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Chains, Continuums, and Virtuous Cycles: Parsing Taiwan’s Strategic Narratives and Soft Power Leadership in the Indo-Pacific 10,817
Hofstede’s Power Distance Matrix: Law Enforcement Leadership Theory and Communication 9,719
The Impact of Organizational Design and Leadership on Strategic Communications 9,164
Excessive Brotherly Love? - 'Fraternity' of Russians and Ukrainians as a Russian Propaganda Narrative 8,606
Lessons for NATO to Be Learned from Putin's War in Ukraine: Global Health Engagement, Interoperability, and Lethality 8,294
Distorting Your Perception of Russia’s Aggression: How Can We Combat Information Warfare? 8,113
Leadership in Developing a Strategy for Military Human Resource Management as Part of Capabilities-Based Defense Planning 8,060
The Impact of War on the Ukraine Military Education System: Moving Forward in War and Peace 8,004
Maritime Cyber(in)security: A Growing Threat Imperils EU Countries 7,806
Leadership Theories and Defense Reform in the People’s Republic of China 7,320
Nonlethal Weapons and Intermediate Force: A Necessary Complement to Lethality 7,145
Developing a NATO Intermediate Force Capabilities Concept 7,087
Selective Leadership Expectations in a Multinational Force Context Examined through NATO Training 6,660
How Networks of Social Cooperation Scale into Civilizations 6,623
The Case for an Economic NATO 6,532
The 'Grey Zone' and Hybrid Activities 6,471
Russia's Gambit to Redefine the Current World Order 6,298
Leadership in the Defense and Security Sector in the 21st Century 5,946
Launching Narrative into the Information Battlefield 5,933
Putin’s Last War: Narratives, Counternarratives, and Early Lessons Learned 5,853
Neo-Authoritarianism and Leadership: Outcomes for Modern Ukraine 5,815
Political Analysis or Fortune-Telling by Crystal-Ball? Western Think Tanks' Challenges with Forecasting Putin's War 5,807
Security Aspects of Hybrid War, COVID-19 Pandemic and Cyber-Social Vulnerabilities 5,663
NATO and Intermediate Force Capabilities: Why Human Effects Matter 5,080
Competing Strategies: The Russian Federation vs. the European Union and the United States through Georgia and Ukraine 4,842
More than Survival: The Role of al-Shabaab Secret Service, Amniyat, in Information-Gathering 4,824
Gaming Intermediate Force Capabilities: Strategic Implications of Tactical Decisions 4,772
Ensuring Democratic Control of Armed Forces – The Enduring Challenges 4,763
Hybrid Warfare Revisited: A Battle of ‘Buzzwords’ 4,622
Hybrid Warfare and the Need for Intermediate Force Capabilities 4,494
Twenty-first Century Threats Require Twenty-first Century Deterrence 4,470
A Reciprocal Relation: How Taliban and the World See Each Other 4,240
Security Threats of Radicalism through Social Media amid Covid-19 Pandemic: Indonesia’s Perspective 4,126
NATO and Anthropogenic Strategic Security 4,110
Growing Apart: The Impact of the Russian War in Ukraine on the Former Soviet Space 4,108
How to Assess the Impact of Non-Lethal Weapons 4,087
Turkey’s Caucasus Policies, 2000-2022 3,925
Ukraine's Existential War: Dimensions of a Global Conflict 3,266
Twenty Years of Substantive Impacts on Security and Defense Discourse 3,140
Sovereign or Global Internet? Russia and China Press for Cybercrime Treaty: An Update 3,113
The Intelligence College in Europe: An Effort to Create a European Intelligence Community 3,020
The Critical Black Sea Zone 3,009
Military-Economic Capabilities of Ukraine During the Transformation 2,912
The Impact of the Russian-Ukrainian Hybrid War on the European Union's Cybersecurity Policies and Regulations 2,896
Women, Peace, and Security Dimensions of the War in Ukraine 2,860
State and Personal Responsibility: War Crimes, Crimes of Aggression and Genocide in Ukraine 2,724
Declaration of the Russian State as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Pros, Cons, and Realities 2,622
Legal, Economic, and Regional Security Implications of the Russia-Ukraine War 2,613
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Modern History of Belarusian Statehood 2,612
The Change in Fertilizer Prices Due to the Russo-Ukraine War 2,595
The Weaponization of Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Global Risk: A Perspective from the PfPC Emerging Security Challenges Working Group 2,491
Towards a New Role for the European Union in the South Caucasus? 2,227
Polyakh and Others v. Ukraine: The Latest Standards of Applicability of Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights in Lustration Cases 2,220
Innovation and Technology in the Russo-Ukrainian War 2,198
