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The Art of Shaping Defense Policy: Scope, Components, Relationships (but no Algorithms) (100082)
A Critical Analysis of the U.S. “Pivot” toward the Asia-Pacific: How Realistic is Neo-realism? (94087)
Beyond Propaganda: Soviet Active Measures in Putin’s Russia (92022)
Xinjiang in China’s Foreign Policy toward Central Asia (77780)
The Mobilization and Recruitment of Foreign Fighters: The Case of Islamic State, 2012–2014 (74673)
Europe’s Armed Forces in Civil Security (64944)
Begging the Question: What Would a Men, Peace and Security Agenda Look Like? (63837)
Defense Policy and Reforms in Bulgaria since the End of the Cold War: A Critical Analysis (63827)
NATO Nuclear Deterrence: The Warsaw Summit and Beyond (61887)
Introduction to Program-based Defense Resource Management (58654)
Global Dimensions of Organized Crime and Ways of Preventing Threats at International Level (57707)
Hybrid War: High-tech, Information and Cyber Conflicts (57722)
The Rise of All (56249)
NATO SeaSparrow Program: Cooperation Based on Trust (55397)
Terrorism and Organized Crime (54878)
What Role for the Security Sector? An SSR Approach to Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda (49083)
From Wales to Warsaw and Beyond: NATO’s Strategic Adaptation to the Russian Resurgence on Europe’s Eastern Flank (48446)
The Russian Bear: Russian Strategic Culture and What it Implies for the West (47432)
Norms versus Interests: The Ambiguous Nature of NATO’s Democratic Conditionality in Armenia (46816)
Towards More Effective Cooperation? The Role of States in Shaping NATO-EU Interaction and Cooperation (46687)
Facing an Unpredictable Threat: Is NATO Ideally Placed to Manage Climate Change as a Non-Traditional Threat Multiplier? (46072)
A Look Back at NATO’s 1999 Kosovo Campaign: A Questionably "Legal" but Justifiable Exception? (45765)
Post-Soviet States Between Russia and the EU: Reviving Geopolitical Competition? A Dual Perspective (44701)
Gender and the Security Sector: Towards a More Secure Future (44507)
Strategic Communication for Security & National Defense: Proposal for an Interdisciplinary Approach (42883)
Energy Security: A Paradigm Shift (42799)
Maritime Piracy as a Form of Organized Crime: A Strategic Management Approach (42257)
The Relevance of Clausewitz’s Theory of War to Contemporary Conflict Resolution (42212)
Common Ground: U.S. and NATO Engagement with Russia in the Cyber Domain (41546)
The Rise and Consolidation of Islamic State: External Intervention and Sectarian Conflict (41340)
Russia vs. EU/US through Georgia and Ukraine (41292)
NATO and the South Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia on Different Tracks (41164)
The Armed Incident in Georgia’s Lopota Valley and its Implications for the Security Situation of the South Caucasus (40669)
Central Asia and the Afghanistan Security Dilemma: Amelioration, Retrograde, or Status Quo? Central Asia’s Role in Regional Security Regarding Afghanistan after 2014 (40063)
The Role of Teaching History for a Nation-Building Process in a Post-Conflict Society: The Case of Macedonia (39657)
The Bundeswehr and Female Soldiers: The Integration of Women into the Armed Forces (2000–2015) (39375)
Between Minimum Force and Maximum Violence: Combating Political Violence Movements with Third-Force Options (39162)
Guerrilla Operations in Western Sahara: The Polisario versus Morocco and Mauritania (38536)
Karachi: Organized Crime in a Key Megacity (37938)
Non-State Actors in the Russo-Ukrainian War (37940)
Beyond Defense Planning (36686)
Russia and the Caucasus (36748)
Ballistic Missile Defense in Poland: Did the Costs Outweigh the Benefits? (36388)
Islamic State Enters Al-Qaeda’s Old Hotbed: Afghanistan and Pakistan (36127)
Heirs of Abu Bakr: On the Ideology and Conception of History in al-Qaeda and Islamic State (36019)
Conflict in Kosovo through the Conceptual Framework of Stakeholders (35975)
The Kosovo War in a Constructivist Perspective (35682)
Ukraine’s Security Sector Reform: Is Ukraine Taking Western Advice? (35606)
Russian Politics in Times of Change: Internal and External Factors of Transformation (35286)
The Mole and the Mallet: Islamic State and al-Qaeda in the ‘Thirty Years' War’ in the Middle East (35119)
How Russia, Step by Step, Wants to Regain an Imperial Role in the Global and European Security System (34314)
The Rise of Intelligence Studies: A Model for Germany? (34352)
The Degrees of Force Exercised in the Cyber Battlespace (33862)
Islamic State in Yemen – A Rival to al-Qaeda? (33627)
Gender Mainstreaming of the Security Sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina: From the Policy Papers to Reality (33547)
Transnational Organized Crime – Latvian Challenges and Responses (33865)
A Changing Security Paradigm. New Roles for New Actors – The Russian Approach (33547)
Eurasian Economic Union and the Difficulties of Integration: The Case of South Ossetia and Abkhazia (33512)
How Do Social Media Affect Intra-State Conflicts other than War? (33392)
The Bulgarian Military: In Search of New Alignments (33103)
Bulgarian Defense Reform from 1990–2008 as a Change Management Process and the Role of Integrity Building (32515)
The Military and the Fight Against Serious Crime: Lessons from the Balkans (32326)
Migrants, Housewives, Warriors or Sex Slaves: AQ’s and the Islamic State’s Perspectives on Women (32290)
Has U.S. Leadership Been Revitalized Through Barack Obama’s Innovative Use of Force? (31823)
