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  • Abstract: Countering the financing of terrorism has become a national policy of deep concern in every country, rightly so. With the influence of the G7’s Financial Action Task Force (FATF), every member country commits to implementing the FATF recommendations on terrorist financing, irrespective of the types of terrorist organizations that are restricted. Although the member… Read more →

  • Abstract: The military domain provides rich literature and technology on war and underlines the importance of technology in helping militaries win wars. Academics have sought to analyze the connection between human capital and technology and how those two depend on each other. Moreover, history shows that a great leader was always followed by its troops… Read more →

  • Abstract: Due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Sweden and Finland submitted official applications for admission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on May 18, 2022. Once they gain full membership, the security architecture in Europe will significantly change, and the existing geopolitical landscape in the wider Arctic region will also be transformed. Aware of… Read more →

  • Abstract: The educational safety of military training refers to the possibilities of the constant and continuous development of the educational process. As a result, a person undergoing education at a military academy may become a fully-fledged officer. Effects related to the global spread of COVID-19 also influenced the functions of officer cadets and future officers.… Read more →

  • The New School of Multilateralism Ursula Werther-Pietsch (Ed.), (Facultas, 2022). pp. 174. Die Handlungsfähigkeit der internationalen Gemeinschaft steht auf dem Spiel. Das Nachdenken über die Friedens- und Sicherheitsarchitektur wird immer wichtiger. Das neue Buch „Envisioning Peace in a Time of War”, greift dieses Thema auf und ruft zu einer “Neuen Schule des Multilateralismus” auf. Zehn… Read more →

  • Abstract: NATO’s mission is the protection of its member states’ territorial sovereignty, political security, and stability. Developments in geo- and military-strategic scopes are insufficient to achieve this aim ultimately. The future war increasingly takes place in cyber and information space to undermine the worldview and integrity of the general population and military personnel through digital… Read more →

  • Abstract: An ad-hoc working group associated with the European Initiative for the Exchange of Young Officers was tasked to develop the SQF-MILOF.[1] Based on the EQF[2] and European officers’ career development principles, SQF-MILOF defines the qualification requirements and the learning outcomes for the education and training conducted during officers’ life cycle. In the validation stage,… Read more →

  • Abstract: In today’s world, the challenge for military leaders is not the lack of data or information, but the management of a large amount of data and information. Due to the diversity and complexity, this quantity of data or information often cannot be evaluated by the commander and his staff with the required quality and… Read more →

  • Abstract: Leader development includes obtaining certain competencies. For more internalised adoption of the officer’s role, it is necessary to raise cadets’ self-awareness and clarify future role expectations so cadets can identify and verify their future role. Several learning activities may help reveal one’s identity and develop such intrapersonal skills to achieve life-long self-directed development of… Read more →

  • Abstract: Rather than weaken nation-states, globalization forces have contributed to expanding and hardening national government power around the globe. This dynamic, which has resulted in a global uptick in an authoritarian government, impacts how great power competition between the United States and China will play out over the 21st century. Each power’s response to globalization… Read more →

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