Field Study in Morocco for
#NATO
Regional Cooperation Course 28:
#NRCC28
visited the Kingdom of Morocco, last stop on the Field Study itinerary
#WeAreNATO
"War changes everything: 🇷🇺Russia after 🇺🇦Ukraine"
How long can Russia sustain its war? Will risk nuclear a war? Has Russia’s approach to hybrid warfare changed & what will drive Russia’s defence posture in the future?
See NDC RP 28 edited by
@MarcOzawa
Best way to celebrate
#1NATO75years
!🎂🌟
📘"NATO 2099 - The science fiction anthology"🚀👨🎤
While
#NATO
might be about defence, it is first a political enterprise, a promise for the future:
Imagine what it will look like 75 years from now, in 2099.
📣 WE ARE HIRING!
Non-resident fellows, Senior and Junior
Not paid nor employed by NATO or the NDC, but their individual contributions are remunerated according to the NDC schedule for publication authorship.
Deadline 2 April 2024
#Research
First stop of Field Study 3 for Senior Course 141: 🇹🇷Türkiye
A great start for the last Field Study for SC 141!👇
Great briefings at the Turkish General Staff Headquarters with afternoon visit to the Turkish Aerospace Facilities.
#Education
#WeAreNATO
Seventy years ago, General Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed the North Atlantic Council with the vision of creating a NATO Defense College.
This year, we celebrate our 70 years of history as the Alliance’s premier academic institution.
'NDC
@70
: More Relevant than Ever'
#WeAreNATO
#CallForApplicants
5th Early Career
#Nuclear
Strategists Workshop
#ECNSW
👇
Criteria:
Citizens of a NATO country;
With a PhD, or BA/MA degree holders with relevant research/professional experience;
No age limit by priority under 35.
#Research
#WeAreNATO
What if…?🐲👑
Take a look at the first issue of the Future Series: Zeroes in on possible future developments that matter to NATO outside of specific wars and conflicts.
#Research
The NDC pays its respects and presents its condolences for the death of HRH Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip was created an Honorary Ancien following his visit to the NDC; the NDC's Union Jack & Canada's flag were flying @ half-mast IAW mourning observed by 🇨🇦&🇬🇧
Increasing cooperation with Türkiye 🇹🇷
Türkiye is an important Ally within
#NATO
. We welcomed the Ambassador of Türkiye to Italy, H.E. Mr Ömer Gücük, to the NDC and discussed ways of furthering cooperation for a stronger
#Alliance
.
🔗
#WeAreNATO
Good and shiny morning from Rome! ☀️🏛️
It's even warmer when you are this well supported. As somebody would say:
"It's good to have friends" (
@SpainNATO
😉😜)
#WeAreNATO
#WeAreAllies
During a two-day visit, Senior Course 143 and NATO Regional Cooperation Course 30 were welcomed to
@NATO
HQ and
@SHAPE_NATO
to receive in-depth information about NATO's perspective on military and political collaborative processes
#Education
#WeAreNATO
📣Day 2 of SC140 FS1 was focused on Dublin’s perspectives on security and defence 🇮🇪
🔗
Guest speakers included Senator
@GCraughwell
, Deputy
@BerryCathal
, Director Elizabeth McCullough at
@dfatirl
, and Colonel Caimin Keogh.
#education
Taking stock of our first 70 years together leaves us full of gratitude
Thank you all for being with us during this special anniversary celebrating our transatlantic bond and enduring success in educating the leaders of the future.
Here’s to 70 more!
NDC
#ResearchPaper
21: "Nuclear Strategy in the 21st Century: Continuity or Change?"
As the spectre of nuclear weapons returns to Europe, nuclear strategy reemerges as a critical research agenda in security studies.
This volume addresses key questions.
Special thanks to Italy's Joint Operational Forces HQ (COI), for hosting our Senior Course 135 on their last day of Field Study dedicated to Italy🇮🇹 and its foreign and security policy. A great opportunity with valuable contributors and in-depth discussions
@poliziadistato
🌟 Happy 75th anniversary to
#NATO
!
On 04 April 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was founded, becoming the bedrock transatlantic
#security
.
Today also marks one year since 🇫🇮became the 31st Ally, followed by 🇸🇪 a month ago making the Alliance bigger & stronger.
#DYK
General Dwight D. Eisenhower founded the NATO Defense College?
💬 He stated:
"It is highly desirable to establish a NATO Defense College for the training of individuals who will be needed to serve in key capacities in NATO Organizations."
#WeAreNATO
Today we welcomed the Ambassador of Poland 🇵🇱 to Italy 🇮🇹
@Anna_M_Anders
She briefed Senior Course 139 about Montecassino’s place in Polish history & identity and about her father, General Anders, as a national leader and commander.
Thank you your Excellency!
It's Inauguration Day at NDC!
Thank you
#NATOCMC
Sir Stuart Peach for joining us to celebrate Senior Course-137 and NATO Regional Cooperation Course-24, and a warm welcome to our 73 new attendees - Ad Maiora!
