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The RUSI Journal is a leading journal on defence and security. First published in 1857, it brings together scholars, decision-makers and practitioners in a unique forum that combines academic rigour with policy relevance.
December 2018, Vol: 163 No: 6
Editor's Note: RUSI Journal, December 2018
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Emma De Angelis
Editor Dr Emma De Angelis introduces the December 2018 edition of the RUSI Journal.
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The Foreign Policy of Cities
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Simon Curtis and Michele Acuto
Cities are pursuing their own diplomatic activities and gaining increasing prominence in international affairs.
Tags: Defence Policy, Global Security Issues
Spinning Russia’s 21st Century Wars: Zakhar Prilepin and his ‘Literary Spetsnaz’
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Julie Fedor
Cultural celebrity Zakhar Prilepin is a prominent voice in Russia’s militaristic popular discourse.
Tags: Art, Culture and Literature, Russia, Europe
Introducing a Trauma-Informed Practice Framework to Provide Support in Conflict-Affected Countries: The Case of the Syrian White Helmets
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Nicola Lester
A proposal for a ‘trauma-informed’ framework to provide training and support to the Syrian White Helmets.
Tags: Syria, Resilience, Middle East and North Africa
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea: Lessons from a Successful Peace Process
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Anthony Regan
Can the success of the peace process in Bougainville offer useful lessons for similar situations?
Tags: Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding, Pacific
Beyond Force Transformation: Rethinking South Sudan’s Defence Policy
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Brian Adeba
South Sudan needs a new defence policy.
Tags: Defence Management, Defence Policy, Africa
Strategic Net Assessment: Opportunities and Pitfalls
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Peter Roberts and Sidharth Kaushal
What are the strengths of strategic net assessment?
Tags: Defence Policy, Intelligence
Why the British Government Must Invest in the Next Generation of Intelligence Analysts
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Joe Devanny, Robert Dover, Michael S Goodman and David Omand
The UK government needs a new approach to intelligence.
Tags: UK, Intelligence, Europe
Book Review: Berlin Rules: Europe and the German Way
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Stephen F Szabo
Stephen F Szabo reviews Berlin Rules: Europe and the German Way, by Paul Lever.
Tags: NATO, Germany, European Union, International Institutions, Europe
Book Review: NATO’s Return to Europe: Engaging Ukraine, Russia, and Beyond
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Christian Nünlist
Christian Nünlist reviews NATO’s Return to Europe: Engaging Ukraine, Russia, and Beyond, edited by Rebecca R Moore and Damon Coletta.
Tags: NATO, Ukraine, Russia, Defence Policy, International Institutions, Europe
Book Review: An Army of Tribes: British Army Cohesion, Deviancy and Murder in Northern Ireland
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Christian Tripodi
Christian Tripodi reviews An Army of Tribes: British Army Cohesion, Deviancy and Murder in Northern Ireland, by Edward Burke.
Tags: UK Counter-terrorism, Counterinsurgency, Security Policy, UK, History, Securing Britain, Terrorism, Europe
Book Review: Total Onslaught: War and Revolution in Southern Africa Since 1945
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Sue Onslow
Sue Onslow reviews Total Onslaught: War and Revolution in Southern Africa Since 1945, by Paul Moorcraft.
Tags: History, Africa
Book Review: Bolts from the Blue: From Cold War Warrior to Chief of the Air Staff
RUSI Journal, 28 January 2019, No: 6Christopher Elliott
Christopher Elliott reviews Bolts from the Blue: From Cold War Warrior to Chief of the Air Staff, by Richard Johns.
Tags: Aerospace, UK, History, Military Personnel, Europe
Editor's Note: RUSI Journal, October/November 2018
RUSI Journal, 6 December 2018, No: 5Emma De Angelis
Editor Dr Emma De Angelis introduces the October/November 2018 edition of the RUSI Journal.
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The Struggle for Blue Territory: Chinese Maritime Militia Grey-Zone Operations
RUSI Journal, 6 December 2018, No: 5Conor Kennedy
The role of the maritime militia in acting to preserve China’s rights and interests in the ‘grey zone’ cannot be underestimated.
Tags: China, Maritime ForcesPages
Understanding Right Wing Extremism in the Aftermath of the Christchurch Attack
Following the attack in Christchurch, RUSI is highlighting some of the expert commentary and analysis that it has published on right wing extremism. The following articles are, for a limited time, now free to view.
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