Designation of the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Meeting the “Club of Villains” Criteria 1,973
Hybrid Threats and Strategic Competition 1,969
Modernizing Personnel Management in the Armed Forces of Ukraine During Military Conflict: Training New Officers 1,767
The PfP Consortium Regional Stability in South East Europe Working Group at 25: The Transformed Balkans and the Work Ahead 1,713
Goodbye Globalization? Hello 'Fragmentegration'! - The World Economy and Strategic Competition 1,692
From Civil-Military Relations to Resilience: The Fifth Wave of Strengthening Democracy through Research and Education 1,631
Lifelong Education of Civil-Military Teachers in Higher Education in Croatia 1,534
Kremlinism: Russia's Malign Civilizational Force 1,470
Propaganda in Armed Conflict: Exploring Legal Ambiguities and Civilian Engagement 1,449
Prospects for EAEU Members' Cooperation with Crimea Following Its Disputed Accession to the Russian Federation 1,391
A Divided Arctic: Is an Ice Curtain Emerging? 1,317
The Atlanticist Anglo-Saxon Reich and All That: How Russia Understands Strategic Confrontation 1,260
Armed Violence as a Challenge to National Security: Critical Thinking Perspectives 1,209
The Growing Western Interest in the Black Sea 1,203
Navigating the Trilemma of (In)security: Strategic Competition in the Black Sea Region 1,185
A Theory of Change: 25 Years of the Partnership for Peace Consortium 1,181
Kremlin's 'War on Terrorism' in the Northeastern Caucasus: How Chechnya Still 'Saves' Russia 1,145
Quality Assurance in Military Higher Education Institutions: Worldwide Patterns and Trends 1,145
Strategic Competition and U.S. National Strategies 1,123
Sustaining Resilient Military Training in the Multi-Domain Era: Challenges and Opportunities 1,121
Hybrid Warfare in the Black Sea Region: Russian Information-Psychological Operations in Georgia 1,081
Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific: Between Constrainment and Co-optation 1,072
Fueling Instability: European Foreign and Energy Policies in the Wider Black Sea Area 1,060
The Black Sea Power Struggle: Geopolitical Tensions in the 21st Century 1,054
Murky Tides: Improving NATO's Defensive Posture in the Black Sea Basin 1,031
Reference Curricula: An Impactful Tool for Institutional Capacity Building? 1,029
The Impact of International Sanctions on Russia: Challenges for Georgia 999
Strategic Competition and the Battle of Narratives: A Sociopsychological Perspective 996
Communicating (In)Security in Ukraine 981
Unfolding Geopolitical Events Suggest a New Order in Strategic Competition - Perspectives from West Africa 978
The Evolution of DEEP Faculty Development under the Partnership for Peace Consortium 956
China's 'Natural Return' to the Center - Beijing's Perspective on Strategic Competition, Drivers, and Alternative Models for World Order 951
India's Stake and Role in the U.S.-China Strategic Competition 937
The New Geopolitical Order in the Black Sea: Russia's Role in the Area 919
Twenty-Five Years of Excellence in Collaborative Research and Education 919
When It Is Dark Enough, You Can See the Stars: A 25th Anniversary Reflection 846
Shaping a Shared Future Through Scientific Cooperation: 25 Years of the Euro-Atlantic Conflict Studies Working Group 844
Ukraine's Component in the Platform of European Memory and Conscience 839
The Myth of Bipolarity: How to Understand Strategic Competition in a Globalized World 809
The European Union and Strategic Competition 801
Russia's War on Ukraine and the Montreux Convention as Türkiye's International Law Instrument and Policy Tool for the Security of the Black Sea 777
The Black Sea: A Sea of Conflicts 698
Welcome to the Latest Issue of Connections: The Quarterly Journal 641
The Balkans at a Crossroads: Security, Integration, and the Future of Europe 568
Military Exercises in the Post-Yugoslav States: Between Balancing and Bandwagoning 545
Croatian Nationalism as a Reaction to Serbian Resistance in Dalmatia in the 1990s: Atrocity and Counter-Atrocity 487
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Balancing Defense and Civil Support Tasks: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Bulgarian Military’s Roles T. Tagarev (1)
Defense Institution Building: Training in Support of Defense Planning H. Bucur-Marcu; C.M. Târnăcop (1)
Russia and Montenegro: How and Why a Centuries’ Old Relationship Ruptured I. Gardasevic (1)
The Kosovo War in a Constructivist Perspective F. Labarre (1)
Heirs of Abu Bakr: On the Ideology and Conception of History in al-Qaeda and Islamic State J. Skovgaard-Petersen (1)
The Rising Wind: Is the Caucasus Emerging as a Hub for Terrorism, Smuggling, and Trafficking? J. Arasli (1)