@NATO_PASCAD
#WeAreNATO
Our
@aa_gilli
at the
#NATO
Industry Forum
#NIF
earlier today moderating the panel on Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy🦾
Stay tuned as our 70th Anniversary celebrations and more in depth conversations kick off tomorrow at NDC! 🎉
#WeAreNATO
#NDC70
Double celebrations today at NDC, as we celebrated the Change of Command from LGEN Chris Whitecross to LGEN Olivier Rittimann and the graduation of Senior Course 136. with Guest of honour LGEN Hans-Werner WIERMANN (DGIMS)
#WeAreNATO
What would the year 2099 look like for
@NATO
?🌍
🚀Are you a SciFi author?👽
💡We'd love to read your views!
✍️Call for Creative Proposals
We encourage SciFi authors to contribute a creative piece about what the year 2099 would look like for the Alliance
📣Latest
@NDC_Research
#RussianStudies
by Rob Lee, a 📘Book Review on “Burya na Kavkaze” [Storm in the Caucasus] for better understanding the Second Karabakh War.
Series edited by A. Monaghan
🔗
#Research
It's first day of Field Study for Senior Course 137 and it kicks off with the🇮🇹Italian Day at NDC - a unique opportunity to gain knowledge on Italy’s Security, Terrorism and Defence Policies from our Host Nation's Armed Forces and Ministries
#WeAreNATO
Great outcome of the NDC Research Division
#FutureLeadersNDC
Conference; two intense and fruitful days packed with committee discussions, panels and debates👇
🔗
#Research
#WeAreNATO
The
@NATO_DefCollege
welcomed a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania 🇷🇴
@maeromania
to explore ways of enhancing cooperation & to exchange views on security around the Black Sea and on
#NATO
’s Eastern Flank.
🔗
#Engagement
#WeAreNATO
After Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea, Taliban takeover of Afghanistan & Russia's invasion of Ukraine NATO adopted a new Strategic Concept
NDC
#PolicyBrief
06 "
#NATO
's
#StrategicConcept
from theory to practice: NATO Mission Iraq" by
@RobertDresen
@NDC_CMDT
, Senior Course 137 and NDC Staff visited Pratica di Mare Air Force Base, as part of the Field Study activities - a unique opportunity to gain an insight on the role of technology in the aeronautical and airspace fields.
#WeAreNATO
On 24 May 2023, the 🇪🇸Spanish Minister of Defence Margarita Robles
@Defensagob
and the Chief of Spanish Defence
#JEMAD
@EMADmde
visited the NDC.
The delegation attended a briefing about the College and met with the NDC’s Spanish community🤝.
#WeAreNATO
NATO Deputy Secretary General
@Mircea_Geoana
delivers his keynote address, remarking the importance of resilience, innovation and unity among Allies
#WeAreNATO
#NATO2030
International Negotiations & Multilateral Simulation Exercise (MSX) begins today as part of Senior Course 138 and NRCC 25.
Experts like
@FernandoF_Arias
and
@AColson_
will be lecturing on techniques for negotiation, mediation and decision-making.
#WeAreEducation
@ESSEC_IRENE
-
#Russia
repeatedly indicated that would use
#nuclear
arsenal if “red lines” were crossed.
-The ambiguity of language leads to fear & speculation.
Check out latest Research Division Outlook by
@PSinovets
👇
#Research
A delegation from the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine 🇺🇦 led by the Director of the Department of Military Education and Science visited the
@NATO_DefCollege
to deliver a presentation on Ukrainian professional military education reforms.👇
#Engagement
The NATO Conference of Commandants celebrates its first 50 years! 🎉
Five decades of engagement with numerous Allied and Partner Military Colleges on Professional Military Education since 1972
➡️Live from the
@fak_dk
Royal Danish Defense College
SC 142 Field Study continues in France 🇫🇷
Main topics:
👉 Strategic Concept, Madrid Summit, Vilnius Summit
👉 Euro-Atlantic Defence and Foreign Policy
👉 NATO French Perspective
#Education
#WeAreNATO
The
@NDC_Research
Division hosted the 4th Early Career Nuclear Strategists Workshop -
#ECNSW2022
Organized in collaboration with
@NATO
Nuclear Policy Directorate, it combined guest lectures by senior experts, junior scholar paper presentations and Q&As.
NATO and Taiwan – what would a conflict actually mean for the Alliance?
James Lee* looked at it for us.
See latest NDC latest publication:
#Research
#Engagement
*Assistant Research Fellow, Institute European & American Studies, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
☑️Finishing Field Study 3☑️
Course Members of SC 142 at
@NATO_DefCollege
ended their 3rd Field Study trip in Helsinki, Finland 🇫🇮, the latest country to join
@NATO
.
Thank you,
#Finland
, for the wonderful hospitality!
#Education
#WeAreNATO
On 19 June 2023, the 🇪🇸 Spanish Air Force
@EjercitoAire
Accounting and Contracting Management Course visited the NDC👇
The delegation attended a briefing about the College and a Senior Course 142 lecture on “The South Caucasus Region”.
#WeAreNATO
Will 🇷🇺Russia's invasion of 🇺🇦Ukraine shift
@NATO
's focus to the Black Sea area?
See why this is important by reading latest
#PolicyBrief
01/2023 by former NDC Research Division Partnership for Peace Fellow Dr
@IulianRomanysh
👇
#Research
NDC proudly celebrates accession of the 30th member of the Alliance with a flag raising ceremony in Rome.
North Macedonia is now part of the
#NATO
family, a family of thirty nations and almost one billion people.
Welcome
#NorthMacedonia
!
#StrongerTogether