Category Archives: Basics

Informal Reign versus Liberal Statehood: The Ashraf Ghani Government

Posted on February 4, 2019

by Dr. Philipp Münch, Lecturer in Security and Armaments Policy at the Military Academy of the German Armed Forces in Hamburg (siehe hier für eine deutschsprachige Version). This article was originally written for the Journal of the Catholic Military Bishop … Continue reading →

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Was NATO’s eastward expansion a broken promise?

Posted on December 28, 2018

Dieser Artikel ist auch in Deutsch verfügbar. [The West] have lied to us many times, made decisions behind our backs, placed us before an accomplished fact. This happened with NATO’s expansion to the East, as well as the deployment of … Continue reading →

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Informelle Herrschaft versus liberale Staatlichkeit: Die Regierung Ashraf Ghanis

Posted on November 21, 2018

von Dr. Philipp Münch, Dozent für Sicherheits- und Rüstungspolitik an der Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr in Hamburg. Der Artikel wurde ursprünglich für die Zeitschrift des Katholischen Militärbischofs für die deutsche Bundeswehr “Kompass. Soldat in Welt und Kirche“, Ausgabe Juli/August-Ausgabe 2018 erstellt. … Continue reading →

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Waren NATOs Osterweiterungen ein gebrochenes Versprechen?

Posted on November 18, 2018

This article is also available in English. [The West] have lied to us many times, made decisions behind our backs, placed us before an accomplished fact. This happened with NATO’s expansion to the East, as well as the deployment of … Continue reading →

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Personal Theories of Power: Strategie

Posted on December 26, 2017

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 →

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Rezension: NATO in (Un-)Ordnung

Posted on November 24, 2017

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 →

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Atomwaffen: Mythos Able Archer 83

Posted on February 5, 2016

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 →

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Six errors regarding security (threats)

Posted on December 11, 2015
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The OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security: Going Beyond Quantitative Analysis

Posted on September 13, 2015

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 →

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US-China dispute in the South China Sea: the issue of EEZ

Posted on May 1, 2015

by Darshana M. Baruah. She is a Junior Fellow at the New Delhi based think tank, Observer Research Foundation, is working on the South China Sea and has completed her Masters in International Relations from Cardiff University in 2012. It … Continue reading →

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