Connections
The Security Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic. SPRING 2020
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Contents
Emerging Security Challenges: An Introduction
Policy and the Internet of Things
Industry and Policy: Partnerships in Disruptive Times
Nanotechnology and Global Security
Hybrid Warfare and the Changing Character of Conflict
Making Sense of Hybrid Warfare
Pandemics and Armed Forces: Which Roles Are Appropriate?
In the current pandemic crisis, the armed forces of many nations are being called upon to provide assistance and support to the civil authorities in an ever-expanding fashion. This article explores the kinds of roles, missions, tasks, and functions that the armed forces are carrying out in this crisis and identifies a number of policy considerations for decision-makers to ponder when they consider tasking the armed forces to provide these services.
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The Winter 2016 issue of Connections presents original articles on Russia's hybrid warfare toolset and its Soviet predecessors, the crisis in Ukraine, caused by the annexation of Crimea and the Kremlin-backed separatist forces in South-Eastern Ukraine, the enduring validity of Clausewitz's "On War" for modern conflict, and a review of university pr...
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