The Young and the Normless: Al Qaeda’s Ideological Recruitment of Western Extremists (31760)
Terror-Crime Nexus? Terrorism and Arms, Drug, and Human Trafficking in Georgia (31744)
Russia and the Arab Spring (31726)
The Challenges and Role of Structures in the Reconstruction of Afghanistan (31510)
Twenty First Century Defense Acquisition: Challenges and Opportunities (31326)
Making Sense of Hybrid Warfare (31437)
Cyber Operations and Gray Zones: Challenges for NATO (31429)
‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ Investments: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Ukrainian Commanders but Were Afraid to Ask (30538)
Supporting Learner Mobility in SCORM-Compliant Learning Environments with ISN Mobler Cards (30507)
Critical Energy Infrastructure: Operators, NATO, and Facing Future Challenges (30393)
The Threats and Challenges of a Multipolar World: A Ukraine Crisis Case Study (30043)
Corruption in Lithuania (30195)
The Kosovo Model: A (Bad) Precedent for Conflict Management in the Caucasus? (29947)
The Future of the Sinai Peninsula (29959)
The “Rise” of China in the Eyes of Russia: A Source of Threats or New Opportunities? (29726)
Medvedev’s Proposals for a New European Security Order: A Starting Point or the End of the Story? (29641)
Terrorist Routes in Central Asia: Trafficking Drugs, Humans, and Weapons (29586)
Research Ethics in the Mobile Learning Environment (MoLE) m-Learning Project (29542)
Presenting a Strategic Model to Understand Spillover Effects of ISIS Terrorism (29439)
The “Color Revolutions” and “Arab Spring” in Russian Official Discourse (29470)
NATO and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: Time to Bring It Home (29393)
Torn Asunder from Within: Ukraine and the Lessons for Global Security (29338)
The Asymmetric Warfare Environment as Described by the Participants (29204)
Russia, the EU and the South Caucasus: Forging an Efficient Over-Arching Cooperative Regional Security Scheme (29030)
Military Professionalization Programs in Kazakhstan and the United States: How to Implement and What Will We Gain? (29042)
Towards Effective Democratic Oversight of Intelligence Services: Lessons Learned from Comparing National Practices (28164)
EU-Russia Energy Diplomacy: 2010 and Beyond? (27924)
Parliamentary Attempts to Investigate Berlin’s Vehicular Ramming Attack (27973)
Britain and the Common Security and Defense Policy of the European Union (27882)
Industry and Policy: Partnerships in Disruptive Times (27798)
Beyond Counterinsurgency: Why the Concept is Failing (27426)
Rapid Reaction Capability of the European Union: Taking that Last Big Step (27230)
Biology’s Misuse Potential (27231)
A Gaming Approach to Enhancing Defense Resource Allocation (27183)
The South Caucasus Between Russia and the West: How Pragmatic are the Stakeholders’ Approaches? (26978)
NATO Enlargement to Ukraine and Georgia: Old Wine in New Bottles? (26793)
Title Citations
Beyond Propaganda: Soviet Active Measures in Putin’s Russia 125
The Art of Shaping Defense Policy: Scope, Components, Relationships (but no Algorithms) 64
Introduction to Program-based Defense Resource Management 38
Russia and the “Orange Revolution”: Response, Rhetoric, Reality? 30
Issues of Interpreting the Koran and Hadith 27
Making Sense of Hybrid Warfare 21
Cooperative Security in the 21st Century 17
Terrorism and Civil Aviation Security: Problems and Trends 14
Human Trafficking in South Eastern Europe 12
The problem. Trafficking in Humans: The Slavery of Our Age 10
Human Trafficking: Breaking the Military Link 9
The Role of the EU in the Security of the South Caucasus: A Compromised Specificity? 8
The Potential Role of Women in Contributing to Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism: The Cases of Bosnia and Afghanistan 7
The Role of the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom in Securing the State Against Terrorism 7
The Concept of Resilience: Security Implications and Implementation Challenges 6
From Civil-Military Relations to Resilience: The Fifth Wave of Strengthening Democracy through Research and Education 3
Modeling Defense Acquisition Strategy 3
Institutionalizing Operations Analysis for Security and Defense in Bulgaria 3
Having an Impact: Think Tanks and the NATO Enlargement Debate 2
Twenty-Five Years of Excellence in Collaborative Research and Education 1
A Multi-dimensional Matrix for Better Defining and Conceptualizing Resilience 1
Assessing the Maturity of National Cybersecurity and 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
Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on China’s Belt and Road Initiative 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
COVID 19 and No One’s World: What Impact for the European Union? 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
Post-Soviet States Between Russia and the EU: Reviving Geopolitical Competition? A Dual Perspective 1
Critical Energy Infrastructure: Operators, NATO, and Facing Future Challenges 1
Security Sector Reform 1
Dynamics of Maritime Terrorist Threats to Russia and the Government’s Response 1
A Gaming Approach to Enhancing Defense Resource Allocation 1
Defense Institution Building: Training in Support of Defense Planning 1
A Neutral’s Perspective: The Role of the Austrian Armed Forces in Homeland Security 1
The Role of Italy’s Military in Supporting the Civil Authorities 1
Armenia and Security Issues in the South Caucasus 1

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