A conferência ocorreu em Praga, na República Checa de 20 a 22 de maio de 2026.
Participação na conferência com apresentação de um artigo com o tema: "Rethinking Military Organization for Multi-Domain Operations: Beyond Industrial-Age Thinking"
Conferência internacional Defence & Strategy, com foco em ADAPTING TO A CHANGING WORLD, um fórum internacional associado ao Centre for Security and Military Strategic Studies da Defence University da República Checa, dedicado à investigação nas áreas da Defesa. Os trabalhos apresentados abordaram diferentes dimensões relacionadas com os desafios atuais na área de defesa, contando com o seguinte conjunto de painéis ao longo dos três dias de conferencia:
Panel I: NATO Adaptation and Stability
Panel II: Hybrid Threats, Disinformation and Societal Resilience
• Disinformation and Manipulation Across Time: Historical Lessons for Today
• Hybrid wars in polyarchic international world: historical connection between international order and the character of war
• Citizen Engagement as a Pillar of Societal Resilience
Panel III: Defence Technologies, AI and Simulation
• Wargaming as a Tool for Strategic Thinking and Military Preparation
• Presentation and Practical Demonstration of the CHESS Strategic Cyber Wargame
• AI ECOSYSTEM as the Ultimate Tool for Leadership and Management
Panel IV: Military Transformation and Defence Policy
• Rethinking Military Organization for Multi-Domain Operations: Beyond Industrial-Age Thinking • NATO Command and Control and Decision-Making
• Developing Hungarian Defence Industry in the 2020s: Lessons Learnt and the Way Forward
• European Higher Military Education
Panel V: The Changing Character of Warfare
• Irregular Warfare, Cyber and Information Operations: Current and Emerging Threats
• The Use of Autonomous Systems by the Israeli Defense Forces at the Point of Capture: Legal Challenges and Opportunities.
• State at War: From This Is Not my Business to Total War Approach
Panel VI: NATO and the Evolving Security Environment
• Europeanization of NATO
• Israel–Iran–USA Crisis and PMESI Analysis
• Public Opinions on Security, Defence and Threats
• European Pillar – NATO Collective Defence in Transition Panel
VII: Europe at a Crossroads: Defence, Strategy and Future Challenges
• The ReArm Europe Plan / Readiness 2030: A Risk Assessment and Its Implications for NATO
• Drone Warfare and Military Adaptation: Lessons Learned for the Czech Republic
• Factors influencing war in the 21st century. Actors and military science perspectives
• Comprehensive Defence: The Case of the Czech Republic Panel VIII: Building Resilience: Society, State and Security
• Culture Goes to War: Domestic Cultural Intelligence as a Resilience Capability in Hybrid Conflict • Building State Resilience to Migration Pressure: The Case of Poland
• Examining the Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan: Navigating the Security-Development Nexus
• Ukrainian frontline today: experience from the fields of Donbass
Participantes:
Prof Ass Pedro Borda de Água