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Islamic State Enters Al-Qaeda’s Old Hotbed: Afghanistan and Pakistan (36015)
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A Changing Security Paradigm. New Roles for New Actors – The Russian Approach (33490)
Eurasian Economic Union and the Difficulties of Integration: The Case of South Ossetia and Abkhazia (34053)
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Bulgarian Defense Reform from 1990–2008 as a Change Management Process and the Role of Integrity Building (33008)
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Terror-Crime Nexus? Terrorism and Arms, Drug, and Human Trafficking in Georgia (32297)
Russia and the Arab Spring (32359)
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Twenty First Century Defense Acquisition: Challenges and Opportunities (31828)
Making Sense of Hybrid Warfare (31233)
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Supporting Learner Mobility in SCORM-Compliant Learning Environments with ISN Mobler Cards (31145)
Critical Energy Infrastructure: Operators, NATO, and Facing Future Challenges (30949)
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The “Rise” of China in the Eyes of Russia: A Source of Threats or New Opportunities? (30332)
Medvedev’s Proposals for a New European Security Order: A Starting Point or the End of the Story? (30032)
Terrorist Routes in Central Asia: Trafficking Drugs, Humans, and Weapons (30153)
Research Ethics in the Mobile Learning Environment (MoLE) m-Learning Project (30208)
Presenting a Strategic Model to Understand Spillover Effects of ISIS Terrorism (29368)
The “Color Revolutions” and “Arab Spring” in Russian Official Discourse (29366)
NATO and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: Time to Bring It Home (29788)
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The Asymmetric Warfare Environment as Described by the Participants (29624)
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Military Professionalization Programs in Kazakhstan and the United States: How to Implement and What Will We Gain? (28947)
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Parliamentary Attempts to Investigate Berlin’s Vehicular Ramming Attack (27888)
Britain and the Common Security and Defense Policy of the European Union (27823)
Industry and Policy: Partnerships in Disruptive Times (28288)
Beyond Counterinsurgency: Why the Concept is Failing (27895)
Rapid Reaction Capability of the European Union: Taking that Last Big Step (27494)
Biology’s Misuse Potential (27920)
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How Terrorist Groups End: Studies of the Twentieth Century 10.2.03_harmon.pdf 8008
Building Integrity and Reducing Corruption Risk in Defense Establishments 07.2.03_pyman_scott_waldron.pdf 8075
Human Trafficking in South Eastern Europe 04.4.05_vreja.pdf 8203
Moldovan Security Politics: A Tale of Three Cities? 03.4.02_herd.pdf 7981
How Smart is Smart Defense? A Review of NATO’s Smart Defense Proposal 11.3.07_Blackwood_0.pdf 8053
How Smart is Smart Defense? A Review of NATO’s Smart Defense Proposal 11.3.07_rus_blackwood.pdf 7901
Planning and Development of Defense Institutions in a Time of Transformation 05.1.01_young_tagarev.pdf 8009
Building Partner Capacity Through Education: NATO Engagement with the Partnership for Peace 10.1.03_keagle_petros.pdf 7980
Civil-Military Relations in Azerbaijan: The Challenges of Wartime Conditions 10.1.07_sumerinli_0.pdf 8031
Countering Air Terrorism 08.4.01_Zajas.pdf 7927
NATO in Afghanistan: A Test of the Transatlantic Alliance 06.3.02_gallis.pdf 7947
Reforming the Security Sectors in South Eastern Europe: Lessons Learned and their Relevance for a Wider Black Sea Area Policy 03.4.10_zulean.pdf 7947
Terrorist Routes in South Eastern Europe 06.1.07_busuncian.pdf 7923
Regional Alliances: A Political, Military, and Economic Strategy to Confront Hostile Regional Powers 13.4.02_tier_rus.pdf 8123
