THE MARSHALL CENTER hosted an Alumni Outreach Networking Event at the Austrian National Defence Academy on April 25 in Vienna, Austria. The theme of the event was the 'Current Security Situation in Europe & Implications for the Balkans – A View from Non-EU & NATO Members.'

THE END STATE. A defining characteristic of “Putinism” is its lack of clarity, writes #GCMC 's Dr. Graeme Herd, coauthor of the analysis for Strategic Competition Seminar Series. To read the full analysis, visit tinyurl.com/45r8rra3

#GCMC 's Dr. May-Britt Sturmbaum, Professor of Strategic Security Studies and expert on strategic competition with China, was invited to give her views on the ARD podcast 'Armed Forces and Strategies'.

To listen to the full discussion, click here: tinyurl.com/2hvawkjr

ALL NOT QUIET ON THE EASTERN FLANK
This week #GCMC ’s #PRSS focused on threat challenges along #Europe ’s eastern flank by #Russia to destabilize the continent, as well as discussions on shaping tensions, crisis, & armed conflicts between the #Baltics & the Black Sea Region.

🤝 #GCMC fosters partnerships that strengthen our truested global network. Dir. Seguin met Lt. Gen. Cinque, Chief of Staff of the Carabinieri during the CTOC-IF event. Amb. Nelson met Kosovo President Osmani on the sidelines of the WPS event. #PartnershipBuilding 🌍

➡️ #GCMC & House Democracy Partnership completed another Tailored Seminar w/ Parliamentarians & Staff from 🇬🇪, 🇲🇩, 🇧🇦, 🇽🇰, 🇦🇱, & 🇺🇸 exploring their roles in wartime/peacetime, national security strategies, & relationships w/ civil society. House Democracy Partnership

🔍Representatives from #GCMC and House Democracy Partnership convened over 15 parliamentarians from six countries, including Moldova, Georgia, and Kosovo, to explore civil-military relations and parliamentary oversight capabilities in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. House Democracy Partnership

🏔️🤝🏔️ #Hiring --Join our team as a Logistics Management Specialist! For more information and to apply, click here: usajobs.gov/job/787775700

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💥 #GCMC 's Program on Regional Security Studies has begun its third week, with a focus on Europe’s Eastern Flank. Topics discussed will include whether #Russia 's attack on #Ukraine has spurred regional unity and discuss steps to establish a collective stance against Moscow.

👉This week, the Romanian National Defense College (NDU) postgraduate study program is visiting #GCMC . The participants will have the opportunity to join the PRSS course which is currently focusing on Europe's Eastern Flank security challenges and potential response strategies.

🌍In less than 4 weeks our Senior Executive Seminar begins! SES is a vital platform for fostering collaboration and addressing pressing security concerns, creating a space for meaningful dialogue and action-oriented discussions.

#SES #WeAreGCMC #StrongerTogether

A great pleasure participating at #WPSRKS2024 and meeting President Osmani—a champion in advancing the WPS agenda.
Vjosa Osmani Office of the President, Republic of Kosovo 🇽🇰

New security frontiers.

Wrapping up week 2 of #PRSS , #GCMC invited experts to discuss the evermore complicated future of security: Space & AI.

Prof. Schrogl & Dr. Rickli shed light on emerging security challenges in both frontiers. A wake-up call for cooperation! #GCMC

GCMC’s #PRSS visited Ulm at the invitation of #NATO & #EU to learn about the strategic NATO Joint Enabling and Support Command (JSEC) & the EU’s Multi-National Joint Headquarters (MN JHQ).

The key to fighting #transnational organized crime? A transnational network! Organized crime operates across borders, leveraging technology and global connections. To counter them, international cooperation must deepen, rooted in personal relationships of dedicated professionals

👏 #GCMC 's Dr. Yevgeniya Gaber participated in the Crimea Platform's second Black Sea Security Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 14-15. The conference addressed security challenges in the Black Sea region due to Russian aggression.

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🌟Come join our Team of Teams! We are seeking a Chief of Protocol to manage #GCMC 's protocol program, support the Marshall Center's mission and contribute to interrelationships to other agencies and foreign governments. 🌟

To apply, click here: usajobs.gov/job/786871600

CTOC-IF Day 2 topics: 'Conflict, War and TOC: Russian War in #Ukraine ' and 'Organized Crime and Regional Security in the #Balkans .' The panels noted the surge in criminal activities during the war and the crucial role of an impartial judiciary, free from political interference.

#GCMC kicked off its three-day International Forum on Countering Transnational Organized Crime (CTOC IF), co-hosted at the Italian Carabinieri Officers College in Rome from April 16 to 18.

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