Conference Program

This panel examines multiple dimensions of international security. It assesses the roles of the EU and NATO in cybersecurity, regional dynamics in transatlantic relations and the Middle East, and Japan's collaboration with NATO. Through thorough analysis, it offers insights into evolving security paradigms and mechanisms for cooperation. By exploring these dimensions, the panel contributes to a comprehensive understanding of global stability dynamics, emphasizing the importance of effective collaboration in addressing contemporary security challenges.

This panel offers insights into diverse security issues. It delves into the discourse surrounding the US' extended nuclear deterrence in NATO, exploring how discursive strategies sustain its perceived effectiveness. Additionally, it evaluates Mexico's participation in the Elsie Initiative Fund, comparing its efforts to promote gender equality in peacekeeping with other nations. Lastly, it examines how non-state actors like ISIS derive ontological security from apocalyptic visions, expanding the concept beyond traditional state-centric frameworks.