#HIRING We are recruiting a Research Analyst - Military Technology. Join our Military Sciences Research Group to research ISR, space and emerging military technologies while working with defence, government and industry experts. Apply by Monday 24 August 2026: https://bit.ly/3Ucj5Up

What are the strategic responses to organised crime in the 21st century? This new episode of RUSI Reflects considers that question and more following the release of a special issue of the RUSI Journal. Watch the full episode: https://bit.ly/3THtJT0 Not a RUSI Member? Join today: bit.ly/3siJl1P

In this video commentary, Christoph Bergs examines the implications of the announcement that the UK has stated and placed budgets behind a Collaborative Combat Aircraft concept and the unveiling of BAE Systems' Brontonax – the UK's first CCA. Watch the video: https://bit.ly/4byM22Q

How can Japan become an intelligence power without compromising democracy? In the latest episode of Global Security Briefing @shelter-jones.bsky.social, Ken Kotani and @jamesdjbrown.bsky.social, reflect on how Japan is rebuilding its national intelligence capability. Listen: https://bit.ly/3RJ4OO3

In the season finale of season 8 of the Suspicious Transaction Report, host @keatingetom.bsky.social is joined by Elisa de Anda Madrazo, who has just completed her two-year term as FATF President, having previously served as its Vice-President. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4wUZXZ3

'If we don't bring scientists into the room, we are preparing for the wrong century.' Professor Danielle George CBE, UK Chief Scientific Advisor for National Security, GCHQ, at the annual Prince Philip Lecture. RUSI Members can watch the full speech: https://bit.ly/4wOY6oI

'The UK has a unique role in being able to hold European and American support together.' In this clip from RUSI Reflects, Dr Andrew Gee examines the foreign and defence policy challenges facing Andy Burnham. Watch the full members-only episode: https://bit.ly/4yxxdHM

Can Britain's new prime minister afford to be largely a domestically-focused leader? In this episode of RUSI Reflects, Dr Andrew Gee considers that question and more, ahead of Andy Burnham's premiership. Watch the video: https://bit.ly/4yxxdHM Not a RUSI Member? Join today: https://bit.ly/3siJl1P

#HIRING Join RUSI as Senior Research Fellow & Head of Organised Crime & Policing and lead a world-leading research programme tackling organised crime, corruption, trafficking, environmental crime and policing. Apply by 3 August: https://bit.ly/4vBxo1V

Former UN Ambassador and National Security Advisor Sir Mark Lyall Grant discusses the challenges facing delivery of Western security strategies in the latest episode of Talking Strategy. Listen: https://bit.ly/4w1v59c

The UK Cyber Effects Network will publish an Edited Collection of Papers in Spring 2027. We are looking for contributions that will push the debate on offensive cyber and other cyber effects operations further. Abstracts are due by 23:59 BST, 30 July 2026. Visit our website: https://bit.ly/4wygJgI

How is cryptocurrency reshaping politics? Speaking on BBC Radio 4 Today, Eliza Lockhart explains the three ways crypto is becoming politically significant: industry lobbying, crypto-generated wealth funding political campaigns, and its emerging role as a fundraising and mobilisation tool.

In this Global Security Briefing episode Cathy Heanlein, Director of Organised Crime & Policing at RUSI, is joined by @magslong.bsky.social and @hamarquette.bsky.social to look at the blurring of boundaries between crime, statecraft and geopolitics. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4wfJoGU

#HIRING Join RUSI as our Senior Research Fellow for Latin American Security. Lead research on geopolitics, defence & security, build international partnerships, and shape UK-Latin America security debates. Apply by 22 July: https://bit.ly/4eXImZq

In this excerpt from a webinar we held today, Rachel Ellehuus, discusses the long-term rebalancing of US defence priorities towards the Indo-Pacific and what that means for allies and global security. Watch the full recording: https://bit.ly/4vfum3b

We are delighted to welcome Martin Hewitt CBE QPM as a Distinguished Fellow, associated with Organised Crime and Policing at RUSI. Martin brings a wealth of experience spanning 40 years in policing, security and public safety. We look forward to working closely with Martin in the years ahead.

Can the UK's new Defence Investment Plan deliver on its ambitions? In this analysis, @mtsavill.bsky.social examines the government's latest defence investment priorities, from uncrewed systems and artificial intelligence to the challenges of balancing innovation with military capability.

It is with great pride that we bring you the 100th episode of Talking Strategy, in which Jack Watling joins hosts Paul O'Neill and Professor Beatrice Heuser to discuss the transformation Ukraine has undergone in response to Russia's war. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4oTVYcJ

In the latest episode of Suspicious Transaction Report, Dr Kinga Redlowska and @mattlevitt.bsky.social sit down to discuss how Iran uses proxies, shadow banking and criminal cut-outs to fund external operations and evade sanctions. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4bcQsfo

'Armed forces that can deter, fight and win.' At the RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2026, Chief of the Defence Staff, ACM Sir Richard Knighton discussed the role of credible military capability in deterring conflict and safeguarding national security. Watch the speech: https://bit.ly/4vqcO5b

For the first keynote of day two of the RUSI Land Warfare Conference, we had the privilege of welcoming the Ukraine's Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov. #LandWarfare26

Speaking at the Land Warfare Conference, Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis, highlighted the vital role of the UK's defence industry in supporting prosperity, strengthening communities and equipping the Armed Forces with the advanced capabilities they need. Watch the speech here: https://bit.ly/3SIvTkC

Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs @radek-sikorski.bsky.social delivered a lecture on British-Polish and European defence and security cooperation at RUSI this afternoon. RUSI Members can watch his prepared remarks in full: https://bit.ly/4vWdjUq

In the latest Global Security Briefing @charleshecker.bsky.social and Natia Seskuria discuss what the Russian wartime economy looks like beneath the official data and its implications for regime stability. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4vhFOvQ

Hostile States are behind 75% of Cyber Attacks on UK Infrastructure says NCSC Chief Executive Dr Richard Horne at RUSI’s Annual Security Lecture. RUSI Members can watch a recording of the speech here: https://bit.ly/4vZ2dyg

In the latest episode of Talking Strategy @olivierschmitt.bsky.social describes the systemic challenges of military transformation, given rapidly evolving technology and NATO’s distinct strategic cultures. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4vmO3qO

@keatingetom.bsky.social is joined by @kathrynwestmore.bsky.social & Teddy Nicholson to discuss how Chinese money laundering organisations exploit capital controls, criminal cash and informal value transfer systems to move illicit wealth across borders. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/4vCqGJe

🎙️In the latest #GlobalSecurityBriefing, Prof Ali Ansari joins host Dr @burcuozcelik.bsky.social to discuss the latest round of talks between Iran and the US: are we seeing the beginning of a diplomatic off-ramp, or just another pause in a much longer confrontation? Listen: https://bit.ly/3RM8ezo

In the latest episode of Talking Strategy, Paul O'Neill and Beatrice Heuser are joined by Dr Andrew Monaghan, RUSI Senior Associate Fellow, to discuss how Russia’s armed forces are learning lessons from combat and examine Moscow’s ambitions in its war against Ukraine Listen: https://bit.ly/4vh0qEa

In the final episode of our Cyber Statecraft series, we invite Microsoft – a company that operates across nearly every jurisdiction on Earth – to the conversation. Watch the full video: https://bit.ly/4ubzzZh