Information on "Conventional Forces" and "Africa"
May 2013
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May 2013
The Maritime Dimension of the European Union’s and Germany’s Security and Defence Policy in the 21st Century
Author: Carlo Masala, Konstantinos Tsetsos
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This study focuses on the centres of gravity and goals of a future maritime security policy of Germany and the European Union (EU) for the 21st century. More on «The Maritime Dimension of the European Union’s and Germany’s Security and Defence Policy in the 21st Century»
January 2013
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2013
Mapping Perceptions of Violent Extremism
Author: Liat Shetret, Matthew Schwartz, Danielle Cotter
Publisher: Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation (CGCC)
This report describes how the people of coastal Kenya and Somaliland perceive the efforts of outside actors to blunt the violent extremism existing in their midst. More on «Mapping Perceptions of Violent Extremism»
October 2012
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26 Oct 2012
Managing the Global Response to Maritime Piracy
Author: Franklin C Miller, Frederick Kempe
Publisher: Atlantic Council
Despite the efforts and investments made by the international community, maritime piracy remains highly lucrative. More on «Managing the Global Response to Maritime Piracy»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Building Africa’s Airlift Capacity
Author: Birame Diop, David Peyton, Gene McConville
Publisher: National Defense University (NDU) / Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS)
Growing security threats posed by agile and maneuverable forces have underscored the critical importance of security force mobility to monitor and protect Africa's enormous land mass and coastline. More on «Building Africa’s Airlift Capacity»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Six Strategic Lessons Learned from Libya
Author: Florence Gaub
Publisher: NATO Defense College (NDC)
This paper identifies the important lessons learned from NATO's Libya operation. More on «Six Strategic Lessons Learned from Libya»
January 2012
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2012
Baltic Security and Defence Review, 2012 (2)
Author: Krzysztof Zaleski, Daniel F Baltrusaitis, Mark E Duckenfield, Pail Pryce, David Harriman, Rene Toomse, Eric S Sibul, J E M Carey-Hughes Krh
Publisher: Baltic Defence College (BDC)
This issue of the Baltic Security and Defence Review examines a range of defense related topics. More on «Baltic Security and Defence Review, 2012 (2)»
September 2011
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26 Sep 2011
The Cost of International Military Operations
Author: Gavin Berman
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note provides a summary of the estimated and actual costs of the international military operations. More on «The Cost of International Military Operations» -
Sep 2011
What Can Be Done to Reduce the Occurrence of Piracy in the Short and Long Run?
Author: Olaf J de Groot, Marc Vothknecht
This briefing explores the problem of piracy. The authors contend that the problem of piracy and other forms of maritime security is actually less severe than many people perceive. More on «What Can Be Done to Reduce the Occurrence of Piracy in the Short and Long Run?»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Post-Qaddafi Instability in Libya
Author: Daniel Serwer
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Multiple threats to Libya's stability and public order could emerge if the Qaddafi regime falls, ranging from Qaddafi loyalist forces launching a violent resistance to internecine warfare breaking out among the rebel factions. More on «Post-Qaddafi Instability in Libya»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Libya, From Positive Precedent to Collective Frustration
Author: Juan Garrigues
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
Though the mere stagnation of the 2011 conflict in Libya already indicates failure, the damage this mission can cause to the principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is even worse. More on «Libya, From Positive Precedent to Collective Frustration»