Assessing the Maturity of National Cybersecurity and Resilience G. Sharkov (1)
The Role of the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom in Securing the State Against Terrorism J. Stevenson (1)
Службы безопасности и парламентские комиссии для расследования в Германии: прозрачность или конфиденциальность (1)
Security Sector Reform U.S. AID; U.S. DoD; Dof State (1)
Coronavirus Pandemic and Reactions in the EU Accession Classes of 2004-2007 P. Dunay (1)
Human Trafficking in South Eastern Europe L.Ovidia Vreja (1)

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Chains, Continuums, and Virtuous Cycles: Parsing Taiwan’s Strategic Narratives and Soft Power Leadership in the Indo-Pacific 10,817
Hofstede’s Power Distance Matrix: Law Enforcement Leadership Theory and Communication 9,719
The Impact of Organizational Design and Leadership on Strategic Communications 9,164
Excessive Brotherly Love? - 'Fraternity' of Russians and Ukrainians as a Russian Propaganda Narrative 8,606
Lessons for NATO to Be Learned from Putin's War in Ukraine: Global Health Engagement, Interoperability, and Lethality 8,294
Distorting Your Perception of Russia’s Aggression: How Can We Combat Information Warfare? 8,113
Leadership in Developing a Strategy for Military Human Resource Management as Part of Capabilities-Based Defense Planning 8,060
The Impact of War on the Ukraine Military Education System: Moving Forward in War and Peace 8,004
Maritime Cyber(in)security: A Growing Threat Imperils EU Countries 7,806
Leadership Theories and Defense Reform in the People’s Republic of China 7,320
Nonlethal Weapons and Intermediate Force: A Necessary Complement to Lethality 7,145
Developing a NATO Intermediate Force Capabilities Concept 7,087
Selective Leadership Expectations in a Multinational Force Context Examined through NATO Training 6,660
How Networks of Social Cooperation Scale into Civilizations 6,623
The Case for an Economic NATO 6,532
The 'Grey Zone' and Hybrid Activities 6,471
Russia's Gambit to Redefine the Current World Order 6,298
Leadership in the Defense and Security Sector in the 21st Century 5,946
Launching Narrative into the Information Battlefield 5,933
Putin’s Last War: Narratives, Counternarratives, and Early Lessons Learned 5,853
Neo-Authoritarianism and Leadership: Outcomes for Modern Ukraine 5,815
Political Analysis or Fortune-Telling by Crystal-Ball? Western Think Tanks' Challenges with Forecasting Putin's War 5,807
Security Aspects of Hybrid War, COVID-19 Pandemic and Cyber-Social Vulnerabilities 5,663
NATO and Intermediate Force Capabilities: Why Human Effects Matter 5,080
Competing Strategies: The Russian Federation vs. the European Union and the United States through Georgia and Ukraine 4,842
More than Survival: The Role of al-Shabaab Secret Service, Amniyat, in Information-Gathering 4,824
Gaming Intermediate Force Capabilities: Strategic Implications of Tactical Decisions 4,772
Ensuring Democratic Control of Armed Forces – The Enduring Challenges 4,763
Hybrid Warfare Revisited: A Battle of ‘Buzzwords’ 4,622
Hybrid Warfare and the Need for Intermediate Force Capabilities 4,494
Twenty-first Century Threats Require Twenty-first Century Deterrence 4,470
A Reciprocal Relation: How Taliban and the World See Each Other 4,240
Security Threats of Radicalism through Social Media amid Covid-19 Pandemic: Indonesia’s Perspective 4,126
NATO and Anthropogenic Strategic Security 4,110
Growing Apart: The Impact of the Russian War in Ukraine on the Former Soviet Space 4,108
How to Assess the Impact of Non-Lethal Weapons 4,087
Turkey’s Caucasus Policies, 2000-2022 3,925
Ukraine's Existential War: Dimensions of a Global Conflict 3,266
Twenty Years of Substantive Impacts on Security and Defense Discourse 3,140
Sovereign or Global Internet? Russia and China Press for Cybercrime Treaty: An Update 3,113
The Intelligence College in Europe: An Effort to Create a European Intelligence Community 3,020
The Critical Black Sea Zone 3,009
Military-Economic Capabilities of Ukraine During the Transformation 2,912
The Impact of the Russian-Ukrainian Hybrid War on the European Union's Cybersecurity Policies and Regulations 2,896
Women, Peace, and Security Dimensions of the War in Ukraine 2,860
State and Personal Responsibility: War Crimes, Crimes of Aggression and Genocide in Ukraine 2,724
Declaration of the Russian State as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Pros, Cons, and Realities 2,622
Legal, Economic, and Regional Security Implications of the Russia-Ukraine War 2,613
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Modern History of Belarusian Statehood 2,612
