The International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies

Dear Colleagues, The International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies (IJCSS – https://contemporarysecuritystudies.com/journal/index) is delighted to announce the inaugural issue (Vol. 1, No. 1), scheduled for publication in late June. The publisher is the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Security Studies, Serbia.  IJCSS is an open-access journal, meaning all content is freely available to users without charge.  We invite […]

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Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Cvetković – Disaster Risk Management

Dealing with High-Risk Police Activities and Enhancing Safety and Resilience: Qualitative Insights into Austrian Police Operations from a Risk Perception and Group Dynamic Perspective

Special police units, such as Austria’s EKO Cobra, are uniquely trained to manage high-risk operations, including terrorism, amok situations, and hostage crises. This study delves into the operational risks and the critical role of group dynamics in fostering safety and enhancing resilience, emphasizing the interconnectedness of risk perception, training, and operational practices. Based […]

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Introducing the Official Website of the International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies

Introducing the Official Website of the International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies We are pleased to introduce the official website of the International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies, now available at contemporarysecuritystudies.com. This journal is dedicated to analyzing and exploring key issues in contemporary security, providing a platform for academics, researchers, and professionals […]

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Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Cvetković – Disaster Risk Management

Call for Participation: Student Security Perception in Serbia – Focus on Corruption

Call for Participation in Research: Perception of Key Security Threats in the Republic of Serbia Among Students, with a Special Focus on Corruption (Istraživanje percepcije studentske populacije o ključnim pretnjama bezbednosti Republike Srbije sa posebnim naglaskom na korupciju) Dear students, (Poštovani studenti,) You are invited to participate in a research survey designed to […]

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International Journal of Contemporary Security Studies

📢 Exciting News! On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, during the Scientific-Teaching Committee session at the Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, and upon the recommendation of the Dean, in accordance with the Statute, Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Cvetković was unanimously elected as the new Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Contemporary Security […]

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