Czech Military Review, 2021 (vol. 102), issue 2
NATO After the End of the Cold WarReviewed - Review
Jan Eichler
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 2/2021: 3-25 
The article analyses the process of the NATO enlargement after 1990. It starts by a detailed analysis of the secret negotiations which have been started just after the end of the Cold War. In the light of the institutional liberalism, the NATO enlargement is a positive process which satisfied especially new member states. But in the light of the American neorealism, this process resulted into profound changes in the balance of the security threats and into a large militarisation and tension at the new Eastern frontier of NATO in a direct neighbourhood with the Russia. New military units with the modern arms systems are deployed over there and we are...
Martial Virtues and Whistle-Blowing: Loyalty Misplaced and Courage MisunderstoodReviewed - Review
Dragan Stanar
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 2/2021: 26-38
This paper aims to explain the tension between the phenomenon of whistle-blowing and military values, embodied in core martial virtues of loyalty and courage, which are integral in all armies. By defining these virtues in the military context, the author demonstrates how expressing dissent in the military is not necessarily opposed to loyalty and courage, but rather that it is necessary if conflict of different loyalties is properly managed and if courage is properly understood. Only by ensuring that armed forces are led by those who truly understand military values and martial virtues, and that whistle-blowing can be both patriotic and heroic, can...
Applicability of Artificial Intelligence in Decision-Making for Land ForcesReviewed - Review
Paul tudorache
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 2/2021: 39-54
Similar to other fields, also in the military one, the Artificial Intelligence has become recently an evident solution for optimizing specific processes and activities. Therefore, this research paper aims to highlight the potential uses of Artificial Intelligence in the military operations carried out by the Land Forces. In this regard, analysing the framework of the operations process and applying suitable research methodology, the main findings are related to AI's contributions in optimizing commander's decisions during the progress of planning and execution. On the other hand, picturing the AI upgrated combat power of the Land Forces is another...
Security force assistance advisory team - inputs and outcomesReviewed - Review
Jaroslav Kompan, Michal Hrnčiar
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 2/2021: 55-69
The article discusses the importance of security sector reform. The aim of the article is to present the potential of the concept of security sector reform as a NATO tool for prevention and resolution of internal conflicts on the real example of the deployed military advisory team of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic to the ISAF operation in Afghanistan. The authors focus on the orientation in the topic and correlation and causal anchoring of the topic in the introduction and the first part of the article. The second part presents the initial situation of the deployment of the Slovak advisory team in the ISAF operation. The third part and the...
Review of the Author's Monography PROCHÁZKA, Josef and Pavel NEČASNonreviewed - Other
Vladimír Karaffa
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 2/2021: 70-74
Review of the Author's Monography PROCHÁZKA, Josef and Pavel NEČAS. Approaches to Security and Defence Strategy Formulation.
Printed 100 years agoNonreviewed - Other
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Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 2/2021: 74-79
Dear readers,We would like to present to you an article published in our journal in No. 2/1921. It is the contribution by Captain of General Staff Josef Kopáč on the 100th anniversary of the death of the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. You will learn how the former French commander-in-chief was seen a hundred years ago.You can read or download the continuation of this article on the website of our journal www.vojenskerozhledy.cz in the Archive menu.