Homeland Security...from the Sea

An outline of how the US Navy might bring its capabilities to bear to oppose modern day threats to the US homeland and to America’s allies.

For Want of a Nail: A German Intelligence Failure in 1939

Britain had one major advantage in the Battle of Britain: the world’s first long-range early-warning radar chain.

Book Reviews

Including reviews by Mats Berdal, Neil Partrick and Jeremy Black

The New Chapter: A Blueprint for Reform

Geoff Hoon, the UK Secretary of State for Defence presents an overview of the New Chapter to

Interview with Sir Kevin Tebbit

Kevin Tebbit, Permanent Under Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, spoke with RUSI Director Richard Cobbold

Protecting the Digital Society

This article is more about society than technology. A political situation exists in Britain in which senior politicians are struggling to make sense of the digital agenda.

Wellingtons Two-Front War

Joshua Moon reveals how one of the most successful generals in British history had to expend

Profiles for Perpetuity: On Writing <i> Gurkhas at War </i>

John Cross discusses writing 'Gurkhas at War'.

The Future of British Defence: The Liberal Democrat View

In presenting his Party's response to the New Chapter Paul Keetch discusses the future of British Defence Policy.

The Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Mediterranean

Thérèse Delpech, Senior Research Associate, CERI, Paris, offers an objective, impartial and c

Future Vision of the United States Airforce

One of the most striking post-11 September transformations is taking place in the US military.

COMMENT: Watching Dark Clouds

The Future of British Defence: The Opposition View

Bernard Jenkin, the Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, assesses the New Chapter to the Strategic Defence Review

Continuity and Change: How British Army Doctrine is Evolving to Match the Balanced Force

Brigadier Mungo Melvin considers three main issues in relation to army doctrine.