

Emily Ferris is a Research Fellow in the International Security Studies department at RUSI, specialising in Russia and Eurasia’s foreign... read more
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This Occasional Paper explores China's Maritime Silk Road in economic and political terms, its maritime routes, its key destinations and example projects, and its potential strategic implications for the UK
Tags: China, Occasional Papers, International Security Studies, New Silk RoadAndrei Kortunov and Malcolm Chalmers
No single power can ‘fix’ the current turmoil in the Middle East. Still, there may be scope for Russia–Europe cooperation in managing the region’s ills.
Tags: Civil–Military Relations, RUSI International, Russia, Defence Management, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, National Security, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding, Resilience, Europe, Middle East and North AfricaLincoln Pigman
The INF Treaty’s demise owes to not only Russian violations but also a fundamental shift in the way the current US administration and much of the Republican Party view arms control.
Tags: United States, US Defence Policy, Americas, Russia, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, EuropeAndrei Kortunov and Malcolm Chalmers
No single power can ‘fix’ the current turmoil in the Middle East. Still, there may be scope for Russia–Europe cooperation in managing the region’s ills.
Tags: Civil–Military Relations, RUSI International, Russia, Defence Management, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, National Security, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding, Resilience, Europe, Middle East and North AfricaLincoln Pigman
The INF Treaty’s demise owes to not only Russian violations but also a fundamental shift in the way the current US administration and much of the Republican Party view arms control.
Tags: United States, US Defence Policy, Americas, Russia, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, EuropeJohn Hemmings
A British naval presence in the South China Sea strengthens global security and Britain’s global role. But it must be matched with a more systematic approach to the region, and to China’s defiance of legal norms.
Tags: China, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Maritime Forces, UK Defence, PacificChristian Nünlist
Christian Nünlist reviews NATO’s Return to Europe: Engaging Ukraine, Russia, and Beyond, edited by Rebecca R Moore and Damon Coletta.
Tags: RUSI Journal, NATO, Ukraine, Russia, Defence Policy, International Institutions, EuropeSimon Curtis and Michele Acuto
Cities are pursuing their own diplomatic activities and gaining increasing prominence in international affairs.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Defence Policy, Global Security IssuesChristian Tripodi
Christian Tripodi reviews An Army of Tribes: British Army Cohesion, Deviancy and Murder in Northern Ireland, by Edward Burke.
Tags: RUSI Journal, UK Counter-terrorism, Counterinsurgency, Security Policy, UK, History, Securing Britain, Terrorism, EuropeRaffaello Pantucci and Kamal Alam talk about the recent election victory by Imran Khan in Pakistan.
Pakistan, International Security Studies, Global Security Issues, Central and South AsiaDirector-General Dr Karin von Hippel discusses the first year of the Trump Presidency.
United States, US Defence Policy, Global Security IssuesIran, International Security Studies, Global Security Issues, Middle East and North Africa
Last week RUSI Director-General, Dr Karin von Hippel, and Deputy Director-General, Professor Malcolm Chalmers, attended the Munich Security Conference.
Global Security IssuesResearchers at the University of Exeter, in collaboration with RUSI, are conducting a survey among foreign policy and security elites in the United Kingdom. Members of RUSI and its extended network...
UK, Global Security Issues, International InstitutionsOn 19 January Sir Malcolm Rifkind, former UK Foreign Secretary, and Dr Igor Ivanov, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, spoke at RUSI’s first Russia- UK bilateral on...
International Security Studies, Russia, UK, Global Security IssuesA panel discussion to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Battle for Normandy.
Tags: United States, UK, History, EuropeIn a paper to be launched on 20 February Charles Parton will argue that in-depth research and debate on Chinese Communist Party (CCP) interference in the UK are long overdue.
Tags: China, UKA lecture by Professor John Bourne, Honorary Professor of First World War Studies, University of Wolverhampton.
Tags: UK, History
Episode 8 – Janice Charette
Malcolm Chalmers assesses Defence Secretary's Speech at RUSI
Upholding Stability in the Middle East: An Opportunity for Russia–Europe Cooperation?