Abstract:
This edition of Connections explores the defense and security challenges currently faced by Ukraine, NATO, the European Union, and Partners in the Partnership for Peace Consortium, focusing on lessons to be learned from Russia’s second invasion of Ukraine. It highlights two-way learning, where Ukraine’s resilience, communication strategies, and innovative use of technology provide crucial insights for NATO and its Partners. Key topics include hybrid warfare, personnel management, lifelong learning, and the role of communication in countering security threats. The contributors emphasize the importance of adaptive learning and collaboration in enhancing military effectiveness and security.
