Putin threatens war as Western allies near deal on missile ...
WEB3 days ago · Matthew Savill, director of military services for the London-based defense think tank RUSI, said any extension of allies’ support for long-range missiles was for Ukraine “a test of support and willpower — is the West going to be deterred by Russian rhetoric or not?” The reluctance to make such a commitment thus far has been centered “around …
Air Power - Royal United Services Institute
WEB5 days ago · We provide detailed analysis of air power at the tactical level, drawing on fieldwork and regular visits to frontline units around the world, and provide support to exercises at the operational level for air forces, as well as strategic-level policy advice and reports for decision-makers. The continuing development and evolution of Russian and ...
China’s secretive space plane has returned to Earth. Its ...
WEB3 days ago · This capability to maneuver close to another object could be used for inspection of space assets, or potentially the clearing of orbits of space debris. But they could be used for nefarious purposes, including interception of signals or the physical damaging of other spacecraft,” said Juliana Suess, a research fellow for space security …
RUSI Launches New Paper Examining the UK-Japan Cyber ...
WEB2 days ago · At a launch event in London, RUSI experts published their latest report examining the status of the UK-Japan Cyber Partnership. The report, ' What Next for the UK-Japan Cyber Partnership ', was authored by RUSI Cyber Research Fellows Joseph Jarnecki and Dr Pia Hüsch, and RUSI’s Indo-Pacific Senior Research Fellow, Dr Philip …
Ukraine’s fire-dropping drones can find, shock Russian troops ...
WEB5 days ago · It would be legitimate and legal to use them as defoliants to remove cover, and this holds unless they would a) hit civilians or b) there was a significant risk the subsequent fire would endanger civilians – contrast this with Russian use of thermite last year in an indiscriminate manner
Sudan’s Nadir? Pressing Needs and New Realities
WEB4 days ago · Pressing Needs and New Realities. Michael Jones. 11 September 2024 Long Read. Share. As fighting between Sudan’s warlords rages on, the levels of destruction visited on the country not only expose chronic failures in the global response but are feeding into new power dynamics that will likely define the scope, resonance and durability of ...
Mess Around and Find Out: The Need to Decouple from Rosatom
WEB5 days ago · In 2023, 38% of enrichment services delivered to EU utilities came from Rosatom. In the same year, Russia accounted for 27% of enrichment services purchased by US utilities. The US recently introduced a ban on imports of Russian enriched uranium. While this is an important step in the right direction, the availability of waivers through …