Contents
South Caucasus, PME and Intelligence Services’ Transformation in Focus
The South Caucasus: Stage for a ‘New Great Game’ between NATO and Russia?
The Culture of Military School: The Example of the Dr. Franjo Tudjman Croatian Defense Academy
Transformation of the Security and Intelligence Services in the Czech Republic
Transformation of the State Security in the Slovak Republic from 1989 to 1992
Transformation of Security and Intelligence Services in Latvia
The Winter 2018 issue of Connections provides a comprehensive view on Russia's attitude towards, and relations with Bulgaria, Montenegro, Georgia, and Ukraine, with focus on increasing tensions as a result of the consistent use of its hybrid toolbox. Another article looks into cross-border conflicts in the Ferghana Valley. The final article reviews Ambassador Pardew's book "Peacemakers: American Leadership and the End of Genocide in the Balkans" that accounts for his rich personal diplomatic experience in the 1990s and the beginning of the 21st Century.
Previous Issue
The theory of deterrence emerged with the advent of nuclear weapons to address the challenges of preparing for and preventing a full-scale nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union. This special issue on "Deterrence in International Security: Theory and Current Practice" features seven articles set in a post-Cold war context, with ...
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