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📢 CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS: Are you an PGR or ECR working on military innovation or related fields? 🪖 You still have time to submit an abstract, article or thesis chapter to take part in King’s Doctoral Workshop on Military Innovation and Defence Reform. More details 🧵👇

German defense spending the way up to 2% - and then down again 🙄🔥 Full paper 👇👇👇 dgap.org/en/research/pu… thank you, Torben Schütz and Sören Hellmonds

My review of "Twenty-first century military innovation" just got published in International Affairs. A great book on the intersection between military innovation and the international system. academic.oup.com/ia/article-abs…

✈️How has the RAF's culture around safety and risk shifted and what is the right balance in the context of today’s threats? In a new FASI paper, Sophy Antrobus examines the RAF’s changing relationship with risk – its approach, attitude, and appetite. kcl.ac.uk/warstudies/ass…

I can highly recommend this fascinating presentation on the work of the USAF on operational energy. It’s really accessible and illustrates some really innovative activity within the USAF. Please to share further!

✈️The latest edition of the Air Power Assn news bulletin is out now and includes a summary of our latest research by Sophy Antrobus Julia Balm and Linus Terhorst. Read here👇 ow.ly/jyMX50QHRpE

✈️How has the Royal Air Force's culture toward risk evolved? Join us for an evening with Air Vice-Marshal James Beck and Sophy Antrobus for a discussion on the RAF, risk appetite and high risk operations. 🕕18.00 - 20.00 📅3 April 📍Council Room 👉ow.ly/hh5q50QSl8y

✈️🇺🇸 Trump's recent comments towards NATO were widely regarded as unhinged but if the US did withdraw any support from NATO, is European air power prepared? Luca investigates in this new article for FASI. Read here👇 ow.ly/BskO50QXEe6

✍️Are you interested in writing for FASI? We invite submissions and proposals from researchers, journalists, and practitioners on air and space power issues and welcome original work from an interdisciplinary and global perspective.

Do you research on air or space power? Do you want your insights have impact through articles, policy reports or viewpoints? Please get in touch with proposals and article ideas - I am always happy to hear from prospective authors!

'The continental European market enjoys long-established links with UK industry and brings the benefit of working with the similar operational requirements of NATO’s eastern flank' writes Linus Terhorst in the latest #RUSICommentary. rusi.org/explore-our-re…

First publication of the new job :)

'The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is conceived both as an initially defined project in its own right (a crewed aircraft) and as a platform that will be designed to evolve and spirally develop over time' write Trevor Taylor and Linus Terhorst. rusi.org/explore-our-re…

This is a fantastic analysis by William Reynolds William Reynolds on the UK's challenges and options for balancing its strategic independence with very practical defense industrial and budgetary constraints. Highly recommend Centre for Grand Strategy Defence Studies KCL warontherocks.com/2025/01/the-co…

💡 On 21 January, RUSI Europe and RUSI’s Defence, Industries & Society team hosted a high-level roundtable in Brussels titled Bridging the Channel – The Future of UK-EU Defence Industry Ties.

'The German defence industrial strategy recognises that governments must give industry sufficient confidence to invest in additional production and development when it sees future demand' writes Linus Terhorst. rusi.org/explore-our-re…

My 2 cents on the German defence industrial strategy: good initiatives to boost production to support European forces long-term. It should have delivered more details: what tech is meant by “key technologies”? When are excess capacity payments a sensible idea?

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'Defence spending is especially beneficial in coastal areas that are less prosperous than the country overall, but also regions such as the north of England, which have already experienced long-term damage from de-industrialisation' note Trevor Taylor and Linus Terhorst.