

Charlie Winter
The Islamic State was very selective when choosing to employ deception.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Terrorism and Conflict, Information, Terrorism, Middle East and North AfricaElisabeth Braw
Liberal democracies remain vulnerable to mass epidemics, despite the prevalence of time-tested methods to improve national resilience capabilities.
Tags: Coronavirus, Military Sciences, Modern Deterrence, United States, Europe, Central and South Asia, Middle East and North AfricaTom Keatinge
A well-intentioned decision on Iran in 2016 has haunted the Financial Action Task Force ever since. That decision is about to become a nightmare.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, AML/CTF, IranJack Watling
A US-ordered assassination of a key Iranian lynchpin could overturn many Middle East calculations
Tags: Military Sciences, United States, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaMichael Stephens
The attacks on oil installations in Saudi Arabia are grim reminders of Iran’s challenge to the entire Middle East, and the paucity of US options.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, RUSI International, Iran, The Gulf Region, Global Security IssuesJack Watling
Iran is dominating the escalation cycle, but the risk of miscalculation is high.
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, Military Sciences, Sanctions, Iran, Global Security IssuesAniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
In Iran’s upcoming elections it is not just the presidency that is at stake, but the future of the country’s moderates.
Tags: International Security Studies, Iran's Nuclear Programme, Iran, RUSI Newsbrief, Middle East and North AfricaEwan Lawson
Ewan Lawson reviews The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts, by Joshua Hammer.
Tags: Military Sciences, RUSI Journal, Art, Culture and Literature, Middle East and North AfricaMichael Clarke
The Iraq Inquiry has shed light on Britain’s lack of strategic influence over its coalition partners.
Tags: Armed Forces, RUSI Journal, Iraq, Counterinsurgency, Defence Policy, UK, UK Defence, Europe, Middle East and North AfricaDr Shiraz Maher will explore the ideology followed by the most destructive terrorist groups of the modern age.
Tags: International Security Studies, Lone-Actor Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorism and Conflict, Tackling Extremism, The decade after 9/11, The War on Terror, Global Security Issues, Terrorism, Middle East and North AfricaRUSI is pleased to welcome Mark Ward, Director of START, to discuss the challenges the US, the UK and other partners have faced since the start of the civil war in Syria. He will also describe...
Tags: International Security Studies, Turkey, US Defence Policy, Counterinsurgency, Syria, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North AfricaA lecture by HRH Prince Turki al Faisal bin Abdulaziz al Saud on the future of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region.
Tags: The Gulf Region, 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