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RESISTANCE MOVEMENT ‒ RELEVANCE FOR HOMELAND DEFENCE

open access: yesBulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University, 2021
There is a direct connection between societal resilience and resistance movements, as a higher level of resilience ensures preconditions for an efficient resistance movement when territorial sovereignty or independence is threatened or temporarily lost.
Adrian MIREA
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MILITARY RECRUITMENT MODEL FOR ARMED FORCES OF SMALL STATES AND MIDDLE POWERS

open access: yesRevista UNISCI, 2018
States have many functions. The core one should be keeping its sovereignty and territorial integrity. Diplomacy and international law cannot guarantee their security.
Jaroslav Usiak , Erik Gorner
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Nervous System Architecture: Staff College Graduates and the Formation of Regular, Territorial Force, New Army, and Dominion Divisions, 1914-1916 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The historiography of the First World War lacks an assessment of the role that trained staff officers had during the expansion of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) between 1914 and 1918.
Hogan, Brendan
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Russia and the Conception of “Pivot to Asia”

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика, 2015
The article deals with the pivot to Asia started in the USA in 2011, now becoming a part of US military strategy. Asian-Pacific region will be playing increasingly important role in securing of political, economic and defence interests of the USA seeking
A. Lukin, I. Denisov
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Putting the Core at the Centre The Crisis Response Operation Core (CROC) and the Future of PESCO. Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 119 December 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The reader who cannot readily identify the meaning of CROC (Croque Monsieur? Croque Madame?) in the context of European defence can be forgiven. The flurry of activity in the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) since 2016 has generated a host ...
Biscop, Sven
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SA FORCES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2012
UNION DEFENCE FORCE: LAND FORCES Organisation of Union Defence Force (a) Pre-War. At the outbreak of war in September, 1939, the armed forces of the Union consisted of a Permanent Force of 352 Officers and 5033 men, and an Active Citizen Force of 918 ...
SADF Archives SADF Archives
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A geography of illicit crops (coca leaf) and armed conflict in Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Colombia is currently the world’s largest producer of coca leaf and the principal producer of opium poppies in the Americas; the plants are the basic raw materials used to produce cocaine and heroin.
Díaz, Ana María, Sánchez, Fabio
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How will the European Court of Human Rights deal with the UK in Iraq?: lessons from Turkey and Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The decision by the US and UK governments to use military force against Iraq in 2003 and the subsequent occupation and administration of that State, has brought into sharp focus fundamental fault lines in international law.
Bowring, Bill
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Reflections on globalisation, security and 9/11 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The study of globalisation carries important conceptual insights into the contemporary security agenda following the events of September 11th 2001 ('9/11').
Hughes, Christopher W.
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Supply Chain Resilience – An Empirical Exploration of Barriers and Enablers in Military Settings

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Military Studies
In the post-Cold War period, many Western countries reduced their military budgets, shifting their focus from territorial defence to expeditionary operations.
Thomas Ekström
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