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Security

The Spanish Minister of Defense Visits the Juan Carlos at Sea

Posted on March 5, 2016 | by SysAdmin
03/05/2016
Pedro Morenés, the Spanish Defense Minister, visits the Juan Carlos as the Spanish Navy deals with threats and challenges in the Mediterranean.
Posted in Security, Slideshow, What's New

Australian Defense and Energy Security: A Key Enabler

Posted on March 2, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
03/02/2016
Energy security is a key challenge facing Australia as an island continent at the bottom of the Asia Pacific region. According to the Australian Defence Minister. “It is an area of enabling capability within Defence that has been significantly underfunded in recent years, and it is one which this white…
Posted in Featured Article, Security

Norway, the High North, and Energy Security

Posted on February 27, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2016
Norway is leading the way on High North energy production.
Posted in Security, What's New

An Overview on NATO in 2015: Trident Juncture

Posted on January 31, 2016 | by Caroline Teames
01/31/2016
Trident Juncture 2015 was part of the evolving NATO transformation effort.
Posted in Security, What's New | Tagged 2002 Strong resolve, D.C., General Mercier, Murielle Delaporte, NATO, RAP, Readiness Action Plan, Russia, TJ15, Trident Juncture, Trident Juncture 2015, Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, VHRJTF, Visegrad European Battle Group 2, Washington

A South African Perspective on the Challenge of Maritime Defense and Security

Posted on January 30, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
01/30/2016
Recently, our partner defenceWeb looked at the evolving challenges of maritime defense and security seen from South Africa.
Posted in Featured Article, Security, What's New

NATO 2015: The Challenges of Hybrid War

Posted on January 29, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
01/29/2016
In its annual report, NATO discusses the challenges of hybrid war.
Posted in Security, What's New

France, ISIS and the Way Ahead: Michel Gurfinkiel Looks at the Challenge

Posted on January 28, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
01/28/2016
In this article by Michel Gurfinkiel, the author looks at the challenge of France facing inward and outward to deal with the challenge of Islamic terrorism.
Posted in Security, What's New

Spain and Operation Sophia: Migrant Rescue at Sea

Posted on January 19, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
01/19/2016
The Spanish Navy is participating in the effort to regulate and control the migrant flow from sea in the Mediterranean.
Posted in Security, What's New
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