| | Panorama of Global Security Environment 2005 – 2006 |
| | 4,28 | | MB |
| | 876 | | stron |
| | 6234 | | ID | Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic |
| | 2006 | | rok |
| | FOREWORD 7 |
| | EDITORS’ ADDRESS 7 |
| | ADDRESS OF THE SLOVAK DEFENCE MINISTER (FRANTIŠEK KAŠICKÝ).9 |
| | ADDRESS OF THE FORMER SLOVAK DEFENCE MINISTER (MARTIN FEDOR) .10 |
| | ADDRESS OF THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO THE SR (JOCHEN TREBESCH) 11 |
| | I. CHAPTER |
| | INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK |
| | 1.1. Korba, Matúš – North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| | Valášek, Tomáš: in the Process of Transformation 15 |
| | 1.2. Nečej, Elemír – European Security and Defence Policy: |
| | Tarasovič, Vladimír: Opinions of Slovak Experts37 |
| | 1.3. Dom, Daniel: Reforming the UN 55 |
| | 1.4. Brezáni, Peter: ASEAN: Formation of Identity .67 |
| | 1.5. Škamlová, Dagmar: AU: Modest Steps on the Road to Stabilization.71 |
| | 1.6. Pavolka, Dalibor: LAS – “Toothless“ Even After the Reform? .77 |
| | 1.7. Dom, Daniel: Mercosur: An Inner Struggle for the Future 83 |
| | 1.8. Kovaľov, Viktor: CSTO: Towards the Stabilization of the Post-Soviet Area .93 |
| | 1.9. Pavolka, Dalibor: OIC: The Gap Between Declarations and Reality 107 |
| | 1.10.Kovaľov, Viktor – Shangai Cooperation Organization: A New Celder, Richard: Pole of the Euro- |
| | Asian Geopolitics 111 |
| | 1.11.Ecker, Boris: Security of the Slovak Republic: Between NATO and the EU.123 |
| | 1.12.Nicolini, Mário: Slovakia in NATO, the EU and the UN SC: On the Road to a Full-Fledged |
| | Membership129 |
| | II. CHAPTER 145 |
| | REGIONAL FRAMEWORK |
| | 2.1. EURO-ATLANTIC AREA |
| | 2.1.1. Ondrejcsák, Róbert: The Development of Foreign and Security Policies of the U.S., the UK, |
| | France, and Germany 147 |
| | 2.1.2. Ondrejcsák, Róbert: The Development of Foreign and Security Policies of Central European |
| | Countries 181 |
| | 2.1.3. Nečej, Elemír: The Western Balkans: Fragmentation and Integration .199 |
| | 2.1.4. Najšlová, Lucia: Turkey: Cyprus-bound Integration.219 |
| | 2.1.5. Nosko, Andrej: Northern Europe as a Security Community: An Example Worth Following?.231 |
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| | 2.1.6. Trník, Michal: Accession of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to the Schengen Agreement and its |
| | Impact on Security of the Baltic Region.237 |
| | 2.2. POST-SOVIET AREA AND CIS |
| | 2.2.1. Kovaľov, Viktor: Russian Federation: A Quiet Revival245 |
| | 2.2.2. Kovaľov, Viktor: Belarus: Developing in “Isolation” 271 |
| | 2.2.3. Kovaľov, Viktor: Moldavia: The Tough Situation of the Eastern European Region .281 |
| | 2.2.4. Kovaľov, Viktor: Ukraine: Orange Disillusionment and a Thorny Road of Transition.289 |
| | 2.2.5. Kovaľov, Viktor – Central Asia and South Caucasus: Celder, Richard: “Revolutions”, Clans, |
| | Narco–jihad, Dictators and Geopolitics311 |
| | 2.3. MIDDLE EAST |
| | 2.3.1. Pavolka, Dalibor: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Withdrawal and Fragmentation.335 |
| | Ghannam, Souheil: Reaction to Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Withdrawal and Fragmentation.343 |
| | 2.3.2. Gruchalák, Tomáš: The Palestinian Side of the Coin349 |
| | 2.3.3. Kovaľov, Viktor – Iraq: Reconstruction and Violence.357 |
| | Celder, Richard: |
| | 2.3.4. Klavec, Jozef: Iraq – Problems of Stability and Security .369 |
| | 2.3.5. Klavec, Jozef: Iran on the Road to Become a Regional Superpower in the Persian Gulf377 |
| | 2.3.6. Tarasovič, Vladimír: Presidential Election and their Impact on the Development of Iran’s |
