Strategies XXI

CENTRE FOR DEFENCE AND SECURITY STRATEGIC STUDIES

 THE COMPLEX AND DYNAMIC NATURE OF THE SECURITY ENVIRONMENT

BUCHAREST, FEBRUARY 28, 2024 

SECTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE

SECTION 1: CONTEMPORARY WARFARE AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY – Forum

Moderators:

• Florian CÎRCIUMARU, Ph.D, “Carol I” National Defence University
• Dan-Lucian PETRESCU, Ph.D, “Carol I” National Defence University

Topic: Security and defence policies in the new strategic environment

SECTION 2: STATE AND NONSTATE ACTORS IN POWER RELATIONS – Academic

Moderators:

• Daniela LICĂ, Ph.D Researcher, “Carol I” National Defence University
• Crăișor-Constantin IONIȚĂ, Ph.D Researcher, “Carol I” National Defence University

Topics:

1. The Russo-Ukrainian war: shaping future security and defence policy
2. The hybrid threats – mindsetter in the contemporary security environment
3. Concepts and theories on security and defence
4. State and new actors in the context of the renewed great power rivalries
5. Strategic scenarios – prospective studies on security and defence

SECTION 3: AREAS OF STRATEGIC INTEREST – GLOBAL TRENDS - Academic

Moderators:

• Alexandra SARCINSCHI, Ph.D Senior Researcher, “Carol I” National Defence University
• Mihai ZODIAN, Ph.D Researcher, “Carol I” National Defence University

Topics:

1. The impact of climate change on national security
2. The Indo-Pacific region and the US-China rivalry
3. Tensions and crises in the Middle-east
4. Security trends in the Caucasus and the Central Asia
5. Change and continuity in the African security environments

Under the auspices of STRATEGIES XXI conference - 2024 we would like to gather and express opinions of the latest research results in the fields of global security and national defense in the context of the contemporary military phenomenon.

Papers should be submitted only on the conference website using the camera-ready template model.

All authors must register, and each paper should be covered by one conference fee.