There is promise in the UK’s Defence Investment Plan, but also a risk in adapting new technologies for use in differing military environments.

Organised crime no longer operates outside international politics. Criminal networks are increasingly present in spaces once associated with intelligence services, foreign policy and national security ...

Secretary of State for Defence, The Rt Hon Dan Jarvis MBE MP, gives his closing remarks to Day 1 at RUSI's 25th Annual Land Warfare Conference.

FATF greylisting can have unintended negative impacts financial inclusion. This paper offers policy solutions to balance financial integrity with financial inclusion. This paper reveals how FATF ...

The export controls directive limiting access to Anthropic’s latest AI models may be the tip of the spear, securitising development in the industry. On 12 June, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...

To ensure impact, the EU’s planned regime must meet a set of clear criteria – anything else will be performative. The EU is moving towards a new sanctions regime targeting criminal networks, ...

Trump’s entanglement in Iran ended a series of unprovoked attacks which the US claimed as successes. It is demonstrating the limits of US military power and is at variance with the goals of the ...

Overview This paper reveals how masculinity norms fuel conflict, violent extremism (VE) and gender-based violence (GBV) in the Kenya-Somalia-Ethiopia borderlands, shaping Al-Shabaab's recruitment and ...

This year's RUSI Land Warfare Conference – convened in partnership with the Chief of the General Staff – provides a forum to discuss the land forces’ contribution to NATO's deterrence posture, the ...

Colombia's changing criminal landscape has turned Ecuador into a global drug trafficking hub, driving violence and demanding urgent, coordinated security solutions. This paper provides a critical ...

To meet the scale of the UK's current security commitments, the British military must build force depth rather than relying on hybrid force concepts.

Two US operations against Iran, nine months apart, offer NATO opposite models of command at machine speed and a clear lesson about which to adopt. Operation Midnight Hammer has been analysed largely ...