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Just published! My article on Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse in @europeansecurity.bsky.social
New article: Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse by Ali Nihat Attila: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse
This article advances the concept of retrospective securitisation as a refinement of securitisation theory, with a particular focus on the role of narrative and its temporal dynamics. Using the 200...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Just published! My article on Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse in @europeansecurity.bsky.social
New article: Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse by Ali Nihat Attila: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse
This article advances the concept of retrospective securitisation as a refinement of securitisation theory, with a particular focus on the role of narrative and its temporal dynamics. Using the 200...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:52 AM
New article: Retrospective securitisation and hybrid threats: reframing the 2007 Estonian cyberattacks in NATO’s strategic discourse by Ali Nihat Attila: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New OA article: The European Union’s missing voice: member states’ forum shopping in military AI governance by Mahmoud Javadi, @profonderco.bsky.social & Sophie Vanhoonacker: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The European Union’s missing voice: member states’ forum shopping in military AI governance
This paper investigates why EU member states have largely opted for external forums, rather than the EU itself, to shape the emerging governance of military AI. While the EU’s limited competence in...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:49 AM
New OA article: The European Union’s missing voice: member states’ forum shopping in military AI governance by Mahmoud Javadi, @profonderco.bsky.social & Sophie Vanhoonacker: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Together with Mahmoud Javadi and Sophie Vanhoonacker, we just published a piece in @europeansecurity.bsky.social on why EU is not more active in military AI regulation. Drawing on regime complexity scholarship, our answer is simple: EU doesn't offer what MSs want.
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The European Union’s missing voice: member states’ forum shopping in military AI governance
This paper investigates why EU member states have largely opted for external forums, rather than the EU itself, to shape the emerging governance of military AI. While the EU’s limited competence in...
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November 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Together with Mahmoud Javadi and Sophie Vanhoonacker, we just published a piece in @europeansecurity.bsky.social on why EU is not more active in military AI regulation. Drawing on regime complexity scholarship, our answer is simple: EU doesn't offer what MSs want.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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New OA article: A boundary-based framework for analysing cross-sector cooperation in societal security – Svalbard case studies by Sasan Zarghooni-Hoffmann & Marja Yolnen: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A boundary-based framework for analysing cross-sector cooperation in societal security – Svalbard case studies
In societal security, cross-sector cooperation is commonly described as a temporary response to extraordinary circumstances, where each organisation acts within its sector to address a shared, sect...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
New OA article: A boundary-based framework for analysing cross-sector cooperation in societal security – Svalbard case studies by Sasan Zarghooni-Hoffmann & Marja Yolnen: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New OA article: Wartime solidarity and sense of belonging to Europe: public support for military aid to NATO allies under attack by Albert Weckman: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Wartime solidarity and sense of belonging to Europe: public support for military aid to NATO allies under attack
Despite extensive research on public opinion, the factors influencing attitudes towards wartime solidarity between allied nations remain underexplored, especially at the citizen level. Existing lit...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
New OA article: Wartime solidarity and sense of belonging to Europe: public support for military aid to NATO allies under attack by Albert Weckman: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Huge congratulations to our Ph.D. candidate Zakir Rzazade
for publishing his first peer-reviewed article! 🎉 He explores the expert-media gap in perceptions on drone usage implications on modern warfare. @ims.fsv.cuni.cz @fsv.charlesuni.cuni.cz @europeansecurity.bsky.social
for publishing his first peer-reviewed article! 🎉 He explores the expert-media gap in perceptions on drone usage implications on modern warfare. @ims.fsv.cuni.cz @fsv.charlesuni.cuni.cz @europeansecurity.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Huge congratulations to our Ph.D. candidate Zakir Rzazade
for publishing his first peer-reviewed article! 🎉 He explores the expert-media gap in perceptions on drone usage implications on modern warfare. @ims.fsv.cuni.cz @fsv.charlesuni.cuni.cz @europeansecurity.bsky.social
for publishing his first peer-reviewed article! 🎉 He explores the expert-media gap in perceptions on drone usage implications on modern warfare. @ims.fsv.cuni.cz @fsv.charlesuni.cuni.cz @europeansecurity.bsky.social
New article: Influence of the Russia–Ukraine war on security discourse of Baltic presidents by Vytautas Valentinavičius: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Influence of the Russia–Ukraine war on security discourse of Baltic presidents
This article examines how Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine influenced the national security discourse of the presidents of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia between 2020 and 2024. We integrate securi...
