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Czech Defense Policy in the Light of Strategic Culture
Vojenské rozhledyThe article analyzes key aspects of the development of the Czech Republic's defense policy since 1989, with a focus on the role of strategic culture. It examines historical, political, and social factors that have shaped the Czech Republic's approach to ...
Vladimír Karaffa, Cyril Svoboda
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Hybrid warfare and information operations as contemporary threats to national and international security [PDF]
Megatrend RevijaContemporary security challenges are increasingly shaped through hybrid warfare and information operations, which change traditional understandings of conflict and threaten national and international security without a formal declaration of war.
Azdejković Miloš +2 more
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Manifestations of security culture at national level
Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University, 2023 We are moving towards a new security paradigm in which the predictability and stability of the system of international relations are directly impacted by global strategic rivalry, with a significant potential for rearranging the relationships between ...
Daniel Ionel Andrei NISTOR
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Book review: America’s blind spot: Chávez, oil and US security [PDF]
, 2013 Latin America holds some of the world’s biggest oil reserves, but unstable political events in the region are hindering its potential, especially in Venezuela. Global U.S. security would benefit from a revamping of outdated policies towards Latin America,
Boscan, Luis
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Computable Rationality, NUTS, and the Nuclear Leviathan [PDF]
, 2018 This paper explores how the Leviathan that projects power through nuclear arms exercises a unique nuclearized sovereignty. In the case of nuclear superpowers, this sovereignty extends to wielding the power to destroy human civilization as we know it ...
Amadae, S. M.
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Инструменты и коммуникационные стратегии внешней политики в теории международных отношений [PDF]
, 2020 The purpose of this article is to analyze the nature of non-military instruments (economic sanctions, soft power and communication strategies) of foreign policy within the international relations theory, because these tools are becoming increasingly ...
Sedliar, Yulia, Stadnichenko, Olga
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A Dichotomy of Conflicting Duties [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores the dichotomy of a soldier’s conflicting duties found in contemporary conflicts such as Iraq or Afghanistan. These two conflicting duties, the traditional duty of kill-destroy and the mutually exhaustive duty of help-build, often ...
Montrose, Jeff
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A hybrid Delphi-SWOT paradigm for oil and gas pipeline strategic planning in Caspian Sea basin [PDF]
, 2012 The Caspian Sea basin holds large quantities of both oil and natural gas that could help meet the increasing global demand for energy resources. Consequently, the oil and gas potential of the region has attracted the attention of the international oil ...
Behzadian, Majid +4 more
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The defense function of the state: Traditional and modern understanding [PDF]
Srpska Politička MisaoTo understand a phenomenon means to grasp its essence, that is, all the characteristics that define it and distinguish it from other phenomena. Since the defense function of the state is a complex phenomenon encompassing biological, anthropological ...
Vračar Milinko S., Barišić Igor I.
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American hegemony or global governance? Competing visions of international security [PDF]
, 2005 An overview is given of two competing visions of contemporary international security: United States hegemony and security governance. According to these perspectives, the current generation is either witnessing the return to classical balance-of-power ...
Krahmann, E
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