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The Art of Shaping Defense Policy: Scope, Components, Relationships (but no Algorithms) (99879)
A Critical Analysis of the U.S. “Pivot” toward the Asia-Pacific: How Realistic is Neo-realism? (93773)
Beyond Propaganda: Soviet Active Measures in Putin’s Russia (91863)
Xinjiang in China’s Foreign Policy toward Central Asia (77664)
The Mobilization and Recruitment of Foreign Fighters: The Case of Islamic State, 2012–2014 (74627)
Europe’s Armed Forces in Civil Security (65702)
Begging the Question: What Would a Men, Peace and Security Agenda Look Like? (64257)
Defense Policy and Reforms in Bulgaria since the End of the Cold War: A Critical Analysis (64384)
NATO Nuclear Deterrence: The Warsaw Summit and Beyond (61812)
Introduction to Program-based Defense Resource Management (58569)
Global Dimensions of Organized Crime and Ways of Preventing Threats at International Level (57622)
Hybrid War: High-tech, Information and Cyber Conflicts (57440)
The Rise of All (56659)
NATO SeaSparrow Program: Cooperation Based on Trust (56168)
Terrorism and Organized Crime (54757)
What Role for the Security Sector? An SSR Approach to Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda (49411)
From Wales to Warsaw and Beyond: NATO’s Strategic Adaptation to the Russian Resurgence on Europe’s Eastern Flank (48396)
The Russian Bear: Russian Strategic Culture and What it Implies for the West (47963)
Norms versus Interests: The Ambiguous Nature of NATO’s Democratic Conditionality in Armenia (47285)
Towards More Effective Cooperation? The Role of States in Shaping NATO-EU Interaction and Cooperation (46455)
Facing an Unpredictable Threat: Is NATO Ideally Placed to Manage Climate Change as a Non-Traditional Threat Multiplier? (46749)
A Look Back at NATO’s 1999 Kosovo Campaign: A Questionably "Legal" but Justifiable Exception? (46671)
Post-Soviet States Between Russia and the EU: Reviving Geopolitical Competition? A Dual Perspective (45394)
Gender and the Security Sector: Towards a More Secure Future (44966)
Strategic Communication for Security & National Defense: Proposal for an Interdisciplinary Approach (42787)
Energy Security: A Paradigm Shift (43144)
Maritime Piracy as a Form of Organized Crime: A Strategic Management Approach (42177)
The Relevance of Clausewitz’s Theory of War to Contemporary Conflict Resolution (41870)
Common Ground: U.S. and NATO Engagement with Russia in the Cyber Domain (41917)
The Rise and Consolidation of Islamic State: External Intervention and Sectarian Conflict (41261)
Russia vs. EU/US through Georgia and Ukraine (41210)
NATO and the South Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia on Different Tracks (41118)
The Armed Incident in Georgia’s Lopota Valley and its Implications for the Security Situation of the South Caucasus (41137)
Central Asia and the Afghanistan Security Dilemma: Amelioration, Retrograde, or Status Quo? Central Asia’s Role in Regional Security Regarding Afghanistan after 2014 (40514)
The Role of Teaching History for a Nation-Building Process in a Post-Conflict Society: The Case of Macedonia (40376)
The Bundeswehr and Female Soldiers: The Integration of Women into the Armed Forces (2000–2015) (39947)
Between Minimum Force and Maximum Violence: Combating Political Violence Movements with Third-Force Options (40094)
Guerrilla Operations in Western Sahara: The Polisario versus Morocco and Mauritania (38353)
Karachi: Organized Crime in a Key Megacity (37817)
Non-State Actors in the Russo-Ukrainian War (37782)
Beyond Defense Planning (37197)
Russia and the Caucasus (36602)
Ballistic Missile Defense in Poland: Did the Costs Outweigh the Benefits? (36823)
Islamic State Enters Al-Qaeda’s Old Hotbed: Afghanistan and Pakistan (36015)
Heirs of Abu Bakr: On the Ideology and Conception of History in al-Qaeda and Islamic State (35880)
Conflict in Kosovo through the Conceptual Framework of Stakeholders (35814)
The Kosovo War in a Constructivist Perspective (36192)
Ukraine’s Security Sector Reform: Is Ukraine Taking Western Advice? (35571)
