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Category Archives: Basics
Personal Theories of Power: Strategie
This article by Nick Prime is part of the Personal Theories of Power series, a joint Bridge–CIMSEC project which asked a group of national security professionals to provide their theory of power and its application. We hope this launches a … Continue reading
Rezension: NATO in (Un-)Ordnung
Von Danny Chahbouni. Danny hat Geschichte und Politikwissenschaft an der Philipps-Universität Marburg studiert. Die Welt um uns herum verändert sich rapide. Zu Beginn des Jahres diagnostizierte der Vorsitzende der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz, Wolfgang Ischinger, eine Zeit “maximaler Verunsicherung“. Dies drückt sich … Continue reading
Atomwaffen: Mythos Able Archer 83
Von Danny Chahbouni. Danny hat Geschichte und Politikwissenschaft an der Philipps-Universität Marburg studiert. Dieser Artikel basiert auf der Staatsxamensarbeit “War Scare 1983: Aspekte der militärstrategischen Planungen von NATO und Warschauer Pakt”. Im November und Dezember 2015 strahlte RTL die deutsch-amerikanische … Continue reading
Posted in Basics, Danny Chahbouni, Security Policy
Tagged Able Archer, Kalten Krieges, NATO, Nuklearwaffen
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Six errors regarding security (threats)
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The OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security: Going Beyond Quantitative Analysis
by Nika Jabbarova. She is an independent expert on the OSCE Code of Conduct. This article was published on the SHR-blog” (SHR) first. SHR is a quarterly journal devoted to issues inspired by the work and principles of the Organization … Continue reading
Securitization of everything or how to lose the sense of security at all
by Patrick Truffer. He graduated from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs and completes a Master of Arts program in International Relations at the Freien Universität Berlin. We live in … Continue reading
Posted in Basics, English, Patrick Truffer, Security Policy
Tagged Ebola, national security, Obama, Securitization
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The Geopolitical Crisis Continues
by Sid Lukkassen. Lukkassen holds an MA in history and philosophy, is a Ph.D candidate and city councillor in the Netherlands (VVD). In January, he published his book Avondland en Identiteit (Occident and Identity). In my previous article I argued … Continue reading
Posted in Basics, English, Security Policy, Sid Lukkassen
Tagged Clingendael, European Union, Geert Wilders, Islamic State, Parag Khanna, Van Ham
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Atomwaffen: Die Geister, die ich rief
Von Danny Chahbouni. Danny studiert Geschichte und Politikwissenschaft an der Philipps-Universität Marburg. Am 16. Juli 1945, um 05:29:45 Uhr Ortszeit veränderte sich die internationale Ordnung in Sekundenbruchteilen. Mit der erfolgreichen Explosion der ersten Atombombe im US-Bundesstaat New Mexico, teilte sich … Continue reading
Posted in Basics, Danny Chahbouni, Proliferation, Security Policy
Tagged Kalten Krieges, kernenergie, nuclear, nuclear weapons, Rüstung, United Nations
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Personal Theories of Power: Cyber Power
by Billy Pope. This article is part of the Personal Theories of Power series, a joint Bridge–CIMSEC project which asked a group of national security professionals to provide their theory of power and its application. We hope this launches a … Continue reading
Posted in Armed Forces, Basics, Cyberwarfare, English, Security Policy
Tagged Air Force, CIMSEC, cyber, Personal Theories of Power
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