Faculty 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 | 2014-2017

Publications from 2017

Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa

“Hybrid Warfare” – the Military Security Domain’s Considerations

Published by: Estonian National Defence College, ENDC Occasional Papers 6/2017, Tartu, Estonia,
Publication date: May 2017
Language: English
ISSN 2382-7122 (print)
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa, Col Professor Leszek Elak

The Suwalki Gap – NATO's fragile hot spot

Published by: The Scientific Quarterly No 2 Vol. 103, The War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland
Publication date: February 2017
Language: English
ISBN 978-83-65422-34-7
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Col. (ret.) Dr Zdzislaw Sliwa, Prof. Andrzej Bujak

Global aspects of security environment — the ‘One Belt, One Road’ project

Published by: Economics and Law Vol 15, No 4 (2016), Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland
Publication date: January 2017
Language: English
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Publications from 2016

	Col. Miroslaw Smolarek 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 Download as: PDF
	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 Download as: Click here
	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 Download as: Click here
	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 Download as: Click here
	Mirosław Smolarek, Marek Witkowski Threat Analysis in the Network-Centric Environment Publication date: 2016 Language: English Download as: PDF
	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 More information: Click Here
	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 Download as: PDF

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 Download as: PDF
	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 Download as: PDF
	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 More information: Click here
	Mr. James Rogers An EU Global Strategy: Developing the ‘will to power’? Publisher: European Leadership Network Publication date: 22nd July 2015 Language: English More information: Click Here
	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 More information: Click Here
	Lt. Col. (ret.) Ugis Romanovs The Means and Ends of Russia's security Strategy Publisher: Riga Dialogue Publication date: 2015 Language: English Download as: PDF
	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 Download as: PDF
	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 More information: Click here
	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 Download as: PDF
	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 More information: Click here
	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 Download as: PDF

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 More information: Click here
	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 More information: Click here
	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 Download as: PDF
	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 Download as: PDF
	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 More information: Click here
	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 More information: Click here
	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 More information: Click here
	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 More information: Click here