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Questions about Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes

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When was the Partnership for Peace Consortium established and by whom?

The Partnership for Peace Consortium emerged in 1998 following a speech by United States Secretary of Defense William Cohen. This address was delivered during the 12th of June 1998 meeting of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council defense ministers.

Which countries participate in the Senior Advisory Council of the Partnership for Peace Consortium?

High-level government representatives from Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Germany, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States govern the Partnership for Peace Consortium through its Senior Advisory Council. Members of this council can be permanent or rotational depending on the interests of contributing states or organizations.

What languages is the NATO/PFPC Cybersecurity Generic Reference Curriculum available in?

The NATO/PFPC Cybersecurity Generic Reference Curriculum created by the Emerging Security Challenges group is available in four languages including English, French, Arabic, and Russian. This curriculum aims to enhance decision-maker capacity to identify non-traditional threats like cybersecurity issues.

In which nations were Defense Education Enhancement Program initiatives underway as of December 2014?

As of December 2014, Defense Education Enhancement Program initiatives were underway in thirteen nations including Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Georgia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Serbia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. DEEP supports foreign government defense learning institutions by enhancing curriculum quality and relevance.

When was The Quarterly Journal established and how many countries receive distribution of it?

The Quarterly Journal was established in 2002 by the Partnership covering security, defense, armed forces, conflict, intelligence, history, war, and related issues. Over 1,000 institutions across 54 countries receive distribution of this peer-reviewed open access academic journal.