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International Conference on Strategic Studies and Security (ICOSSS - 26)

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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

SDG 1 SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 9 SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Track 01

Innovations in Mechanical Engineering for Defense Applications

This track focuses on the latest advancements in mechanical engineering that enhance military capabilities and operational efficiency. Topics may include materials science, robotics, and systems engineering tailored for defense purposes.

Track 02

Cybersecurity Strategies in Military Operations

This session will explore the intersection of cybersecurity and military strategy, emphasizing the importance of protecting critical infrastructure and sensitive information. Discussions will include emerging threats and the development of resilient defense mechanisms.

Track 03

Geopolitical Dynamics and Military Strategy

This track examines the influence of geopolitical factors on military strategy formulation and execution. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight the interplay between international relations and defense planning.

Track 04

Critical Security Studies: Theoretical Perspectives

This session invites contributions that critically assess existing theories in security studies, including the role of power dynamics and human security. The aim is to foster a deeper understanding of contemporary security challenges.

Track 05

Defense Strategy and Technological Advancements

This track will investigate how technological innovations are reshaping defense strategies globally. Topics may include artificial intelligence, unmanned systems, and their implications for military effectiveness.

Track 06

International Human Security: Challenges and Solutions

This session will address the concept of human security in the context of international relations, focusing on threats such as civil wars and humanitarian crises. Participants will discuss strategies for enhancing global human security.

Track 07

Alliances and Institutional Design in Security Studies

This track explores the role of alliances and institutional frameworks in shaping national and international security policies. Discussions will focus on the effectiveness of various security arrangements and their impact on military strategy.

Track 08

Nuclear Proliferation and Global Security Implications

This session will delve into the complexities of nuclear proliferation and its implications for international security. Participants will analyze case studies and propose strategies for non-proliferation and disarmament.

Track 09

Intelligence and Strategic Forecasting in Defense

This track emphasizes the critical role of intelligence in shaping military strategy and operational planning. Discussions will cover methodologies for strategic forecasting and the integration of intelligence into defense decision-making.

Track 10

Soft Power and Military Influence in Global Affairs

This session will explore the concept of soft power and its significance in complementing military capabilities in international relations. Participants will discuss case studies that illustrate the balance between hard and soft power.

Track 11

Current Security Problems and Strategic Responses

This track will focus on analyzing contemporary security challenges, including terrorism, cyber threats, and regional conflicts. Participants will propose strategic responses to these pressing issues in the context of national and international security.

Important Dates

Early Bird Registration :12th August 2026

Paper Submission Deadline :17th August 2026

Last Date of Registration : 27th August 2026

Date of Conference : 11th - 12th September 2026

Supporting Academic Continuity

APSTE ensures that research and publication processes continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can present their work through digital and integrated formats.

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