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The 10th volume within the EuroISME book series has just been publised.
This volume addresses key ethical issues and challenges of modern urban warfare through ten chapters written by acclaimed experts from eight different countries and three continents. The foreword to the volume was written by Gen. (ret) Mart de Kruif, while Professor Hugo Slim wrote the Introduction.
In addition to providing the reader with the history of the intricate relationship between city and war, authors offer critical insights into the ethical problems arising from various dimensions of modern urban warfare: conflicting war narratives, imperative of victory, tactical and leadership specificities, use of non-lethal measures, international interventions, in bello peculiarities of urban warfare, introduction of new weapons and technologies, use of war games and simulations in training for urban warfare, and many more.
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The latest issue of the Zebis International E-Journal (2022/2)
on "War in Ukraine" is online.
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Ethics Training Beyond the Classroom
There is a clear linkage between ethical behaviour within armed forces and their conduct on operations. Fostering ethical awareness and moral decision-making in military personnel is a proven way of reducing harm and suffering in conflict situations, and may have profound links to the reduction of incidents of PTSD and moral injury, but there is a lack of quality pedagogic tools for supporting development in this key area and normalising the everyday discussion of ethical considerations.
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The Leadership Development and Civic Education Centre of the Federal Armed Forces has a new Commander. Brigadier Generak Markus Kurczyk follows Major General André Bodemann.