RUSI Journal

The RUSI Journal is the leading publication of the Institute. First published in 1857, it is now an internationally-recognized authority on defence and security issues.

Issue: Jun 2007, Vol. 152, No. 3

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Securing the Critical National Infrastructure The Home Secretary delivered the keynote address at the annual RUSI Critical National Infrastructure conference. This text is an article formed from his address.
John Reid

The UK's Risk Management Approach to National Security This article examines the nature of the natural and non-state threats to the UK together with the tools employed to reduce the associated risks.
Sandra Bell

A Blueprint for Reform: The Case for a National Security Strategy Collaboration between departments must no longer be seen as an accessory of government in response to modern security challenges, but as necessity.
Charlie Edwards

Iran's Nuclear Programme and Regional Security The international community should devote more attention to universal nuclear disarmament and no-first use guarantees, especially against non-nuclear states.
Farhang Jahanpour

Moving Towards Engagement: George W. Bush's New Flexibility in Dealing with North Korea Curbing North Korea’s development of nuclear weapons has long been one of the main challenges for US foreign policy. Recently, the US had changed tack in its approach.
Roland Hiemann

Nepal's Transition to a Post-Insurgency Era There are obstacles to peace in Nepal, and if the process is derailed the country may sink into greater depths of lawless chaos.
John Mackinlay

The Emerging Balance of Power in the Asia-Pacific Will the Asia-Pacific witness rising tensions between rising powers, or will globalization and multilateralism lead to stability?
Harsh V Pant

The Case for Climate Security With climate change, there is a potentially disastrous new dynamic in conflicts. We have the knowledge and ability to do something about it.
Margaret Beckett

Falklands Logistics: Have We Learnt the Lessons and Could We Do it Again Today? This article revisits the logistical challenges of the Falklands campaign and examines what became of the recommendations made all those years ago.
Ivar Hellberg

Hope Deferred? The European Defence Agency after Three Years As the EDA’s third birthday approaches, relations between the UK and the agency have soured dramatically.
Graham Jordan and Tim Williams

The Sociology of Terrorism It is crucial first to examine the reasons for this clash of values and second to unravel the perceptions that fuel the passions behind the terrorist’s mask.
Robert Hall

Radicalization on the Internet? The Virtual Propagation of Jihadist Media and its Effects The Internet, that most contemporary of media, is increasingly a medium of choice: Jihadist websites, forums and blogs flourish.
Akil N Awan

The Dilemma of Frederick Treves: A Civilian Surgeon in the Royal Army Medical Corps During the South African War of 1899–1902 Prominent amongst the civilian surgeons attached to the British military in the Boer War was Frederick Treves.
Edna Bradlow and Anthony Bradlow

After the War: Canada's Navy Post 1945 This article is based on the Vice-Admiral's keynote address on 4 May 2007 at the RUSI conference, The Royal Canadian Navy and New Perspectives on the Second World War.
Glenn Davidson

Reviews Theatre and book reviews.