| | Domestic and Foreign Policies383 |
| | 2.3.7. Samson, Ivo: Iran’s Nuclear Programme.393 |
| | 2.3.8. Majer, Marian: Afganistan – Transition Still Demands a Lot 403 |
| | 2.3.9. Hudec, Jozef: The Other Countries of the Near East .415 |
| | 2.4. SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND MAGHREB |
| | 2.4.1. Terem, Peter: Energy Perspectives of Sub-Saharan Africa429 |
| | 2.4.2. Lupták, Ľubomír: Demographic Catastrophe in Sub-Saharan Africa.439 |
| | 2.4.3. Lukáš, Ivan: Human Security and Regional Integration in South Africa: A Case Study of the |
| | South African Development Community.451 |
| | 2.4.4. Škamlová, Dagmar: Sub-Saharan Africa: Militarization, Demilitarization and Genocide.463 |
| | 2.4.5. Tamene, Getnet: On Resolving the Growing Security Problems in Sub-Saharan Africa.471 |
| | 2.4.6. Hudec, Jozef: Maghreb485 |
| | 2.5. FAR EAST |
| | 2.5.1. Brezáni, Peter: The Road of China .497 |
| | 2.5.2. Brzica, Daneš: Economic Development of China and its Changing Priorities: Implications for |
| | EU Countries.507 |
| | 2.5.3. Majer, Marian: India on the Road to Global Superpower Status.517 |
| | 2.5.4. Brezáni, Peter: Korean Labyrinth 529 |
| | 2.5.5. Majer, Marian: Possibilities and Constraints of Involving Third Parties in South Asian Conflicts |
| | 539 |
| | 2.5.6. Klavec, Jozef: Areas of Instability in South-East Asia .549 |
| | 2.6. OTHER REGIONS |
| | 2.6.1. Terem, Peter: Australia and Oceania.555 |
| | 2.6.2. Bugueño, Rodrigo: An Aborigine, a Woman, A Soldier and a Worker – Latin America and |
| | Energy Integration.565 |
| | III. CHAPTER 573 |
| | SECTOR FRAMEWORK |
| | 3.1. MILITARY SECTOR |
| | 3.1.1. Valášek, Tomáš: Security Environment Trends and Their Impact on International Law |
| | Governing Weapons of Mass Destruction .575 |
| | 3.1.2. Nicolini, Mário: Military Coalitions: An Old New Phenomenon of International Security 583 |
| | 3.1.3. Nižňanský, Jaroslav – NATO – EU Cooperation Nečas, Pavel: in Post-Conflict Phase 595 |
| | 3.1.4. Fázik, Miroslav: Peace Operations: Slovak “Lessons Learned“.603 |
| | 3.1.5. Dobrík, Michal: Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons .617 |
| | 3.2. SOCIETAL SECTOR |
| | 3.2.1. Lupták, Ľubomír: Religious Extremism, Securitization of Religion, Identity Clashes .631 |
| | 3.2.2. Kubíková, Nataša: Political Islam: Integration of Islamists into the Political System .649 |
| | Al-Sbenaty, Abdulwahab: Reaction to Political Islam: Integration of Islamists into the Political |
| | System.657 |
| | 3.2.3. Murdza, Karol: Organized Crime as a Multi-Sector Security Threat661 |
| | 3.3. POLITICAL SECTOR |
| | 3.3.1. Adamcová, Mária: Processes of Political Changes at the End of the 20th Century: Transition |
| | .681 |
| | 3.3.2. Bátor, Peter: Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction .695 |
| | 3.3.3. Lasicová, Jana: Ethnic Conflicts: Genesis and Settlement.713 |
| | 3.3.4. Pavolka, Dalibor: Nationalistic Terrorism in Europe: Identity Crisis.723 |
| | 3.3.5. Laml, Roman: Classification of States: Summarising Terms .733 |
| | 3.4. ECONOMIC SECTOR |
| | 3.4.1. Brzica, Daneš: Changes in the Global Balance of Economic Power and Implications for |
| | Stability |
| | of the World Economic System .743 |
| | 3.4.2. Hirman, Karel: Energy Geopolitics .763 |
| | 3.4.3. Chebeňová, Katarína: Moral and Security Dimension of Development Aid and Development |
| | Policy of the Slovak Republic .789 |
| | 3.5. INFORMATION SECTOR |
| | 3.5.1. Kováč, Peter: Information Security in the Light of Computer Infiltrations813 |
| | APPENDIX |
| | AUTHORS.827 |
| | OPPONENTS841 |
| | GLOSSARY .847 |
| | NAME REGISTER .861 |
| | NOTES872 |