Lukasz Kulesa
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Director, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy @RUSI_org security, arms control, nuclear weapons formerly @pism_Poland @theELN own views only RT ≠ endorsement
London, United Kingdom
Joined September 2013
Many thanks to @NDC_Research @MarcOzawa for this opportunity to offer some preliminary thoughts about the recovery of the Russian military and the character of threat it would pose to NATO.
Timely as ever: "🇷🇺#Russia’s military after 🇺🇦#Ukraine: down but not out" Latest Research Division #PolicyBrief by @lukasz_kulesa 👇 https://t.co/uL8tHmibZZ
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We are thrilled to kick off the @UKPONI Annual Conference 2025 with keynote remarks from @ChiefDefNuclear @DefenceHQ followed by a conversation with @RUSI_org Director General @Rach_Ellehuus - thank you for joining us!
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Here we go! @UKPONI Annual Conference launched with Keynote Speech by Madeleine McTernan, Chief of Defence Nuclear.
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Starting in 40 minutes - we are launching today at @RUSI_org a RUSI-FCDO project on the Future of the Euro-Atlantic Security Architecture. Tune in for discussions on NATO, security cooperation in Europe, policy towards Russia.. and the role of nuclear deterrence
📅Join us on 15 July for a conference addressing the challenges to Euro-Atlantic strategic stability. We will delve into the far-reaching implications of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine and the uncertain trajectory of US foreign policy. https://t.co/f6OsT5CpCY
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Today is the day: right until midnight (BST) we are accepting applications from early- and mid-career professionals to participate in an intensive 18 months programme to deepen their understanding of nuclear deterrence
🚨The UK Nuclear Deterrence Network's Deterrence Futures Fellowship is now open for applications. Join the conversation on the evolving nature of deterrence in today's complex security landscape. For more details visit our website: https://t.co/4j2q8wTbKk
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UK acquiring F-35A and joining NATO’s DCA nuclear mission: vote of confidence in US extended nuclear deterrence in Europe increasing the pool of available DCA would add to the credibility of NATO posture can open the way for other countries acquiring F-35A to join DCA group
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RUSI Experts react to US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities - click below for analysis from @BurcuAOzcelik, @MTSavill, and @DDolzikova. https://t.co/L1EJ2o5asD
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Our experts comment on the US strikes of three Iranian nuclear facilities at Isfahan, Natanz and Fordow.
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🚨🧵Following Israel's recent strikes on Iran's nuclear program, RUSI's experts offer their initial analysis. Our website has their full, in-depth insights: https://t.co/oWIfoaaF8k
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Thrilled to start a new journey with partners @KingsCollegeLon and @uniofleicester as we are launching the UK Nuclear Deterrence Network. The NDN will engage in research, contribute to deterrence debate and provide a new platform for mid-career experts
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RUSI, King's College London and the University of Leicester will examine and assess nuclear deterrence and its value in today's security landscape, generating evidence-based research and developing a...
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🚨We have some exciting news to share - RUSI, @KingsCollegeLon and @uniofleicester are joining forces to launch the UK Nuclear Deterrence Network. This multi-year initiative aims to reshape thinking on nuclear deterrence in today's complex global landscape. Learn more below.
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📢The time is now... to apply to present at the 2025 UK PONI Conference! Themes: 1. Nuclear postures, doctrines, and declaratory policies of nuclear-armed states and alliances 2. Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Arms Control 3. Nuclear Energy Transition 4. The UK Nuclear Sector
📢 The Call for Presentations is LIVE! We are now accepting proposals for presentations at the 2025 UK PONI Annual Conference which will be held at @RUSI_org in London on 16 September. Learn more below and apply by 8 May: https://t.co/jOxhA0kXGa
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In New York at the #NPTPrepCom? Today, at 13:15 don't miss the side event organised by @RUSI_org
📅Join RUSI and our outstanding panellists at 2025 PrepCom for a side event on the Iran nuclear file and implications for the NPT and broader non-proliferation efforts. More details below. CC: @ArmsControlNow, @NTI_WMD, @vertic_org, @BrewerEricM, @DDolzikova
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📅Join RUSI and our outstanding panellists at 2025 PrepCom for a side event on the Iran nuclear file and implications for the NPT and broader non-proliferation efforts. More details below. CC: @ArmsControlNow, @NTI_WMD, @vertic_org, @BrewerEricM, @DDolzikova
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New @RUSI_org paper is out! Beyond counterproliferation and ZNPP: @DDolzikova analyses operational and strategic rationales of using military force against nuclear facilities, likely consequences, and suggests recommendations to mitigate risks https://t.co/SNYbJollhU
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its occupation of Ukrainian nuclear facilities has highlighted the threat that militaries can pose to nuclear installations. This paper aims to understand the...
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Very much looking forward to @CarnegieEndow Nuclear Policy Conference #NUKECON and excited to participate in the panel discussions on Russian nuclear doctrine and two nuclear peer competitors challenge:
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For over 35 years, experts, officials, executives, journalists, and students from across the globe have come together to debate—and explore solutions for—the most pressing challenges in nuclear...
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📢 The Call for Presentations is LIVE! We are now accepting proposals for presentations at the 2025 UK PONI Annual Conference which will be held at @RUSI_org in London on 16 September. Learn more below and apply by 8 May: https://t.co/jOxhA0kXGa
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We are now accepting proposals for presentations at the 2025 Annual Conference which will be held in person at RUSI’s headquarters in London on 16 September.
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📢Job Alert📢 We are looking for a Project Officer (Part Time) to support the UK Project on Nuclear Issues @UKPONI in management and implementation of PONI agenda of activities and events. 📅 The closing date for applications is 14 April. Details: https://t.co/4X5eW4KUnY
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While strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities are often cast in the light of avoiding escalation, underlying all considerations is the efficacy of military action to halt proliferation, note @DDolzikova and @Justin_Br0nk in the latest #RUSICommentary. https://t.co/6h0Uk2kqdS
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While strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities are often cast in the light of avoiding escalation, underlying all considerations is the efficacy of military action to halt proliferation, as discussed by...
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This article is part of the @TheNonproReview Special Issue examining the consequences of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine for nuclear debates and policy-making - make sure to check excellent analyses on Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Pakistan, Japan and ROK
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Nuclear Zeitenwende?. Volume 30, Issue 4-6 of The Nonproliferation Review
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...in which we examine the Polish position and internal discussions about NATO nuclear deterrence posture, Russian nuclear signalling, and prospects for joining NATO's nuclear sharing arrangements
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