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| Abbreviation | RUSI |
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| Formation | 1831 |
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| Legal status | Nonprofit organization[1] |
| Headquarters | Westminster, London, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 51°30′15″N 0°07′33″W / 51.5043°N 0.1259°W |
President | The Duke of Kent |
Director-General | Karin von Hippel |
| Website | rusi.org |
The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI, Rusi) is a defence and security think tank with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1831 by the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley.[2][3] The institution was registered as Royal United Service Institute for Defence and Security Studies and formerly known as the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies. The current president of RUSI is the Duke of Kent and its director-general is Karin von Hippel.[4][5]
- ^ Charity Commission
- ^ "Royal United Services Institute (Biographical details)". The British Museum, UK. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ Harding, Luke (4 March 2022). "Demoralised Russian soldiers tell of anger at being 'duped' into war". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ "RUSI Governing Bodies". Royal United Services Institute. 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ "Staff and Fellows". Royal United Services Institute. 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.