RUSI's Michael Codner gives his assessment to the UK Defence Secretary's resolve to reform defence.
Michael Codner is Senior Research Fellow in Military Sciences and Editorial Director of RUSI Defence Systems. Until 2013, he... read more
Emil Dall
With Brexit and the transition period over, the UK has formally embarked on its independent sanctions regime. What work has been completed so far and what remains to be done?
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, UK Integrated Review 2021, UK, EuropePeter Layton
Peter Layton reviews The Grand Strategies of Great Powers, by Tudor A Onea.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Defence Policy, Global Security IssuesClaudia Wallner
The European Commission’s proposed plan to take down online terrorist content within an hour of publication seems limited in its effectiveness and risks ignoring other aspects of extremist activities online.
Tags: Terrorism and Conflict, Technology, Terrorism, EuropeEmil Dall
With Brexit and the transition period over, the UK has formally embarked on its independent sanctions regime. What work has been completed so far and what remains to be done?
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, UK Integrated Review 2021, UK, EuropeClaudia Wallner
The European Commission’s proposed plan to take down online terrorist content within an hour of publication seems limited in its effectiveness and risks ignoring other aspects of extremist activities online.
Tags: Terrorism and Conflict, Technology, Terrorism, EuropeJulian King and John Scarlett
The agreement governing future relations between the UK and the EU has addressed only some of the serious questions about future security cooperation. Many challenges lie ahead, and goodwill, as well as attention to detail will be required by both sides.
Tags: UK Integrated Review 2021, Brexit, UK, National Security, EuropePeter Layton
Peter Layton reviews The Grand Strategies of Great Powers, by Tudor A Onea.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Defence Policy, Global Security IssuesAndrew Rathmell
Andrew Rathmell reviews The Dragons and the Snakes: How the West Learned to Fight the Rest, by David Kilcullen.
Tags: China, RUSI Journal, United States, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, EuropeColin D Robinson and Jahara Matisek
Better outcomes might be achieved by supporting local forces.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Horn of Africa, Counterinsurgency, Defence Policy, AfricaPeggy Hollinger, International Business Editor at the Financial Times discusses a new RUSI paper authored by Trevor Taylor and John Louth. The paper suggests that the UK needs a speedier defence...
Armed Forces, Defence, Industries and Society, Defence Spending, Equipment and Acquisitions, UK, Defence Policy, UK Defence, EuropeIn this episode Karin talks to Sir John Scarlett about his career in the British Secret Intelligence Service, including his time as Chief. They discuss the collapse of the Soviet Union, 9/11 and even...
The decade after 9/11, The War on Terror, UK, Defence Policy, Intelligence, International Institutions, Terrorism, EuropeDr Jack Watling, Research Fellow at RUSI, discusses what the new agenda might be for the new Defence Secretary, Penny Mordaunt.
Military Sciences, UK, UK DefenceToday the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation publishes its review into bias in algorithmic decision-making, incorporating RUSI research on the use of algorithms in policing.
Organised Crime and Policing, Policing and Security, Tackling Extremism, UK, Terrorism, UK Defence, EuropeThe UK government has announced plans to overhaul its approach to foreign policy through a new government-wide review. Here, RUSI experts give their initial reaction to the news.
UK Integrated Review 2021, UK, UK DefenceA major research project into military covenants and how signatories put their commitments into practice has today been announced by Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and Nationwide Building...
Armed Forces, Defence, Industries and Society, Defence Management, Military Personnel, UK DefenceMetropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick delivered the inaugural RUSI Annual Security Lecture.
Tags: Cyber, Organised Crime and Policing, UK, Technology, EuropeThis conference explored the UK’s foreign policy priorities post-Brexit and examines its new role in the world.
Tags: RUSI International, UK Integrated Review 2021, EuropeA panel discussion to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Battle for Normandy.
Tags: United States, UK, History, Europe
The Politics of UK Accession to Pacific Free Trade Club
Rose Roth, language and youth
Failure to Lift Off: The UK’s Space Launch Ambitions