Russian Politics in Times of Change: Internal and External Factors of Transformation (35935)
The Mole and the Mallet: Islamic State and al-Qaeda in the ‘Thirty Years' War’ in the Middle East (35006)
How Russia, Step by Step, Wants to Regain an Imperial Role in the Global and European Security System (34226)
The Rise of Intelligence Studies: A Model for Germany? (34180)
The Degrees of Force Exercised in the Cyber Battlespace (34158)
Islamic State in Yemen – A Rival to al-Qaeda? (33551)
Gender Mainstreaming of the Security Sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina: From the Policy Papers to Reality (33844)
Transnational Organized Crime – Latvian Challenges and Responses (33490)
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)
How Do Social Media Affect Intra-State Conflicts other than War? (33837)
The Bulgarian Military: In Search of New Alignments (32867)
Bulgarian Defense Reform from 1990–2008 as a Change Management Process and the Role of Integrity Building (33008)
The Military and the Fight Against Serious Crime: Lessons from the Balkans (32841)
Migrants, Housewives, Warriors or Sex Slaves: AQ’s and the Islamic State’s Perspectives on Women (32216)
Has U.S. Leadership Been Revitalized Through Barack Obama’s Innovative Use of Force? (32280)
The Young and the Normless: Al Qaeda’s Ideological Recruitment of Western Extremists (32106)
Terror-Crime Nexus? Terrorism and Arms, Drug, and Human Trafficking in Georgia (32297)
Russia and the Arab Spring (32359)
The Challenges and Role of Structures in the Reconstruction of Afghanistan (31899)
Twenty First Century Defense Acquisition: Challenges and Opportunities (31827)
Making Sense of Hybrid Warfare (31233)
Cyber Operations and Gray Zones: Challenges for NATO (31228)
‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ Investments: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Ukrainian Commanders but Were Afraid to Ask (30476)
Supporting Learner Mobility in SCORM-Compliant Learning Environments with ISN Mobler Cards (31145)
Critical Energy Infrastructure: Operators, NATO, and Facing Future Challenges (30949)
The Threats and Challenges of a Multipolar World: A Ukraine Crisis Case Study (30952)
Corruption in Lithuania (30391)
The Kosovo Model: A (Bad) Precedent for Conflict Management in the Caucasus? (30505)
The Future of the Sinai Peninsula (30675)
The “Rise” of China in the Eyes of Russia: A Source of Threats or New Opportunities? (30331)
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)
Torn Asunder from Within: Ukraine and the Lessons for Global Security (29276)
The Asymmetric Warfare Environment as Described by the Participants (29624)
Russia, the EU and the South Caucasus: Forging an Efficient Over-Arching Cooperative Regional Security Scheme (29726)
Military Professionalization Programs in Kazakhstan and the United States: How to Implement and What Will We Gain? (28947)
Towards Effective Democratic Oversight of Intelligence Services: Lessons Learned from Comparing National Practices (28116)
EU-Russia Energy Diplomacy: 2010 and Beyond? (28318)
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)
A Gaming Approach to Enhancing Defense Resource Allocation (27827)
The South Caucasus Between Russia and the West: How Pragmatic are the Stakeholders’ Approaches? (27514)
NATO Enlargement to Ukraine and Georgia: Old Wine in New Bottles? (27531)
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The Relevance of Clausewitz’s Theory of War to Contemporary Conflict Resolution 15.1.05_cajic_rus.pdf 14449
The Art of Shaping Defense Policy: Scope, Components, Relationships (but no Algorithms) 05.1.03_tagarev.pdf 14751
Britain and the Common Security and Defense Policy of the European Union britain_and_the_common_security_-_irina_tsertsvadze.mobi 13991
Britain and the Common Security and Defense Policy of the European Union britain_and_the_common_security_-_irina_tsertsvadze.epub 13989
Britain and the Common Security and Defense Policy of the European Union 16.3.05_csdp_britain.pdf 13819
