Total defence, as a concept, combines and extends military and civil defence: defence goals are delivered through the combined efforts of military and civilian personnel, and in a state of war or emergency, all social institutions mobilize to defend the Read More
Dr. Božo Cerar writes about the three-quarter-century-long history of NATO, which as a defense alliance in the Euro-Atlantic area has repeatedly found itself at a crossroads. NATO successfully overcame dilemmas and problems, as it was able to adapt to the Read More
In the paper, the author presents a critical view of the applicability of the concept of connected security in defining national security policies and adapting security assurance models. This concept, in search of synergistic and complementary effects of the country’s Read More
In the new issue of the Euro-Atlantic Bulletin, Boštjan Šefic* writes about new security challenges, rapid and unpredictable political and other changes, which demand that the national security system is well prepared. The Slovenian national security system can be made Read More
In this paper, the authors introduce Open Security as a contribution to the collective defense narrative. Open Security is premised on the principle of active citizenry. Active citizens are recognized as both receiver and provider of security. To successfully operate Read More
Aleksandra Michałowska-Kubś and Jakub Kubś, researchers at Debunk.org, have found that the ongoing war in Ukraine has led to a rise in disinformation campaigns spread by Russia. These campaigns, which often use a complex machine of both traditional and social Read More
In the article, Prof. Dr Bebler analyzes the geopolitical importance of the Balkans, which since the end of the “Cold War” has lost most of its geopolitical importance to the great powers, while the politically fragmented Western Balkans have become Read More
In the article, Prof. Dr. Bebler tries to objectively explain the history of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and some diplomatic turning points that should be understood in resolving the current war situation in Ukraine. Particular emphasis is placed on the political, Read More
The paper presents and discusses the European integration process as an example of a value-based solution seeking process and compares it with the Indo-Pacific region as a recent object of a systematic EU’s policy attention. The author proposes that the Read More
Radicalization in the direction of violence and extremism are an increasingly pressing problem in modern societies. The authors present the conceptual concept of the Slovenian model for the identification and monitoring of radicalization in the direction of violence, which is Read More
