Research
American foreign and security policy
The main goal of the project is to analyze the foreign and security policy of the United States in general, the most important bilateral and multilateral partnerships of the USA, American policy towards the Middle East, American approach towards the Trans-Atlantic relations and Europe, development of American strategic thinking as well as the most important strategic documents of the USA.
The result of the research are published in journals, presented during our media presence and published annually in the most important foreign policy and security policy publication in Slovakia, the Panorama of global security environment.
The most important publication: “Foreign and security policy of the United States“. Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs (CENAA), Bratislava 2009, 128 pages (author: Róbert Ondrejcsák).
Selected analyses:
American foreign and security policy under Barack Obama: change and continuity
Development of American strategic thinking: China (Slovak version only)
Development of American strategic thinking: India and Africa (Slovak version only)
Global redislocation of American Armed Forces (Slovak version only)
Foreign and security policy of France
Selected analyses:
French foreign and security policy after the innauguration of N. Sarkozy (Slovak version only)
French policy towards Africa (Slovak version only)
NATO and Trans-Atlantic relations, CFSP and ESDP
Selected analyses:
ESDP at ten – four problems and a ray of hope
The most important European powers, their foreign and security policies and impact on European security architecture (Russian version only, published in Polish Russian-language querterly “Evropa” issued by PISM)
Is the European Union a global actor?
Security sector reform
Most important publications:
Ondrejcsák, R. – Ejdus, F. (Eds.): Slovakia and Serbia – Experiences from Transatlantic Integration and Security Sector Reform, Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs (CENAA) – Centre for Civil-Military Relations (CCMR), Bratislava – Beograd, 2008, 143 pages.
Ondrejcsák, R. – Tarasovič, V. – Nečej, E. (Eds.): Experiences from Transatlantic Integration and Security Sector Reform and implications for partner countries. Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs (CENAA), Bratislava 2008, 116 pages.
Ondrejcsák, R. – Tarasovič, V. – Nečej, E. (Eds.): Досвід Словаччини з реформи безпекового сектору та його застосування в державах-партнерах НАТО (Skúsenosti Slovenska z reformy bezpečnostného sektoru a ich aplikácia v partnerských štátoch NATO). Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs (CENAA), Bratislava 2008, 120 pages. In Ukrainian language.
Selected analyses:
Skúsenosti Slovenska z budovania civilno-vojenských vzťahov
Defence Planning and Resource Management: Importance of Strategic Documents for Defence Planning
Reformy ozbrojených síl SR nielen ako podmienka integrácie do NATO
Foreign and security policies, strategies and integration experiences in Central Europe
The most important publication:
Nečej, E. (ed.): Slovenské skúsenosti z integračného procesu do NATO a EU (aktivity mimovládnych organiácií pri ich odovzdávaní), Centrum pre európske a severoatlantické vzťahy(CENAA), Bratislava 2010, pages, Slovak version only.
Selected analyses:
Zahraničná politika v strednej Európe: deklarácie, stratégie a prax
Security policies of the Slovak Republic and Hungary
10 years of energy policy in Slovakia
Maďarská republika a iracká kríza
The Balkans, Russia – internal developments and security situation
Selected analyses:
Bude Srbsko stabilizačným faktorom alebo zdrojom neistoty na západnom Balkáne?
Caucasus Crisis and Perception of International Security
How Serbia over calculated itself on EULEX
Measuring the development of PSC in Kosovo
Emergent Concept of National Security Policy in Republic of Serbia
Defence Reform and Democratisation in Serbia
The National Security Council of the Republic of Serbia
Public opinion on defence and security issues: the role of public opinion in Serbia
The Middle East and Iran
Selected analyses:
Ivo Samson, Vladimir Tarasovic: Iran as a regional power and its influence in the Middle East
The sequence of state-building and related complications in the case of Afghanistan