NATO CIMIC Centre of Excellence Podcast
Beyond the Battlefield
Hosted by Sonja Gruenbauer
Beyond the Battlefield explores the decisive space where military operations intersect with politics, society, and human security. Produced by the Civil-Military Cooperation Centre of Excellence, the podcast dives into the realities of Civil-Military Cooperation in Collective Defence. We unpack what works, what fails, and what needs to change.
Serious topics. Real experience. Open debate.
The views expressed reflect the professional expertise and individual opinions of our guests.
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CIMIC Unpacked: Understanding Civil-Military Cooperation
An introduction to modern Civil-Military Cooperation challenges and core strategic concepts.
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CIMIC Unpacked: It's All About Resilience
Exploring societal and military resilience across current security frameworks.
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CIMIC Unpacked: What If CIMIC Does Not Exist?
Analyzing the consequences and critical operational gaps in missions without civil-military interaction.
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CIMIC Unpacked: Climate as a Threat Multiplier
Examining how climate change impacts security environments and operational stability.
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CIMIC Unpacked: Human Security Under Pressure
Examining how human security frameworks operate during complex crises and pressure environments.
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CIMIC Unpacked: The Multi-Domain Puzzle
Analyzing the integration of civil-military cooperation across multi-domain operations.
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