Jul 10, 2026
The 2026 NATO Summit convened at a moment of fragile unity for the alliance. What did it deliver? What did it leave unresolved?
In this episode of Global Security Briefing, RUSI’s Director-General Rachel Ellehuus is joined by three colleagues, each bringing with them a different perspective on the alliance: Natia...
Jul 1, 2026
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.
In this edition of Global Security Briefing hosted by Cathy Heanlein, Director of Organised Crime and Policing at RUSI,...
Jun 17, 2026
What does the Russian wartime economy look like beneath the official data – and what are the implications for regime stability?
In early June, President Putin took to the stage at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum – Russia's flagship annual showcase for investors and international media – and...
Jun 3, 2026
Are we seeing the potential for a diplomatic off-ramp in the latest phase of the Iran crisis, or just another pause in a much longer confrontation?
The broad picture at the beginning of June 2026 is that the US and Iran appear to be trying to move from immediate crisis management to a more structured negotiation, but...
May 21, 2026
Dr Olivia Cheung and Lyle Morris join Philip Shetler-Jones to assess President Trump’s Beijing visit and the future of US-China relations.
President Trump’s visit to Beijing comes at a pivotal moment in US-China relations, with strategic rivalry, economic tensions, and regional security concerns continuing to shape...