- Home
- Research
Research
- Analysis
Analysis
Themes Regions - Events
Events
Listings Conferences Highlights - Publications
Publications
Periodicals Reports and Papers Feature 
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.
- Membership
- About us
- Contact us
- Media
Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
- UK Defence
- Counter-insurgency
- Aerospace
- Defence Management
- Defence Policy
- Domestic Security
- Global Security Issues
- History
- Information
- Intelligence
- International Institutions
- Land Forces
- Law and Ethics
- Maritime Forces
- Military Personnel
- Resilience
- Technology
- Terrorism
- Africa
- Americas
- Pacific
- Europe
- Middle East and North Africa
- Central and South Asia
Follow us on
North America RSS feed
Subscribe to our Newsletter
North America
Analysis: Al-Qa'ida and Iran: How Do We Deal With the Allegations?
2 May 2013 by Professor Ali AnsariRecent allegations by the Canadian authorities about Al-Qa'ida in Iran has ignited a flurry of commentary. Experience suggests however that the release of limited intelligence of this nature is fraught with dangers for the public trust and risks being counter-productive.
Terrorism Iran Middle East and North Africa North America Americas
RUSI Newsbrief: The Arctic Council: Underpinning Stability in the Arctic
8 Mar 2013 by Matthew WillisWill the new members of the Arctic Council change the way it does its business?
Russia Europe United States Americas North America International Institutions Global Security Issues
RUSI Newsbrief: Mission Possible: Canada-UK Embassy Sharing
15 Nov 2012 by Andrea BergerWhat are the factors underpinning the agreement of – and reaction to – the recent Memorandum of Understanding on Canada-UK embassy sharing and diplomatic co-operation?
North America Americas UK Europe
Analysis: The Obama Effect Is Yet to Infect Brand-USA
8 Nov 2012 This week was actually a double-victory for Barak Obama, who won both the White House and the title of first Western leader to survive re-election for some time. According to the polls, it was also a victory for America's international appeal.
Americas North America
Analysis: How will Mitt Romney Challenge President Obama on Foreign Policy?
23 Aug 2012 by Matthew JamisonHaving secured the Republican Presidential nomination and selected Congressman Paul Ryan as his Vice-Presidential running mate, Mitt Romney has been sharpening his foreign policy argument against President Barack Obama, setting out a hawkish national security agenda. Yet apart from a difference of style, there seems to be no major difference between the two contenders.
North America Americas United States
RUSI Journal: The Problems of a Great Power: Britain and the War of 1812
6 Aug 2012 As the US shifts its posture between distant theatres, Britain's problems during the War of 1812 provide some useful lessons
History UK Europe North America Americas United States
- RUSI Annual Report
- Access the 2011-2012 Annual Report for the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
- RUSI Library of Military History
- A unique collection of national historical and cultural importance.
- New Benefits
- A greater range of membership packages announced
- Follow RUSI.org
- Follow RUSI through Twitter, Facebook and RSS feeds