The Change in Fertilizer Prices Due to the Russo-Ukraine War 2,595
The Weaponization of Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Global Risk: A Perspective from the PfPC Emerging Security Challenges Working Group 2,491
Towards a New Role for the European Union in the South Caucasus? 2,227
Polyakh and Others v. Ukraine: The Latest Standards of Applicability of Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights in Lustration Cases 2,220
Innovation and Technology in the Russo-Ukrainian War 2,198
Designation of the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Meeting the “Club of Villains” Criteria 1,973
Hybrid Threats and Strategic Competition 1,969
Modernizing Personnel Management in the Armed Forces of Ukraine During Military Conflict: Training New Officers 1,767
The PfP Consortium Regional Stability in South East Europe Working Group at 25: The Transformed Balkans and the Work Ahead 1,713
Goodbye Globalization? Hello 'Fragmentegration'! - The World Economy and Strategic Competition 1,692
From Civil-Military Relations to Resilience: The Fifth Wave of Strengthening Democracy through Research and Education 1,631
Lifelong Education of Civil-Military Teachers in Higher Education in Croatia 1,534
Kremlinism: Russia's Malign Civilizational Force 1,470
Propaganda in Armed Conflict: Exploring Legal Ambiguities and Civilian Engagement 1,449
Prospects for EAEU Members' Cooperation with Crimea Following Its Disputed Accession to the Russian Federation 1,391
A Divided Arctic: Is an Ice Curtain Emerging? 1,317
The Atlanticist Anglo-Saxon Reich and All That: How Russia Understands Strategic Confrontation 1,260
Armed Violence as a Challenge to National Security: Critical Thinking Perspectives 1,209
The Growing Western Interest in the Black Sea 1,203
Navigating the Trilemma of (In)security: Strategic Competition in the Black Sea Region 1,185
A Theory of Change: 25 Years of the Partnership for Peace Consortium 1,181
Kremlin's 'War on Terrorism' in the Northeastern Caucasus: How Chechnya Still 'Saves' Russia 1,145
Quality Assurance in Military Higher Education Institutions: Worldwide Patterns and Trends 1,145
Strategic Competition and U.S. National Strategies 1,123
Sustaining Resilient Military Training in the Multi-Domain Era: Challenges and Opportunities 1,121
Hybrid Warfare in the Black Sea Region: Russian Information-Psychological Operations in Georgia 1,081
Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific: Between Constrainment and Co-optation 1,072
Fueling Instability: European Foreign and Energy Policies in the Wider Black Sea Area 1,060
The Black Sea Power Struggle: Geopolitical Tensions in the 21st Century 1,054
Murky Tides: Improving NATO's Defensive Posture in the Black Sea Basin 1,031
Reference Curricula: An Impactful Tool for Institutional Capacity Building? 1,029
The Impact of International Sanctions on Russia: Challenges for Georgia 999
Strategic Competition and the Battle of Narratives: A Sociopsychological Perspective 996
Communicating (In)Security in Ukraine 981
Unfolding Geopolitical Events Suggest a New Order in Strategic Competition - Perspectives from West Africa 978
The Evolution of DEEP Faculty Development under the Partnership for Peace Consortium 956
China's 'Natural Return' to the Center - Beijing's Perspective on Strategic Competition, Drivers, and Alternative Models for World Order 951
India's Stake and Role in the U.S.-China Strategic Competition 937
The New Geopolitical Order in the Black Sea: Russia's Role in the Area 919
Twenty-Five Years of Excellence in Collaborative Research and Education 919
When It Is Dark Enough, You Can See the Stars: A 25th Anniversary Reflection 846
Shaping a Shared Future Through Scientific Cooperation: 25 Years of the Euro-Atlantic Conflict Studies Working Group 844
Ukraine's Component in the Platform of European Memory and Conscience 839
The Myth of Bipolarity: How to Understand Strategic Competition in a Globalized World 809
The European Union and Strategic Competition 801
Russia's War on Ukraine and the Montreux Convention as Türkiye's International Law Instrument and Policy Tool for the Security of the Black Sea 777
The Black Sea: A Sea of Conflicts 698
Welcome to the Latest Issue of Connections: The Quarterly Journal 641
The Balkans at a Crossroads: Security, Integration, and the Future of Europe 568
Military Exercises in the Post-Yugoslav States: Between Balancing and Bandwagoning 545
Croatian Nationalism as a Reaction to Serbian Resistance in Dalmatia in the 1990s: Atrocity and Counter-Atrocity 487

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