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October 16, 2025 at 10:52 AM
New article: Influence of the Russia–Ukraine war on security discourse of Baltic presidents by Vytautas Valentinavičius: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New article: Whose “drone revolution”? Expert-media gaps in perceptions of drone warfare by Zakir Rzazade: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Whose “drone revolution”? Expert-media gaps in perceptions of drone warfare
In recent years, the use of drones in warfare has ignited intense discussions regarding their potentially revolutionary effects on warfare and international security. Media headlines tend to narrat...
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October 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
New article: Whose “drone revolution”? Expert-media gaps in perceptions of drone warfare by Zakir Rzazade: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New OA article: NATO/EU synergies against information warfare: a “circulatory institutionalist” model of expert voluntarism by Michal Senk & Nik Hynek: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
NATO/EU synergies against information warfare: a “circulatory institutionalist” model of expert voluntarism
Amid interlocking crises, Europe's security and political resilience increasingly hinges on effective responses to sophisticated information threats. This article provides a pioneering institutiona...
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October 9, 2025 at 12:28 PM
New OA article: NATO/EU synergies against information warfare: a “circulatory institutionalist” model of expert voluntarism by Michal Senk & Nik Hynek: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
We are looking for an associate editor to join @jocelynmawdsley.bsky.social @laurachappell.bsky.social & @dimitrisbouris.bsky.social in editing European Security. Interested in getting editorial experience? More info here:
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Associate Editor needed for European Security
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September 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
We are looking for an associate editor to join @jocelynmawdsley.bsky.social @laurachappell.bsky.social & @dimitrisbouris.bsky.social in editing European Security. Interested in getting editorial experience? More info here:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/editor_recru... Deadline 31/10/25.
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This paper sheds light on dynamics of #indirect transnational governance and #localactor enlistment that underpin EU #security and #counter-terrorism . By championing preventive measures, more easily accepted by Member States because they align with social rather than security policy objectives.
34(3) Bring them into the fold. Local actors and transnational governance of preventive counterterrorism in the European Union by @inesbsomoano.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Bring them into the fold. Local actors and transnational governance of preventive counterterrorism in the European Union
The violent attacks of 9/11 marked a pivotal moment in global counter-terrorism, catalyzing a new consensus on terrorism that led to a global “preventive turn” in counter-terrorism policy, particul...
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September 2, 2025 at 9:19 AM
This paper sheds light on dynamics of #indirect transnational governance and #localactor enlistment that underpin EU #security and #counter-terrorism . By championing preventive measures, more easily accepted by Member States because they align with social rather than security policy objectives.
Issue 34(3) is now published. Interested in Global Britain, counter-terrorism, willingness to fight, transatlantic relations, motivations of foreign fighters, civ-mil or disinformation? Look here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/feus20/3...
European Security
Volume 34, Issue 3 of European Security
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September 1, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Issue 34(3) is now published. Interested in Global Britain, counter-terrorism, willingness to fight, transatlantic relations, motivations of foreign fighters, civ-mil or disinformation? Look here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/feus20/3...
New OA article: The transnationalisation of military leaders in Central and Eastern Europe and EURO-Atlantic integration by @tomaskucera.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The transnationalisation of military leaders in Central and Eastern Europe and EURO-Atlantic integration
The professional transnationalisation of Central and Eastern European (CEE) militaries has been a pivotal factor in their integration into the Euro-Atlantic security community. This article examine...
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August 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
New OA article: The transnationalisation of military leaders in Central and Eastern Europe and EURO-Atlantic integration by @tomaskucera.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New article: Partnering for success: NATO’s approach to enhancing strategic relations with partner countries by @rubinsonir.bsky.social & Nizan Feldman: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Partnering for success: NATO’s approach to enhancing strategic relations with partner countries
This article explores the factors influencing NATO’s level of engagement with partner countries, arguing that the alliance prioritises ties with states that demonstrate increased potential for subs...
