http://www.rusi.org/ web@rusi.org en-us Copyright 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47FA1684A6552/ Under President Robert Mugabe, a once wealthy state has fallen into poverty and crisis. These articles assess the positon of Zimbabwe and look at options for the future. April 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47FA123D2D6BD/ This year's presidential and parliamentary elections appear to represent the best opportunity for change in Zimbabwe in recent times. However, it is still unclear whether the MDC will be successful in its bid to democratically secure power in the country. April 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47FA0BFE7E413/ Introduction to and analysis on the current situation in Zimbabwe, with particular focus on the recent elections. April 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47C7F8A6146C1/ A collection of RUSI articles on the developments in Japanese domestic politics and policy that have had regional implications. February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47C7F7F5F3B00/ RUSI commentary and publication articles focusing on recent developments in US-Japan relations February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47C7F72505BAD/ Articles pertaining to policies and issues affecting geopolitics in the Asia-Pacific region February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47B46C9F2B25D/ A collection of articles and commentaries on the evolving role of NATO in European Defence February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47B4537FB4832/ RUSI analysis on the challenges and issues facing NATO in the coming years February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47B453466B379/ Articles pertaining to NATO's mission in Afghanistan February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47B4532822FF2/ Articles exploring NATO's role in Kosovo February 2008 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A474C0D14E8ECE/ Articles and analysis on the Middle East Peace Process. November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A473B1C2F1D686/ A collection of RUSI analyses on immigration and the border force and their role in maintaining security November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A473B2585770F2/ A selection of articles and analyses on the role intelligence plays in counter-terrorism November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A473B24DB2AFDD/ A selection of articles pertaining to transport, its susceptibility to terrorist attacks and ways to heighten transport security November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4739CE652B262/ A collection of RUSI articles on biological and chemical threats to security November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4738793CAAA10/ Articles and analysis on Pakistan's strategic and domestic developments. November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47330365A7D80/ Articles on the role of Iraq's neighbours in the current situation in the country November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A473302F5F09BE/ Analysis of various aspects of the post-invasion strategy, including articles on Iraqi politics and the new Iraqi army November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47330293DFDF4/ A collection of articles on key events in the build-up to the Iraq war November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A473303B12E29A/ Commentary and analyses on the domestic fallout for coalition members November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47330387099D0/ A comprehensive collection of articles on various aspects of the counter-insurgency struggle November 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4728A5503EF42/ Analysis of the Iranian nuclear programme, American-Iranian tensions and Iran's role in regional security and stability October 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47270F7E06E1F/ Articles on the Turkish-Iraqi Kurds situation October 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47206BE729C41/ RUSI publications pertaining to the events of the invasion of Iraq October 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A47206B17D2CB7/ Information and analysis on the war in Iraq and its aftermath. RUSI's dedicated website provides incisive key documents, articles and resources. October 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4688D06D3D0C5/ Terrorist plots in recent years underscore the reality of the threat in the UK. The July 2006 bombings caused great loss of life, and so too would the June 2007 plot have done so had it not failed. Analysis and insight are crucial in defeating the threat, and also to make sure that it is done in the most productive manner possible. July 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A465FFC97A8DB9/ The Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) is both the backbone and the lifeblood of the country. It comprises the assets, services and systems that support the economic, political and social life of the UK. Any disruption, damage or destruction to all or part of the CNI could result in grave consequences for the functioning of government, the economy and society. June 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A465FF896558A1/ The Homeland Security & Resilience Department studies the prevention of, and response to, and recovery from potential and actual man-made and natural emergencies and disasters. The Department aims to provide integration and coherence for the new security environment. June 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A465EEF7DD819D/ As private security companies come under more scrutiny for their role in conflict zones, RUSI.org presents relevant background analysis on this emerging issue. May 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A465C51C68A496/ Analysis and comment concerning security issues in the Persian Gulf region. May 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A464474F2D2367/ Background and expert analysis on climate security issues. May 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462CCF1DF0B87/ The Circle is at the centre of a large network of professional and private military historians and publishers of military history. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462CCEFC049F3/ This Programme examines defence acquisition policies, practice and strategy. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462CCEA4C9F32/ This Programme studies the capabilities that armed forces use for maritime, land, air and space operations and the information systems that support them. