detection, HM Revenue and Customs, will explain the Department’s responsibilities and how HMRC has responded to current security threats and how this role fits in with the activities of the border management authorities.
Event: Georgian President Saakashvili at RUSI
12:00, 25 Apr 2007, RUSI
His Excellency, Mr Mikheil Saakashvili, the President of Georgia delivered a lecture entitled “New Developments in the Caspian and South Caucasus: A View from Georgia”, at RUSI on 25 April 2007.
Conference: Securing the Critical National Infrastructure
08:15, 25 Apr 2007, Savoy Place
The Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) is both the backbone and the lifeblood of the country. This conference aims to address the crucial security and resilience issues regarding ownership, responsibility, accountability, strategy and interoperability within the CNI.
Conference: Climate Security in Asia
09:00, 24 Apr 2007, RUSI
As part of a series of activities throughout 2007 exploring the link between Climate Change and security, RUSI will host a one-day conference on Climate Security in Asia.
Conference: Pakistan: Strategic Challenges and Prospects
09:00, 17 Apr 2007, RUSI
Because of its geostrategic location and as one of the leading partners in the world-wide coalition against terrorism and political extremism, Pakistan is a pivotal state. This conference will aim to explore Pakistani and British experiences in combating terrorism and to define the road ahead for regional peace and security.
Event: Transatlantic Programme - America and the World: US Foreign Policy in the run-up to 2008
15:30, 12 Apr 2007, RUSI
Presentation by Dr Kori Schake, Research Fellow, The Hoover Institute
Event: Transatlantic Programme - America and the World: US Foreign Policy in the run-up to 2008
15:30, 3 Apr 2007, RUSI
Presentation by Christopher Coker, Professor of International Relations, LSE: "Why the Ethics of War Still Apply in the War on Terror'
Event: Whitehall Dialogue – What Kind of Public Diplomacy Do We Need in Today's World?
12:45, 3 Apr 2007, RUSI
Presentation by the FCO's Director of Strategy and Information, outlining significant changes underway within the FCO and partner organisations to ensure that funding delivers the government's international priorities, the issues driving these changes, and the practical implementation of the new policies.
Conference: POSTPONED - Force Protection in Current and Evolving Operational Environments
09:00, 29 Mar 2007, RUSI
The conference aims to address ‘protection’ in the widest sense, from the understanding and will of the concept, to the activities in current effects based operational environments. This will encompass an understanding of the vulnerabilities of threat, from national to tactical and individual levels, and consider the risk management approach which is being focused on currently. The conference will also delve into more specific areas of force protection.
Event: Transatlantic Programme - America and the World: US Foreign Policy in the run up to 2008
15:30, 22 Mar 2007, RUSI
Presentation by Ivo H Daalder, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institute on “Restoring Trust — The Challenge for American Global Leadership After Bush”
Event: Britain's Trident Decision: Security Implications
10:00, 16 Mar 2007, RUSI
“What are the regional and global security implications of a British decision on replacing its strategic nuclear weapon system?” Joint Conference The Royal United Services Institute, Whitehall, London SW1A 2ET Friday 16th March 2007, 11.00 am – 1.00 pm Oxford Research Group – Royal United Services Institute Joint Conference The Royal United Services Institute, Whitehall, London SW1A 2ET Friday 16th March 2007, 11.00 am – 1.00 pm
Event: 25th Anniversary of the Falklands War
09:00, 9 Mar 2007, RUSI
25th Anniversery of the Falklands Conflict - a focus on events leading up to the conflict.
Renewing Britain’s Independent Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: A Debate
10:00, 7 Mar 2007, Banqueting House
Debate discussing key issues relating to the Government’s decision
Workshop: Countering Suicide Terrorism
09:00, 6 Mar 2007, RUSI
Following on from the Understanding Suicide Terrorism workshop in November, the second session in the series will examine some of the more front-line issues associated with responding to suicidal attacks.
Conference: UK Resilience: Preparing Scotland
08:15, 1 Mar 2007, Savoy Place
Scotland is confronted by an increasing array of threats and challenges ranging from UK wide emergencies to specific and localised disasters. An appropriate and effective response requires coordinated, integrated and coherent management across all sectors of society and government from the national to the local. This conference, with contributions from across the public and private sector, provides the opportunity to analyse the reality of Scotland’s resilience landscape.
Conference: The 8th Missile Defence Conference
09:00, 27 Feb 2007, RUSI
The RUSI Spring 2007 conference attempts to summarise the programmes, the successes, the challenges and the decisions in international missile defence. The status of the programmes in the US, Japan and Israel will be contrasted with Europe and the future of missile defence in NATO is discussed.
Cancelled - Secretary of the Navy to Speak at RUSI
12:15, 20 Feb 2007, RUSI
The Honorable Donald C Winter, Secretary of the Navy will lead an afternoon seminar at RUSI
Conference: Politics and Terrorism
09:00, 14 Feb 2007, RUSI
This conference examined how counter-terrorism strategy has adapted to meet a threat that was only belatedly recognised and has evolved rapidly.
Event: Military History Circle - The Great War: Myth and Memory
12:15, 9 Feb 2007, RUSI
Presentation by Dr. Dan Todman, Lecturer in Modern British History, Queen Mary, University of London
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