Britain and the Common Security and Defense Policy of the European Union 16.3.05_csdp_britain_rus.pdf 13735
The Rise of All 12.3.04_Thompson.pdf 13606
The Rise of All 12.3.04_Thompson.pdf 13503
The South Caucasus: A playground between NATO and Russia? the_south_caucasus_a_playgroun_-_elman_nasirovkhayal_iskandarov.mobi 13698
The South Caucasus: A playground between NATO and Russia? the_south_caucasus_a_playgroun_-_elman_nasirovkhayal_iskandarov.epub 13683
The South Caucasus: A playground between NATO and Russia? 16.3.03_south_caucasus.pdf 13597
The South Caucasus: A playground between NATO and Russia? 16.3.03_south_caucasus_rus.pdf 13489
The Rise of Intelligence Studies: A Model for Germany? 15.1.06_intel_studies.pdf 13548
The Rise of Intelligence Studies: A Model for Germany? 15.1.06_intel_studies_rus.pdf 13502
Arms Control Arrangements under the Aegis of the OSCE: Is There a Better Way to Handle Compliance? arms_control_arrangements_under_-_pal_dunay.mobi 13356
Arms Control Arrangements under the Aegis of the OSCE: Is There a Better Way to Handle Compliance? arms_control_arrangements_under_-_pal_dunay.epub 13330
Arms Control Arrangements under the Aegis of the OSCE: Is There a Better Way to Handle Compliance? 16.3.04_dunay_osce.pdf 13171
Arms Control Arrangements under the Aegis of the OSCE: Is There a Better Way to Handle Compliance? 16.3.04_dunay_osce_rus.pdf 13055
Critical Energy Infrastructure: Operators, NATO, and Facing Future Challenges 12.3.06_Kerigan-Kyrou.pdf 13216
Critical Energy Infrastructure: Operators, NATO, and Facing Future Challenges 12.3.06_Kerigan-Kyrou.pdf 13145
The Debate on NATO Expansion 07.4.01_Frydrych.pdf 12783
Non-State Actors in the Russo-Ukrainian War 15.2.07_mulford_non-state_actors.pdf 13006
Non-State Actors in the Russo-Ukrainian War 15.2.07_mulford_non-state_actors_rus.pdf 12691
The Image of Security Sector Agencies as a Strategic Communication Tool the_image_of_security_sector_ag_-_iryna_lysychkina.mobi 12880
The Image of Security Sector Agencies as a Strategic Communication Tool the_image_of_security_sector_ag_-_iryna_lysychkina.epub 12876
The Image of Security Sector Agencies as a Strategic Communication Tool 16.3.01_lysychkina.pdf 12714
The Image of Security Sector Agencies as a Strategic Communication Tool 16.3.01_lysychkina_rus.pdf 12627
A Critical Analysis of the U.S. “Pivot” toward the Asia-Pacific: How Realistic is Neo-realism? 12.3.03_Chen.pdf 12307
NATO Enlargement to Ukraine and Georgia: Old Wine in New Bottles? 09.1.02_Lazarevic.pdf 12135
The Russian Bear: Russian Strategic Culture and What it Implies for the West 09.1.01_Eitelhuber.pdf 12376
Hybrid Warfare and the Changing Character of Conflict 15.2.05_giegerich_hybrid_warfare.pdf 11997
Hybrid Warfare and the Changing Character of Conflict 15.2.05_giegerich_hybrid_warfare_rus.pdf 11866
Economic Development in the Western Balkans: On the Road to Competitive Market Economies? 13.4.03_zeneli_rus.pdf 11479
Economic Development in the Western Balkans: On the Road to Competitive Market Economies? 13.4.03_zeneli.pdf 11409
The Correlation Between Non-State Actors and Weapons of Mass Destruction 10.4.01_Kazi_0.pdf 11203
The Dynamics of Russia’s Response to the Piracy Threat 09.3.03_Saradzhyan.pdf 10572
Regional Aspects of Kyrgyzstan Energy Security 02.1.06_baum.pdf 10786
Karachi: Organized Crime in a Key Megacity 15.3.01_karachi.pdf 10463
Karachi: Organized Crime in a Key Megacity 15.3.01_karachi_rus_0.pdf 10833
The Kosovo War in a Constructivist Perspective 06.3.03_labarre.pdf 10659
Issues of Interpreting the Koran and Hadith 05.3.06_sookhdeo.pdf 10106
Trafficking Routes and Links to Terrorism in South Eastern Europe: The Case of Romania 06.1.03_vreja.pdf 10406
Corruption in Lithuania 09.1.03_Urbonas.pdf 10256
Strategic Communication for Security & National Defense: Proposal for an Interdisciplinary Approach 12.2.02_Guerrero-Castro.pdf 10521
Key Challenges and Threats to National Security: The Polish Perspective 11.3.04_rus_glen.pdf 9691
Key Challenges and Threats to National Security: The Polish Perspective 11.3.04_Glen_0.pdf 9691
