Knox Chitiyo obituary Other lives: Expert on Zimbabwean political and economic affairs who became head of the Royal United Services Institute’s Africa programme The Guardian - UK · Oct 4
Patriot missiles have been a godsend for Ukraine against Putin, but they’re running out. Kyiv needs help and fast Europe and Nato have known for years that interceptor production can’t keep up with demand and now disaster looms, says Jack Watling, senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute The Guardian - UK · Aug 14
How Chinese tech and Russian tactics are aiding Iran’s bombing of US bases Increasingly accurate and lethal attacks are revealing weaknesses in stretched defences across the Gulf The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Iran’s Hormuz blockade is its most powerful card against Trump and Israel. It won’t back down easily By imposing massive costs on the global economy, the Iranian government hopes to cause the US to back down, says Jack Watling of the Royal United Services Institute The Guardian - UK · Mar 16
Loopholes in ship flagging system undermine sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea – report As unchecked flagging of ships continues to enable global sanctions evasion, governance must be "radically improved," says a new report by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). Euronews · Sep 2, 2025
‘We can’t sit back and watch’: Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threatens Europe Exclusive: As a Russia-Ukrainian ceasefire looks no closer, Sir Alex Younger tells The Independent how the UK is too detached from the threat posed by Putin – and that our ‘collective effort’ needs to change The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2025
'Pointless to speak of red lines in Rafah', geopolitical analyst says After an Israeli strike on a Rafah camp kills at least 45 people, Dr H.A. Hellyer, Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, tells FRANCE 24's Mark Owen that Joe Biden's red line on Rafah 'has been crossed multiple times to the point that it's rather pointless to… France 24 · May 27, 2024
Yes, Ukraine can still defeat Russia – but it will require far more support from Europe By finally delivering on their promises, Kyiv’s European allies will find the benefits extend to them, too, says Jack Watling of the Royal United Services Institute The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023