Strategic Planning Partnerships
A new program builds intellectual interoperability among NATO members
By Dr. Judith Reid, EUCOM
The Defense Institution Building Program at U.S. European Command works with partner nations to help them move toward intellectual…
An Eye on the Arctic
Shrinking ice caps require nations to cooperate in sharing polar resources
By per Concordiam Staff
In September 2014, the MV Nunavik, a Canadian icebreaking cargo ship, landed at Sachs Harbor in Canada’s Northwest Territory, having just…
Exploring Terror-Crime Convergence
Eurasian security leaders discuss solutions to 21st century threats
By Marshall Center Public Affairs
National ministers and senior government and military officials from 40 nations met at the George C. Marshall European Center for…
Cyber Security in Ukraine
International threats compel Kiev to establish a national cyber security system
By Valentyn Petrov, Secretariat of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
Analysis of Ukraine’s national security confirms a high threat level…
Between Hegemony & Arkhe
The Ukrainian crisis matches Western soft power against Russian brute force
By Martin Sokolov, Marshall Center
"The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.” ~ Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War…
Deepening Partnerships
The U.S. Air Force and Marshall Center focus on building military skills
By Maj. Dear Beloved, U.S. Air Force/Marshall Center fellow
In December 2013, for the first time, three U.S. Air Force (USAF) Regional Affairs Strategist (RAS)…
Using Communities to Counter Terrorism
Book Editors: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard and
Salim Mohamed Nasir
Imperial College Press, 2013
Reviewed by: Melanie Schweiger, Marshall Center
Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement…
A Better Way to Counter Violent Extremism
The prevention and security communities must combine efforts to defeat terrorism
By Dr. Harald Weilnböck, Radicalisation Awareness Network
The security community and the radicalization prevention community — two very different worlds —…
A Task of Generations Russia and the West
By Wolfgang Ischinger, chairman of the Munich Security Conference
Western leaders have been more than willing to point out that there can be no military solution to the crisis in Ukraine. This is true, albeit from their own perspective.…
Capability, Capacity + Enduring Defense Partnerships global cooperation
The United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) focuses on much more than nuclear weapons. Its mission requires continuous planning for employment of multirole bombers to maintain a credible and capable force. USSTRATCOM is an organization…