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The Afghan Papers
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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History and Policy
In this series, RUSI.org brings together leading historians to explore military problems of the present from the perspective of the past.
Series III: Summer 2010
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Reforming Defence
The importance of realistic long- and short- term strategy for defence: learning the lessons of previous Defence Reviews.
Series II: Spring 2010
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Warring Partners: The risks and opportunities of building coalitions
The historical importance of alliances in the prosecution of war: the question of coalition warfare and lessons from its history over the previous two centuries.
Series I: Autumn 2009
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Expanding the Learning Curve: Meeting the challenges of modern war through historical perspectives
Ranging widely both historically and geographically, we consider how armed forces met the challenges of their day - and what lessons we can derive for today's policy debates.
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