Regional Alliances: A Political, Military, and Economic Strategy to Confront Hostile Regional Powers 13.4.02_tier.pdf 8002
The Modern Model of the Battlefield Tour and Staff Ride: Post-1815 Prussian and German Traditions 01.3.12_hall.pdf 7881
International Cooperation of Intelligence Agencies against Transnational Terrorist Targets 08.1.05_zivanovic.pdf 7978
European Security and Private Military Companies: The Prospects for Privatized ‘Battlegroups’ 04.2.14_wither.pdf 8176
Institutionalizing Operations Analysis for Security and Defense in Bulgaria 07.2.04_niemeyer_shalamanov_tagarev.pdf 7858
The European Union and Developments in Crisis Management Operations and Peacekeeping 08.1.03_murphy.pdf 7736
The Post-Soviet Puzzle and Western Democracies 04.4.09_froltsov.pdf 7809
Evolving Insurgency and India’s Counter-Insurgency Options: Entering into the Age of Fourth-Generation Warfare? 09.2.05_chakrabarti.pdf 7776
The Concreteness of Asymmetric War: Fragments of Experience 11.3.02_Caforio_0.pdf 7886
The Concreteness of Asymmetric War: Fragments of Experience 11.3.02_rus_caforio.pdf 7694
Future Visions of NATO Partnerships and Cooperation Programs 06.3.01_herd_kight.pdf 7799
The Role of Diplomacy in the Fight Against Terrorism 10.1.04_pesto_0.pdf 7815
Weapons of Mass Persuasion: Communicating Against Terrorist Ideology 05.3.08_corman.pdf 7768
Innere Führung – Leadership and Civic Education in the German Armed Forces 02.3.12_kutz.pdf 7805
China’s Strategic Growth Sustainment: Accidental Leader? 09.4.02_Sliwa.pdf 7851
Democratization’s Vicious Circle or How Georgia Failed to Change 13.4.04_aprasidze.pdf 7827
China, Russia, and the Foreign Policy of the SCO 11.2.08_cso_foreign_policy_hansen.pdf 7767
China, Russia, and the Foreign Policy of the SCO 11.2.08_rus_hansen.pdf 7751
Montenegro’s Strategic Priorities on the Path of Euro-Atlantic Integration 09.1.04_Djurovic.pdf 7801
Content Language Integrated Learning in Polish Higher Military Education 13.3.06_gawlik-kobylinska_lewinska.pdf 7667
Content Language Integrated Learning in Polish Higher Military Education 13.3.06_gawlik-kobyliska_lewiska_rus.pdf 7613
A Special Relationship: U.S. and NATO Engagement with the Partnership for Peace to Build Partner Capacity Through Education 11.4.07_Keagle_0.pdf 7825
A Special Relationship: U.S. and NATO Engagement with the Partnership for Peace to Build Partner Capacity Through Education 11.4.07_rus_keagle_0.pdf 7583
A Euro Border Guard and Hybrid Warfare. An Art Theft Perspective: Human Dimensions and a Moral Imperative 15.4.06_hill_rus.pdf 7930
A Euro Border Guard and Hybrid Warfare. An Art Theft Perspective: Human Dimensions and a Moral Imperative 15.4.06_hill.pdf 7697
Concerning Multinational Staff Efficiency and Future NATO Operations 03.4.06_kretchik.pdf 7636
A Neutral’s Perspective: The Role of the Austrian Armed Forces in Homeland Security 04.3.07_frank.pdf 7634
Europe’s Armed Forces in Civil Security 12.2.04_Clarke.pdf 7887
Defense Institution Building: Training in Support of Defense Planning 05.1.09_marcu_tarnacop.pdf 7658
The problem. Trafficking in Humans: The Slavery of Our Age 04.4.01_vlachova.pdf 7619
Weapons of Mass Destruction: Rhetoric and Realities 02.1.08_higgins.pdf 7635
Shifting Security in the South Caucasus 06.3.06_giragosian.pdf 7624
The Principle of Distinction and Weapon Systems on the Contemporary Battlefield 07.1.03_schmitt.pdf 7808
Transforming the Alliance: The Bush Administration`s Vision of NATO 02.3.03_rhodes.pdf 7555
Backsliding in Central and Eastern Europe 06.3.07_gati.pdf 7635
The Future of the Sinai Peninsula 13.2_05_tuitel_rus.pdf 7925
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Security in a Communications Society: Opportunities and Challenges 2
International Arms Control and Law Enforcement in the Information Revolution 2
The Correlation Between Non-State Actors and Weapons of Mass Destruction 2
