

Riccardo Fabiani and Michael Ayari
A November constitutional referendum has failed to address the Algerian protest movement’s demands for political change. The need to establish a dialogue mechanism to tackle the country’s growing economic problems remains as urgent as ever.
Tags: Middle East and North AfricaAndreas Krieg
Joe Biden is likely to follow a trajectory of path dependency in the Middle East, by leading from behind, delegating rather than implementing, being disruptive rather than constructive, and thus protracting conflict resolutions.
Tags: United States, RUSI Newsbrief, Middle East and North AfricaAniseh Bassiri Tabrizi, Antonio Giustozzi, Michael Stephens, H A Hellyer and Tobias Borck
Our analysts and associate fellows look at what awaits the Biden presidency in the region.
Tags: International Security Studies, Iran's Nuclear Programme, United States, Unpacking the MENA, Middle East and North AfricaAniseh Bassiri Tabrizi, Antonio Giustozzi, Michael Stephens, H A Hellyer and Tobias Borck
Our analysts and associate fellows look at what awaits the Biden presidency in the region.
Tags: International Security Studies, Iran's Nuclear Programme, United States, Unpacking the MENA, Middle East and North AfricaAlistair Burt
The hard work lies ahead in re-engaging with the US in handling Iran.
Tags: Iranian Nuclear Pathways, Unpacking the MENA, Iran, UKVali Nasr
Although a potential Biden presidency has been explicit about how it wishes to engage with Iran, its choices are far from straightforward.
Tags: Iranian Nuclear Pathways, United States, Unpacking the MENA, Iran, Proliferation and Nuclear PolicyP Sadeghi and Jack Watling
It is hard for the Supreme Leader to change his position on major policy questions.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, Military Sciences, RUSI Journal, Iran, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Middle East and North AfricaKenneth Freeman
If the US was to invade Iran, how much money, equipment and personnel would be required? This article suggests that the costs would be prohibitive and other methods of managing relations with Iran should be explored.
Tags: United States, US Defence Policy, Iran, RUSI Newsbrief, Global Security IssuesVladimir Rauta
The Syrian conflict shows that there are ever-more reasons for states choosing to use proxies.
Tags: RUSI Journal, US Defence Policy, Syria, Defence Policy, Middle East and North AfricaThis event will explore ways in which both Yemeni society and its disparate political groups can begin to reach compromise.
Tags: RUSI International, Middle East and North AfricaA lecture by Lieutenant General Jameel Kamil Al Shimary, President of Iraq’s Defence University for Military Studies.
Tags: Iraq, Middle East and North AfricaIn association with the Iraq Britain Business Council, RUSI will host a panel discussion on the future of Iraq, its economic and political stability.
Tags: RUSI International, Iran, Iraq, Middle East and North Africa
Time for a New UK–US Relationship
Adversarial Studies: Russian Strategic Thinking and the Kremlin’s Approach to Coercion
The Future of UK–EU Security Cooperation