NATO and the Arctic: the need for a new approach by Duncan Depledge

“…In response, NATO must go beyond simply restating its interest in the Arctic and devise a new strategic approach that normalises Alliance engagement, keeps a weather eye on Chinese ambitions, and leaves scope for expanding Alliance activity still further as the region is transformed by environmental and geopolitical change.…”
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Conspiracy theory in Serbian culture at the time of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia by Jovan T. Byford

“…The thesis examines Serbian conspiracy culture at the time of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in the spring of 1999. …”
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The European Union and NATO Beyond Berlin Plus: the institutionalisation of informal cooperation by Simon J. Smith

“…The fundamental aim of this thesis is to investigate how this cooperation - beyond the BP/AF has emerged. Above all, it asks, within a context where formal EU-NATO cooperation is ruled out, what type of cooperation is emerging? …”
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From Cold War to War on Terror: NATO, Russia and the Balkans 1991–2002 by Mark McGuigan

“…At a given point in history, therefore, NATO and its former Cold War protagonist Russia found themselves undergoing fundamental changes while being forced to deal with the immediacy of the crisis in the Balkans. …”
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Train where you expect to fight: why military exercises have increased in the High North by Duncan Depledge

“…The new Arctic Military Exercise (ArcMilEx) dataset, which I introduce in this article, demonstrates that since 2006, Western-led military exercises have increased in the ‘High North’ (European Arctic), and that involvement in such exercises is not limited to Arctic states (26 European countries from beyond the Arctic have participated in at least one of these exercises). …”
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Ergonomics systems mapping for professional responder inter-operability in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear events by Graham Hancox, Sue Hignett, Hilary Pillin, Spyros Kintzios, Jyri Silmari, Paul Thomas

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Systems mapping for technology development in CBRN response by Graham Hancox, Sue Hignett, Hilary Pillin, Spyros Kintzios, Jyri Silmari, Paul Thomas

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Structure, process and agency: the evolution of EU Turkey relations 1999-2004. by Natalie Martin

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Peace in the Balkans: the influence of Euro-Atlantic actors in the promotion of security-community-relations in southeastern Europe by Emilian Kavalski

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The evolution of European Union conflict prevention policy by Emma J. Stewart

“…In recent years the EU has extended its range of external relations policies, and conflict prevention has emerged as a prominent objective on the agenda, particularly as the Union faced political and economic instability on its borders. …”
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Scotland: a touchstone for security in the High North? by Duncan Depledge, Andreas Østhagen

“…Duncan Depledge and Andreas Østhagen address this oversight by drawing attention to Scotland’s historic role in contributing to the defence of NATO’s ‘northern flank’ and analysing how this is being resurrected in response to new challenges emerging in the High North. …”
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Mapping Emergency Responders’ Current Procedures in the Event of a CBRNe Incident by Graham Hancox, Sue Hignett, Spyros Kintzios, Hilary Pillin, Marco Plass, Jyri Silmari

“…With this in mind the aim of a work package within the European Commission (EC) funded TOXI-Triage project (Toxi-Triage, 2016) was to establish procedures in the event of a CBRNe incident for different emergency service providers across a number of EU countries.…”
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Cultural readjustment in the RAF following the Nimrod XV230 crash by Matt Whitehead

“…On 2 September 2006, RAF Nimrod XV230 was on a routine mission over Helmand Province in Southern Afghanistan in support of NATO and Afghani ground forces, when she suffered a catastrophic mid-air fire, which led to the total loss of the aircraft and the death of all 14 personnel on board. …”
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