Assessing the Arab Spring in Libya and Syria. A Compilation of Varying Statements from Key Actors 2
The View from Kosovo: Challenges to Peace-building and State-building 2
Fifteen Years of Peace-building Activities in the Western Balkans: Lessons Learned and Current Challenges 2
Evolving Insurgency and India’s Counter-Insurgency Options: Entering into the Age of Fourth-Generation Warfare? 2
The Evolution of Russian Conceptual and Political Models of High Technology Cooperation with Foreign Nations and Multinational Corporations 2
Russia’s Asymmetric Wars in Chechnya since 1994 2
Missile Defense and NATO Security 2
Canada in Afganistan: Concepts, Policies, Actors, and Prospects 2
Beyond the RMA: Survival Strategies for Small Defense Economies 2
Montenegro and the NATO Partnership for Peace Program 2
The European Union and Developments in Crisis Management Operations and Peacekeeping 2
Achieving PAP-DIB Objective Capabilities by Transforming the Way We Think 2
A Work in Progress: The United Kingdom’s Campaign Against Radicalization 2
Combating Extremist Ideologies: Measuring Effectiveness-Considerations for Public Diplomacy 2
De-legitimizing Religion as a Source of Identity-Based Security Threats in a Global World 2
Crisis Management: The Transformation of National and International Systems of Response 2
A New NATO Member’s Perspective: Hungary’s Army and Homeland Security 2
Contemporary Challenges to the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law 2
The Rational Analytical Approach to Decision-Making: An Adequate Strategy for Military Commanders? 2
The New National Security Strategy of Poland: Ready to Face the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century 2
Security and Defense Policy in the New European Constitution: A Critical Assessment 2
Organized Crime in Albania: An Unconventional Security Threat 2
Transatlantic Relations after the War in Iraq 2
Crime and Balkan Security Contextualizing Criminality and Security in South Eastern Europe 2
The Solution of the Albanian Question as a Precondition for Fruitful Cooperation in the Balkans 2
Labors of the New American Hercules: Transatlantic Relations in the Wake of the War with Iraq 2
Transforming the Alliance: The Bush Administration`s Vision of NATO 2
Caspian Oil and Regional Security 2
Twenty-Five Years of Excellence in Collaborative Research and Education 1
A Multi-dimensional Matrix for Better Defining and Conceptualizing Resilience 1
Serbia’s Orientation Challenge and Ways to Overcome It 1
Hybrid Warfare and Cyber Effects in Energy Infrastructure 1
The Western Balkan Countries in the Face of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Policy Recommendations 1
COVID-19 in the Central Asian Region: National Responses and Regional Implications 1
The Pandemic in the Middle East and North Africa: Reflections on Current and Future Impacts 1
Pandemics and Armed Forces: Which Roles Are Appropriate? 1
Balancing Defense and Civil Support Tasks: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Bulgarian Military’s Roles 1
The Legal and Legitimate Combat Against COVID-19: German Curfew-related Case Law 1
Coronavirus Pandemic and Reactions in the EU Accession Classes of 2004-2007 1
The Concept of Deterrence and its Applicability in the Cyber Domain 1
Beyond Punishment: Deterrence in the Digital Realm 1
Cross-domain Coercion as Russia’s Endeavor to Weaken the Eastern Flank of NATO: A Latvian Case Study 1
Deterrence and Defense at the Eastern Flank of NATO and the EU: Readiness and Interoperability in the Context of Forward Presence 1
The Prospects of Azerbaijan to Enhance Military Interoperability with NATO 1
The South Caucasus: A playground between NATO and Russia? 1
Cultural Foundations of Transparent Governments 1
Islamic State Enters Al-Qaeda’s Old Hotbed: Afghanistan and Pakistan 1
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