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462CCE6D99190/ This Programme studies the relationship of military strategy to the objectives of governments on the one hand and to operational art and tactics on the other. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462CCECD1AC65/ This Programme focuses its research on the UK’s armed forces, their place in British society and contribution to national security, British military operations abroad and at home, recruiting, training, education and retention of personnel. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462CC8482F931/ The Military Sciences Department tackles the question of 'What is military?' in the complicated foreign environment of today and the future. It studies the role of military forces and the many ways in which they affect security for good and bad throughout the world. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462359FB89A2C/ Since 11 September 2001, the United States and its allies have shifted towards a more active international intervention strategy. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462357DEEC323/ The rise of China as a global power is but one of the challenges facing the region. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462358D4692F5/ The Institute’s European Programme sets recent European Union security policy developments in their wider political and strategic context. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A46235734BA552/ The International Security Department is divided into four main programmes, each of which have a geographical focus: Asia, Europe, Transatlantic relations, and the Middle East and North Africa. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A462359AA44C79/ This Programme stimulates debate on the defence, security and politics of the Middle East and North Africa region. April 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A45DECD3E21BCC/ Articles and background analysis on the United States' proposed missile defence shield February 2007 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A456C0CFC8DC09/ RUSI has had a historic role in charting the progress of this enduring transatlantic alliance. A forum to countless Secretary-Generals, RUSI has been both a sounding board and a critical friend to the organisation. Here we list a rich archive of commentary and analysis. Along with record of the high-level conferences organised in partnership with NATO. November 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A45472AAD61993/ Launched in May 2005, the RUSI Transnational Terrorism Project has established a highly successful dialogue on terrorism with a number of key Middle Eastern and Asian governments. The project has undertaken a series of closed seminars that bring together selected academics and nominated officials from our partner countries to discuss in depth a number of related themes. October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4524BE69C3B1C/ Expert analysis on the UK Goverment's Defence Industrial Strategy, launched in October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4524BDCF8EDA0/ Background analysis and commentary on defence industrial and acquisition issues October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A45227BD2596E2/ Nuclear issues affecting the world community October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4522730D055C3/ Commentary and analysis on North Korea's strategic context and its nuclear ambitions. October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A4522766662B69/ Articles and background analysis on Iran's strategic context and its nuclear ambitions October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A452272D219A67/ Background analysis and commentary on nuclear strategy and current issues October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A45227A2F28560/ As the Government publishes its White Paper to discuss the future of the UK's nuclear deterrent, RUSI Analysis outlines the breadth and depth of its analysis and comment on the debate. October 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A44E3A0AD23C85/ RUSI is committed to the study and analysis of African security affairs. Listed here are RUSI's repository of background commentary and analysis. You will also find here information about RUSI's various research activities in this area. August 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A44D779A2E3563/ Background articles on Lebanon August 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A44D77BBFE5463/ Analysis on the role of Iran and Syria in the Lebanon-Israel conflict and in the region August 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A44D77DEFAC18F/ Analysis on how the crisis impacts the wider Middle-East region, and vice-versa August 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A44D77002DD500/ A collection of background analysis on the Middle East crisis. August 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:N444E123610567/ To facilitate the coherence and co-operation that is fundamental to any national security and resilience strategy. April 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:N444E11B582E10/ The study of International Security April 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A444E10E415040/ The study of military forces, capabilities and the defence industry April 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A444E0F439186F/ The Institute is able to draw on a range of world-class experts from the permanent staff and associate fellows. Its analysis is valued for its consistent high quality and independence. Most work stems from customer demand, stimulated by the Institute's own close knowledge of the defence and security markets. Here you will find RUSI ANALYSIS according the lead subject areas of the Royal United Services Institute April 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A444E0B8240F66/ RUSI ANALYSIS allows you to access articles from our stable of publications analysis from our research departments lectures and speeches from the leading statesmen, policymakers and thinkers of the day RUSI has a long history of leading and informing the debate in national and international Security. April 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A443A3C55B1E64/ This is a Test. still not liking the newid popups without a save! 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April 2006 http://www.rusi.org/publication/analysis/rss/ref:A44995832A37B8/ This programme focuses on the military capabilities afforded by Command & Control, Computers, Communication, Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (C4ISTAR) technologies and Network-Enabled Operations. June 2006