Academic Publications
The Baltic Defence College's faculty are active in writing for different outside publications and organisations, covering military, strategic, security-related, international and historical issues. This is a repository of their most substantial publications:
Publications from: 2008-2010 | 2011-2013 | 2014-2016 | 2017-2019| 2020
Publications from 2016
Viljar Veebel and Raul Markus
Will Sanctions against Russia be Successful: Will Russia fall before Ukraine
Published by: Journal of Security and Sustainability Issues 2016 June Volume 5 Number 4, 461-475
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
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Author: Viljar Veebel
Estonia confronts propaganda
Published by: Per Concordiam Journal of European Security and Defence Issues 2016
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
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Col. MiroslawSmolarek
Międzynarodowe operacje pokojowe i stabilizacyjne w polskiej polityce bezpieczeństwa w XX i XXI wieku
Published by: Akademia Obrony Narodowej, Warsaw
Publication date: 2016
Language: Polish
ISBN 978-83-7523-476-3
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Col Dr Miroslaw Smolarek, Col (ret) Dr Marian Zuber
Ochrona infrastruktury krytycznej – dobre praktyki.
Protection of critical infrastructure - good practices
Published by: WSOWL, Wroclaw, Poland
Publication date: December 2016
Language: Polish
ISBN 978-83-65422-34-7
Mr. James Rogers, Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa, Dr. Asta Maskaliūnaitė, Lt. Col. (Ret) Ugis Romanovs
Digital Infantry Battlefield Solutions
Published by: Milrem
Publication date: December 2016
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
CHINA’S SECURITY CONCEPT OF ANTI-ACCESS /AREA-DENIAL – AA/AD
Published in: The Scientific Journal No 2(26), The Polish Air Force Academy, Deblin
Publication date: November 2016
Language: English
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Mr. James Rogers and Lt. Col. (rtd.) Ugis Romanovs
Brexit: Military Implications for the Baltic States
Published by: Latvian Institute for International Affairs
Publication date: October 2016
Language: English
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Mirosław Smolarek, Marek Witkowski
Threat Analysis in the Network-Centric Environment
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
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Dr. Duncan Depledge and Mr. James Rogers
Securing the Wider North
Published by: RUSI Newsbrief
Publication date: March 2016 (Vol. 36, No. 2)
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa, Prof. Anna Antczak, MIA Rafal Zaniewski
Wojna XXI wieku. Początki wojny „trzeciej fali”. (The War of the 21st Century the Beginnings of the War of the ”Third Wave”)
Published by: Vizja Press & IT, Warsaw, Poland
Publication date: January 2016
Language: Polish
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Authors: Viljar Veebel, Raul Markus
At the Dawn of a New Era of Sanctions: Russian-Ukrainian Crisis and Sanctions.
Published by: Journal: Orbis
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
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Authors: Viljar Veebel, Illimar Ploom
ESTONIAN PERCEPTIONS OF SECURITY: NOT ONLY ABOUT RUSSIA AND THE REFUGEES.
Published by: Journal of Baltic Security, 2 (2), 35−70.
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
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Publications from 2015
Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
Uwarunkowania bezpieczeństwa Chin na początku XXI wieku (Determinants of China’s Security at the Beginning of the XXI Century), 325 pages
Published in: The Air Force Academy, Deblin, Poland
Publication date: December 2015
Language: Polish
Col Dr. Miroslaw SMOLAREK, Maj Dr. Marek WITKOWSKI
ICT SECURITY OF A STATE
Published by: the Land Forces Academy, Sibiu, Romania
Publication date: October 2015
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa, and MG (ret.) Professor Krzysztof Zaleski
AIR POWER ROLE IN ASIA (status, trends)
Published by: the Air Force Academy, Deblin, Poland
Publication date: 2015
Language: English
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Mr. James Rogers and Ms. Andra Martinescu
After Crimea: Towards a new British geostrategy for Eastern Europe?
Published by: The Henry Jackson Society
Publication date: 1st September 2015
Language: English
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Mr. James Rogers
An EU Global Strategy: Developing the ‘will to power’?
