Diplomatic Support of Arms Trade
Journal Title: Vojenske rozhledy - Year 2017, Vol 26, Issue 1
Abstract
The article deals with the justification for the incorporation of themanagement of the arms trade and trade in military material intomilitary diplomacy. This is defined as a set of diplomatic activitiesexecuted by the representatives of a defence department, primarilyfocused on implementing the military and security interests of thestate. The analysis results in the statement that arms trade managementis applicable to the scope of military diplomacy, especially as militaryand security interests are typically pursued by the state in this typeof diplomatic activity. The study also uncovers the relevance of theengagement of military diplomats as a special category of diplomaticrepresentatives of the state in the field of the management of the armstrade and trade in military material.
Authors and Affiliations
Erik Pajtinka
Institutionalisation of the Analytical Support Function to Ensure Credibility of Defence Management
The paper outlines several recommendations for strengthening the institutional framework of the analytical support function for credible defence management. Recommendations are drawn based on the outcome of the instituti...
Securing the Supplies of Basic Arms and Equipment of the Czech Army: The Role of domestic Defence Industry
This article deals with the Czech defence industry and its role in the defense policy of the Czech Republic. The basic goal of the text is a short introduction to abilities of the Czech defence industry and answering the...
Actionable Intelligence – Supporting Instrument for Commander’s Decision-making Process
This article describes the doctrinal determination and definitions of the term Actionable Intelligence and the impact of this specific intelligence concepton commander’s decision-making process. The part of this reportde...
Lessons Learned Process as a Part of Management Process in the Defense Sector
The Lessons Learned from the military operations and exercises as a system and process was introduced to the Czech Armed Forces in 2004. Since this time, it becomes a standard component of command and control, and one of...
Operational Art in Army of the Czech Republic from Perspective of Participants in Career Courses for Higher Officers.
The primary mission of commanders and staffs is a skillful realization of all measures related to preparation, planning, conduct and control of military operations. Ability to implement these measures originates from the...