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August 25, 2025 at 11:22 AM
New article: Partnering for success: NATO’s approach to enhancing strategic relations with partner countries by @rubinsonir.bsky.social & Nizan Feldman: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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In a new @europeansecurity.bsky.social article, Nizan Feldman and I examine why #NATO deepens ties with some partners over others. Using new data and elite interviews, we show that #NATO prioritizes partners with advanced military capabilities and modernization potential, viewed as powerful signals
August 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
In a new @europeansecurity.bsky.social article, Nizan Feldman and I examine why #NATO deepens ties with some partners over others. Using new data and elite interviews, we show that #NATO prioritizes partners with advanced military capabilities and modernization potential, viewed as powerful signals
New article: Narratives of military involvement: Spain and Portugal's foreign policy discourses in the Kosovo intervention by Maria do Ceu Pinta Arena www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Narratives of military involvement: Spain and Portugal's foreign policy discourses in the Kosovo intervention
Theoretical frameworks on strategic narratives and framing illuminate how political actors construct and disseminate narratives to shape public perceptions and legitimize their actions. In the case...
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August 19, 2025 at 12:31 PM
New article: Narratives of military involvement: Spain and Portugal's foreign policy discourses in the Kosovo intervention by Maria do Ceu Pinta Arena www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
New article: The effects of the international political field on EU foreign policy: The case of the EU training mission in Mali by Florent Pouponneau: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
The effects of the international political field on EU foreign policy: The case of the EU training mission in Mali
Analysing the making of the EU's foreign and defence policy generally involves identifying European constraints that reconfigure the calculations, aims and practices of the member states and their ...
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August 8, 2025 at 10:23 AM
New article: The effects of the international political field on EU foreign policy: The case of the EU training mission in Mali by Florent Pouponneau: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
New article: From words to action: climate security mainstreaming in EU foreign policy by Marie Sophie Mayer: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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July 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
New article: From words to action: climate security mainstreaming in EU foreign policy by Marie Sophie Mayer: www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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1/ 🧵 Can Europe defend itself if the U.S. steps back?
Our new study asks: Can European NATO members alone stop a Russian breakthrough in Poland? We model two scenarios and here’s what we found 👇
Our new study asks: Can European NATO members alone stop a Russian breakthrough in Poland? We model two scenarios and here’s what we found 👇
July 4, 2025 at 7:40 AM
1/ 🧵 Can Europe defend itself if the U.S. steps back?
Our new study asks: Can European NATO members alone stop a Russian breakthrough in Poland? We model two scenarios and here’s what we found 👇
Our new study asks: Can European NATO members alone stop a Russian breakthrough in Poland? We model two scenarios and here’s what we found 👇
New OA article: Don’t count on the U.S.: can Russia achieve a rapid breakthrough in central Europe? by @jankofron.bsky.social & @stauberj.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Don’t count on the U.S.: can Russia achieve a rapid breakthrough in central Europe?
The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has significantly worsened the European security outlook. Simultaneously, concerns are growing over the United States’ willingness to commit substantial forces ...
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July 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
New OA article: Don’t count on the U.S.: can Russia achieve a rapid breakthrough in central Europe? by @jankofron.bsky.social & @stauberj.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
New article: Navigating the storm: the impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on EU’s quest for strategic autonomy by Sinem Ünaldilar, Betül Aydoğan Ünal & Senem Kumova Metin www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Navigating the storm: the impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on EU’s quest for strategic autonomy
This article investigates how the Russia–Ukraine war has reshaped the European Union's defence priorities and its pursuit of strategic autonomy. Using advanced text analytics and machine learning m...
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June 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
New article: Navigating the storm: the impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on EU’s quest for strategic autonomy by Sinem Ünaldilar, Betül Aydoğan Ünal & Senem Kumova Metin www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
We're very happy to announce that our latest JCR impact factor is 3.6, making us a Q1 journal in Area Studies (1/182), IR (12/169) and Political Science (29/322). Thanks to our editorial board, authors, reviewers and readers for all that you do to help us!
June 20, 2025 at 11:51 AM
We're very happy to announce that our latest JCR impact factor is 3.6, making us a Q1 journal in Area Studies (1/182), IR (12/169) and Political Science (29/322). Thanks to our editorial board, authors, reviewers and readers for all that you do to help us!
Happy to report for the journal metrics fans out there that our CiteScore has gone up to 6.1. We are now ranked by Scopus as 45/738 of Politics and IR journals.
June 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Happy to report for the journal metrics fans out there that our CiteScore has gone up to 6.1. We are now ranked by Scopus as 45/738 of Politics and IR journals.