Author: Sonja Gruenbauer
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The Arctic as a Climate Driven Security Frontier
Main question: How does climate change reshape Arctic security dynamics? Argument: Environmental change acts as a structural driver, expanding access while increasing infrastructure vulnerability and strategic exposure. Conclusion: The Arctic is becoming a contested operating domain where effective deterrence depends on climate-resilient planning, mobility, and alliance coordination.
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Public-Private Partnerships in Defence
1. Main Question: Are governments, militaries, and private companies prepared to cooperate effectively when the next crisis strikes? 2. Argument: Modern defence relies heavily on private-sector capabilities, yet current structures, legal frameworks, and trust levels are insufficient for seamless crisis coordination. 3. Conclusion: To build real resilience, public-private cooperation must be institutionalized through permanent partnerships,…