I po více než 180 letech od svého vydání je text pruského důstojníka Carla von Clausewitze Vom Krieg (O válce) předmětem horlivých debat. V nich častokrát narážíme na poměrně vyhrocené postoje, ale i promyšlenou argumentaci. Na první pohled by možná bylo přízemní vymezit dva tábory – na jedné straně Clausewitzovy odpůrce a na straně druhé
READ MOREWhile we are discussing new NATO strategic concept, it is always good to look back on some concrete project and its state. One of those ambitious projects worth to scrutiny is NATO Response Force (NRF). Declared fully operational in 2006 it is still struggling with constraints.
READ MOREIn the following text I try to build on the conclusions reached by Vít Střítecký in his article and outline in general, yet hopefully comprehensive terms possible contours of NATO’s future strategy. I start with several hypotheses concerning the current international system which I consider crucial. Next, I ask and attempt to asnwer key questions
READ MOREThis is the second piece on International Conference titled “NATO Strategic Concept: Response to Our Concerns?” organized by Prague Security Studies Institute. The North Atlantic area has been recently occupied by the discussions on the new strategic concept. The third major doctrinal document after the end of the Cold War could easily become both, a
READ MORELast week the Prague Security Studies Institute organized International Conference titled “NATO Strategic Concept: Response to Our Concerns?”. This piece is a first out of two reflecting some aspects of the conference. The discussions about the new NATO strategic concept has reminded me summit of the NATO summit in Washington in 1999. The “war” summit
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