Towards Effective Democratic Oversight of Intelligence Services: Lessons Learned from Comparing National Practices 03.4.01_born.pdf 10171
Energy Security: A Paradigm Shift 12.4.04_rus_milina.pdf 10172
Energy Security: A Paradigm Shift 12.4.04_Milina.pdf 10020
The Rising Wind: Is the Caucasus Emerging as a Hub for Terrorism, Smuggling, and Trafficking? 06.1.02_arasli.pdf 9936
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NATO Response Force: Rapid? Responsive? A Force? 21
Enabling Factors and Effects of Corruption in the Defense Sector 19
Terror-Crime Nexus? Terrorism and Arms, Drug, and Human Trafficking in Georgia 19
The Role of Italy’s Military in Supporting the Civil Authorities 19
The Rising Wind: Is the Caucasus Emerging as a Hub for Terrorism, Smuggling, and Trafficking? 18
What We’re Fighting For: A Letter from America 18
Terrorist Routes in Central Asia: Trafficking Drugs, Humans, and Weapons 14
Terrorism and Civil Aviation Security: Problems and Trends 14
The EU as a Security Actor in the Mediterranean: Problems and Prospects 14
European Security and Private Military Companies: The Prospects for Privatized ‘Battlegroups’ 13
Conditions for Securitization of International Terrorism in Central Asia 13
Defense Academy Excellence Cyprus in Europe: Solving the Cyprus Problem by Europeanizing it? 13
Viewpoint Central Asia: Mackinder Revisited? 13
Terrorism Transformed: The “New Terrorism,” Impact Scalability, and the Dynamic of Reciprocal Threat Perception 13
Armenia and Security Issues in the South Caucasus 13
Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism in Europe: Muslim Brotherhood and Hizb ut-Tahrir – Allies or Enemies? 12
Human Trafficking in South Eastern Europe 12
The Democratic Control of Armed Forces in Principle and Practice 12
Energy Security and Geopolitics 11
Weapons of Mass Persuasion: Communicating Against Terrorist Ideology 11
Human Trafficking: Breaking the Military Link 11
Motivation for Participation in Peace Support Operations: Initial Findings among Slovenian Soldiers 11
Armenian Security and U.S. Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus 11
Turkish Policy Toward the Caucasus 11
Corruption in Ukraine: Essence, Scale, and Influence 11
The Role of Muslims in the Struggle Against Violent Extremist Ideology in Indonesia 10
Terrorism—A Cultural Phenomenon? 10
Responding to the Post 9/11 Structural and Operational Challenges of Global Jihad 10
The problem. Trafficking in Humans: The Slavery of Our Age 10
Child Soldiers-An Integral Element in New, Irregular Wars? 10
U.S. Policy in the South Caucasus 10
Private Military Companies-A Positive Role to Play in Today’s International System 10
Terrorist Routes in South Eastern Europe 9
Backsliding in Central and Eastern Europe 9
Capabilities-Based Defense Planning: Techniques Applicable to NATO and Partnership for Peace Countries 9
Strategic Communication: An Integral Component of Counterinsurgency Operations 9
Thinking Through Terrorism Some Economic Considerations in the U.S. War on Terrorism 9
EU-Russia Energy Diplomacy: 2010 and Beyond? 8
Shifting Security in the South Caucasus 8
Russian Oil and Gas Challenges 8
Global Islamism-Understanding and Strategy 8
The Role of the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom in Securing the State Against Terrorism 8
Defense Reform of the Albanian Armed Forces: Democratization and Transformation 8
Towards Effective Democratic Oversight of Intelligence Services: Lessons Learned from Comparing National Practices 8
Security Sector Reform as a Contribution to Crime Prevention in South Eastern Europe 8
The Modern Model of the Battlefield Tour and Staff Ride: Post-1815 Prussian and German Traditions 8
The Role of the EU in the Security of the South Caucasus: A Compromised Specificity? 8
Beyond Defense Planning 8
Formulating Defense Policy: Main Considerations and Evaluation Criteria 7
Economic Development in the Western Balkans: On the Road to Competitive Market Economies? 7
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