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Conference Reports
Summaries of the proceedings of RUSI-hosted conferences and workshops
Roundtable Discussion on Disinformation in Ukraine
Conference Reports, 15 July 2019Ewan Lawson
A report on a recent roundtable analysing how information may be having an impact on Ukrainian politics.
Tags: Military Sciences, Information
2019 International Day of the Peacekeepers
Conference Reports, 12 July 2019Ewan Lawson
RUSI's 2019 International Day of the Peacekeepers conference brought together speakers from the UN and several states to discuss UN peacekeeping operations.
Tags: Civil–Military Relations, United Nations, Military Sciences, Global Security Issues, International Institutions, Military Personnel, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
RUSI First Sea Lord's Sea Power Conference
Conference Reports, 9 July 2019Sidharth Kaushal
On 15 May 2019, RUSI held the First Sea Lord's Sea Power Conference to discuss maritime strategy in a changing naval environment.
Tags: Armed Forces, Civil–Military Relations, Defence Spending, Equipment and Acquisitions, Global Strategy and Commitments, Military Sciences, Defence Management, Defence Policy, Maritime Forces, Military Personnel, National Security, Technology, UK Defence
Land Warfare Conference: Securing Competitive Advantage
Conference Reports, 3 July 2019Jack Watling and Nick Reynolds
RUSI's Land Warfare Conference in June 2019 discussed strategies for UK land forces to secure advantage in a competitive landscape.
Tags: Armed Forces, Civil–Military Relations, Cyber, Defence Spending, NATO, Equipment and Acquisitions, Global Strategy and Commitments, Military Sciences, Defence Management, Land Forces, Military Personnel, National Security, Technology, UK Defence
Clan Conflict and Violent Extremism in the North-Eastern Counties of Kenya
Conference Reports, 28 June 2019Gayatri Sahgal, Timothy Kimaiyo, Abdulrahman Hamo Mohamed, Stephen Rotich, David Karienye and Ahmed Osman Warfa
The Conference on Clan Conflict and Violent Extremism in the North-Eastern Counties of Kenya, held by RUSI in January 2019, shared research on the connections between clan conflicts and violent extremism and produced recommendations for policy and programming.
Tags: RUSI International, Tackling Extremism, European Union, Counterinsurgency, International Responses, Global Security Issues, Resilience, Terrorism
The UK and India in the Maritime Domain: Prospects for Integration and Cooperation
Conference Reports, 24 June 2019Aaditya Dave
In February 2019, RUSI and Carnegie India hosted a dialogue that explored possibilities for maritime cooperation between India and the UK in the Indo-Pacific region.
Tags: International Security Studies, Global Security Issues, International Institutions, Maritime Forces, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
Rethinking the Combat Air Survivability Mix Conference
Conference Reports, 10 April 2019Justin Bronk
On 20 March 2019, RUSI brought together a conference that re-examined what the optimal survivability mix might look like in the late 2020s and 2030s, in light of current trends of both combat air systems design and emerging disruptive threat technologies.
Tags: Aerospace, Military Sciences
UK–Russia Security Relations: Talking To, Not Past Each Other
Conference Reports, 3 April 2019Emily Ferris and Andrey Kortunov
A report based on findings from the third round of the UK–Russia Track 1.5 (non-governmental) bilateral security dialogue, which RUSI held in collaboration with the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).
Tags: Global Strategy and Commitments, International Security Studies
Missile Defence Conference 2019: Beyond Ballistic Missiles? Missile Defence in an Era of Great Power Competition
Conference Reports, 29 March 2019Sidharth Kaushal
In February 2019, RUSI's 19th Missile Defence Conference brought together experts to discuss the changing role of missile defence in a time of near-peer conflicts and evolving technologies.
Tags: Aerospace, Military Sciences, Defence Management, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
Is Space the New Cyber? UK Dependencies and Vulnerabilities
Conference Reports, 13 March 2019Alexandra Stickings
On 16 January 2019, RUSI convened a conference to discuss the ways in which the UK government is dependent upon space and the threats and hazards to space assets that create vulnerabilities in government activities.
Tags: Aerospace, Military Sciences
Expect Iran to Go Further
UK Strategic Command: Look East to Understand What it Means
The UK, France and the US: Still Special Relationships