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Exerting influence in cyberspace means states must embrace cyber statecraft. However, the concept of cyber statecraft is not well understood.

Cyber power has become a central concept in UK cyber policy.

The UK must embrace reserve forces to build affordable military mass, attract specialist talent, and meet defence needs in an era of constrained budgets.

Adrian Bird, Chief of Defence Intelligence at the UK’s Ministry of Defence, addressed an audience of RUSI members and the press at 61 Whitehall.

US Space Command was re-established in 2019, with responsibility for all military operations in outer space. But how much adversarial competition are we actually seeing in this domain?

This Whitehall Report examines the ways in which the Royal Netherlands Navy can optimise its force structure and planning to meet its obligations under a scenario in which Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty is invoked.

Rising China–US tensions risk destabilising the Taiwan Strait, challenging the UK’s longstanding position and exposing its economic, security and global interests to significant risks.

Watch our annual Christmas debate between RUSI experts and officers from École de Guerre.

The international community continues to face challenges in recovering criminal proceeds. This guide is designed to support jurisdictions in the early stages of developing crypto-asset recovery frameworks, offering guidance on crafting mitigating strategies and adopting practices that could enhance the effectiveness of confiscation efforts.

Following the fall of the Assad regime, what comes next for Syria and the future of the region?

Whistleblowers can deliver valuable outcomes in the fight against economic crime, so why does the UK struggle to recognise them as intelligence assets?

The world’s first independent air force owes its survival and shape to its ‘father’, Hugh Trenchard. We explore how with the RAF Museum’s Dr Harry Raffal.

This project aims to understand, through a gender and intersectional lens, how socialisation processes coupled with exposure to harassment, hate-based discrimination and extreme content can potentially lower resilience to radicalisation in gaming.

Armenia is redefining its security strategy, diversifying its alliances and boosting military capacity as shifting geopolitics expose the limits of Russian-backed guarantees.

Hungary’s ‘new era’ partnership and Serbia’s ‘community of common destiny’ illustrate China’s expanding diplomatic strategy, leveraging ideological narratives to secure global support amid rising competition with the West.

Earlier this year, the Ministry of Defence delivered its first climate-focused strategic wargame, with results that have implications for the Strategic Defence Review.

Once reserved for nation-state actors, advanced and persistent cyber tactics are now common among cybercriminals, making them equally devastating in today’s threat landscape.

In this special episode, author August Cole and Professor David Gioe FRHistS reflect on the tumultuous events of 2024.

In November 2024, RUSI’s Centre for Finance and Security set up the RUSI Maritime Sanctions Taskforce. This report presents findings from the first meeting of the Taskforce, held in November 2024 and focusing on the growing threat posed by Russia’s shadow fleet.