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Committing Britain to War in Helmand, 2005-06Ten years after British troops entered Afghanistan, a new book dissects the strategic decisions that took the UK to war in Helmand.
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Re-Balancing Security and Justice
The Reform of UK Counter-Terrorism Legislation
UK Terrorism Analysis Number 3
When it comes to tackling terrorism, this paper argues that the key political question for the Coalition Government to address is how far intelligence agencies should keep secrets to themselves and at what point greater transparency should indeed be demanded.
Contributors include Lord Alex Carlile, former Independent Review of UK Counter-Terrorism Legislation.
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Sustaining the UK's Defence Effort: Contractor Support to Operations Market Dynamics
Contractor support to operations (CSO) has become an essential component of the ability to both deploy and sustain the UK's military instrument. The report examines the key drivers behind the growing market to support the UK's Defence effort.
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Defence PolicyRUSI/Cranfield Defence Acquisition Reform 2012
The latest thinking in defence acquisition reform, against a backdrop of ongoing fiscal challenges and major structural reform within the Ministry of Defence.
Missile Defence Conference 2012
RUSI’s first public opportunity, following the Chicago Summit, to discuss NATO’s intention to develop an interim operational capability for territorial missile defence.
Land Warfare Conference 2012
Secretary of State for Defence, The Right Honourable Philip Hammond MP, to open conference.
Defence, Industries and Society Conference
An insight into the state of defence industries and the policies that shape industrial responses.
Future Maritime Operations Conference 2012
Navies, governments and key maritime defence stakeholders gather to discuss strategic, political and operational dimensions of sea power.
Future of Policing
Providing an opportunity to debate and question this pivotal time in UK Policing.
- RUSI Under 35's Forum
- Network for the next generation of policy-makers and thought leaders.
- RUSI Library of Military History
- A unique collection of national historical and cultural importance.
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