Publisher: European Leadership Network
Publication date: 22nd July 2015
Language: English
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Mr. James Rogers and Dr. Eugenio Cusumano
Cassandra Vindicated: Baltic Perceptions of NATO’s ‘New Deterrence’ of Russia
Publisher: RUSI Newsbrief
Publication date: July 2015 (Vol. 35, No. 4)
Language: English
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Lt. Col. (ret.) Ugis Romanovs
The Means and Ends of Russia's security Strategy
Publisher: Riga Dialogue
Publication date: 2015
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
Militaryzacja Arktyki - Federacja Rosyjska Zaznacza obecność wojskową w regionie(Militarization of Arctic – Russian Federation marks its military presence in the region)
Publisher: Bellona Quarterly No 2(681)/2015 pp. 38-53, the Polish Ministry of National Defence, Warsaw, Poland
Publication date: 2015
Language: Polish
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
Central Asia’s Security Environment and Regional Defence Capacity
Published in:Security Dimensions: International & National Studies No. 13 (1/2015) pp. 118 - 154, Publishing House of WSBPiI ‘Apeiron’ in Krakow
Publisher:University of Public Security and Individual, Cracow, Poland
Publication date: January - March 2015
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
Maritime disputes in East Asia and Pacific region– stormy waves of international relations
Published in: Security and Defence Quarterly No 1(6) 2015, the National Defense University, Warsaw, Poland
Publication date: March 2015
Language: English
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Mr. James Rogers and Lt. Col. (ret.) Ugis Romanovs
Baltic Military Preparations After Ukraine: A Sufficiently ‘Prickly’ Deterrent?
Published in: RUSI Newsbrief
Publication date: March 2015 (Vol. 35, No. 2)
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
Kształtowanie bezpieczeństwa militarnego Azji Centralnej (Development of Central Asia Military Security)
Published in: The Air Force Academy, Deblin, Poland
Publication date: March 2015
Language: Polish
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Publications from 2014
Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa
Russian Comprehensive Approach Toward Arctic Race
Published in: Security Dimensions: International & National Studies No. 12 (2/2014) pp. 212 - 234, Publishing House of WSBPiI "Apeiron" in Krakow
Publisher: University of Public Security and Individual, Krakow, Poland,
Publication date: December 2014
Language: English
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Mr. James Rogers and Mr. Olavi Jänes
Estonia: The Next Flashpoint in Russia's Anti-Western Drive?
Published in: RUSI Newsbrief
Publication date: November 2014 (Vol. 34, No. 6)
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Risto Gabrielsson and Col. (ret.) Zdzislaw Sliwa
Strategic Analysis
Arctic - The region of Dissonant International Interests
Published in: Security and Defence Quarterly
Publication date: December 2014 (Issue 4)
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Risto Gabrielsson and Col. (ret.) Zdzislaw Sliwa
Energiaturvallisuus ja toimitusvarmuus Euroopan huolena(Europe worries about Energy Security and Security of Supply)
Published in: Huoltoupseeri (Logistics Officer)
Publication date: December 2014 (Issue 4)
Language: Finnish
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Mr. James Rogers
Why the UK Must Lead in Upholding the European Security Order
Published in: RUSI Newsbrief
Publication date: September 2014 (Vol. 35, No. 5)
Language: English
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Col. (ret.) Dr. Zdzislaw Śliwa
Chapters: 12 – Obszary rozwoju relacji Polski z krajami azjatyckimi (Fields of Polish development of relations with Asian countries); and chapter 15 – Udział Sił Zbrojnych RP w operacjach poza granicami kraju (The Polish Armed Forces’ contribution to operations outside the country)
Published in: Anna Antczak-Barzan (ed.), Projekt ‘POLSKA’ Silne i bezpieczne państwo? (Project ‘POLAND’ – Strong and safe country?)
Publisher: Wyższa Szkoła Finansów i Zarządzania w Warszawie
Publication date: 2014
Language: Polish
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Dr. Eugenio Cusumano (and Christopher Kinsey)
Bureaucratic Interests and the Outsourcing of Security. The Privatization of Diplomatic Protection, in the United States and the United Kingdom”, Normative Power Under Contract? Commercial Support to European Crisis Management Operations
Published in: Armed Forces & Society
Publication date: 20 March 2014 (doi:10.1177/0095327X14523958)
Language: English
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Dr. Eugenio Cusumano (and Francesco Giumelli)
Normative Power Under Contract? Commercial Support to European Crisis Management Operations
Published in: International Peacekeeping
Publication date: 2014 (Vol. 21, No. 1)
Language: English
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