The War Series

Outlook 2026-08

Tactical datalinks: why they matter to the future of war

Outlook 07 2026

Betting on blue: how to improve NATO military forecasting for acquisitions

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Two to tango: Russian-Iranian drone cooperation

NDC Outlook 03-2025: Playing the long game - Russia in the Mediterranean, by Giangiuseppe Pili, Alessio Armenzoni, Gary C. Kessler and Diane M. Zorri

Playing the long game – Russia in the Mediterranean

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Controlling the danger: managing the risks of AI-enabled nuclear systems

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Inequality kills: on Russian combat ineffectiveness in Ukraine and beyond

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The new NATO Force Model: ready for launch?

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Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee – How Allies adapt to drones

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NATO and a Taiwan contingency

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Who controls the past controls the future – How Russia uses history for cognitive warfare

The War Series

Focuses on possible trajectories of ongoing or possible future conflicts, including how and where actors fight.
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Player at the sidelines - NATO and the fight against ISIL
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Research Paper No. 107 - December 2014
By Andreas JACOBS; Jean-Loup SAMAAN;

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Russia's Hybrid Warfare -Waging War below the Radar of Traditional Collective Defence
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Research Paper No. 105 - November 2014
By Heidi REISINGER; Aleksandr GOLTS;

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The “Home Game” - Countering Violent Extremism within NATO
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Research Paper No. 104 - September 2014
By Jacqueline PAGE

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En avant la réserve ! Renforcer l’OTAN grâce aux forces de réserve [fr]
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Research Paper No. 99 - November 2013
By Guillaume LASCONJARIAS

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Send the Reserve! New Ways to Support NATO through Reserve Forces
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Research Paper No. 99 - November 2013
By Guillaume LASCONJARIAS

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"Political and Military Cooperation or NATO-Russian Roulette" Proactive Management of a Difficult Relationship
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NDC Conference Report - June 2013
Karl-Heinz KAMP; Heidi REISINGER;

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La stratégie maritime de l'OTAN et la crise en Libye vue de la mer [fr]
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Research Paper No. 90 - March 2013
By Brooke A. SMITH-WINDSOR

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NATO's Maritime Strategy and the Libya Crisis as Seen from the Sea
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Research Paper No. 90 - March 2013
By Brooke A. SMITH-WINDSOR