Czech Military Review, 2022 (vol. 103), issue 3
Analysis of NATO and EU Approaches to Capability Planning and Potential Alignment of National Planning ProcessesReviewed - Review
Zdeněk Petráš
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 3-22 
The article presents a summary of analytical outcomes aimed at mapping current NATO and EU approaches to capability planning and their impact on national planning processes, which were carried out by security and defence institutions. The outcomes point out the fact that significant number of NATO nations and EU member states are using approaches to capability planning which reflect specifically national strategic objectives. It is of note that no country has implemented procedures that could be considered as standardised in terms of a single planning process within NATO or the EU. On the other side, analyses point out the fact that NATO and EU planning...
NATO's Strategic Interest in Africa - a Possible Multi-Criteria AnalysisReviewed - Research
Craisor-Constantin Ionita
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 23-40
The paper demonstrates that the Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCA) is one very useful analytical tool and method to help Allied political decision makers and military strategists to rethink the Alliance's new role and mission in Africa, as the Southern neighbour of NATO and the EU having great possibilities to influence, either positively or negatively, the European and Euro-Atlantic security. Thus, the paper's scope is to use MCA in order to highlight the importance of Africa for NATO's Geopolitics and what Member States should undertake in order to join the competitive North African and Sahel region's arms and presence race against the increased Russian...
A Case Study of Defense Resource Management in a (Un)Sustainable Development PerspectiveReviewed - Research
Daniela-Elena Hrab, Gheorghe Minculete
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 41-62
The US military presence in Afghanistan has been the subject of retrospective analyzes that facilitated the identification and learning of important lessons for future military actions. This article analyses, through the case study method, the way defense resources were managed from a sustainable development perspective, focusing on the durable effects of the main projects aimed at ensuring this country's initial steps towards a sustainable development destination. As a result, this study points to the positive potential that the military instrument could have in a country's efforts to achieve sustainable development goals, highlighting the way that...
Do Economic Determinants Affect the Size of Military Spending?Reviewed - Research
Lenka Brigzalová, Vojtěch Müllner, Jakub Odehnal, Jiří Neubauer
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 63-83
The article aims to identify the dependence of military expenditures and selected economic determinants on the example of the V4 countries in the years 1999-2020. The following are selected as economic determinants: the size of the gross domestic product, the rate of inflation, the debt and deficit of the government sector and unemployment. Correlation analysis proved the expected relationship between the gross domestic product and the military expenditure of Hungary and especially Poland. The relationship between military spending and unemployment was confirmed for Poland, Hungary and Slovakia, the expected relationship between military spending and...
Career Education Of Military Leaders in the Area of the Lessons LearnedReviewed - Research
Richard Saibert
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 84-100
The paper is focused on the issue how to develop and strengthen the competencies of military leaders essential for management of the Lessons Learned process in the Czech Armed Forces. The analysis shows that the issue of lessons learned is sufficiently addressed in relevant military documents which provides a foundation for definition of relevant competencies. Questionnaire survey proves that most respondents apply identified competencies related primarily to analysis phase and the verification of lessons identified. The article further presents a study curriculum proposal that can be used as a comprehensive framework for study programs within career...
Relevance of Transactional Leadership in Czech Armed Forces: Case of Military StudentsReviewed - Research
Jakub Stříbrný, František Milichovský, Veronika Koleňáková, Lenka Čadová
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 101-120
Leadership and its styles have been in the spotlight for many years. The changing military environment and demands on army readiness bring new questions and perspectives to leadership. Leaders now face constant changes and specifications of the new modern era. Concerning these changes and transformations in society and the Army, there are new demands on soldiers and leaders at all levels of the Army of the Czech Republic. This paper provides insight and muse about both transactional and transformational leadership styles and investigates an approach to these styles by Czech military students. This paper aims to identify what leadership style Czech...
Bloody years of the Jewish Insurgency in British Mandatory Palestine 1939-1948: From the White Paper to the State of IsraelReviewed - Review
Ľubomír Zvada, Jiří Lach
Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 121-136
This review article focuses on Jewish insurgency under the British mandate for Palestine from 1939 to 1948. The Jewish guerrilla campaign represents a successful case study in the field of the research on small wars and insurgency, proxy wars. The authors analyze the early phase of the British Mandate in 1918-1939, referred to as the prelude to the subsequent Jewish uprising; a period when Jewish paramilitary groups including the Haganah, Irgun, and Lehi emerged and developed, emphasizing their ideological underpinnings, operational and tactical strategies of warfare, and the material capacities that these organizations possessed. The authors primarily...
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Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 3/2022: 137-139
Dear readers,We would like to present to you an article published in our journal in No. 4/1922. It is the contribution by František Tichý, MD entitled "From the history of military healthcare during the Thirty Years' War". You can read or download the continuation of this article on the website of our journal www.vojenskerozhledy.cz in the Archive menu.