Introduction............................................9
Articles
Jerzy STAŃCZYK
The essence of the contemporary understanding of security - principal tendencies ... 15 Krzysztof KUBIAK
The North Atlantic Alliance in the second decade of the 21st century.
A critical reflection........................................34
Filip TERESZKIEWICZ
In quest for grand strategy - the European Union in the face
of challenges of the changing international order......................46
Jarosław J. PIĄTEK
Acting with force and solving crisis situations of modern democracy...........64
Łukasz Dawid DĄBROWSKI
Institutionalisation of the inspection of the observance
of international provisions - based on the example of international documents
about corruption prevention and punishment........................77
Marek Zbigniew KULISZ
The management of a State security system..........................97
Piotr MICKIEWICZ
Internal security of Russian Federation in legislative and organisational Solutions. . . .114 Helena WYLIGAŁA
Determinants of the crisis management system in the Federal Republic of Germany . . 133 Aleksandra MOROSKA
Delegalisation of political parties as an instrument of States internal security.
An analysis based on the example of Germany........................155
Materials
Artur DRZEWICKI
Jerzy DEREŃ
Achieving operational capacity by Special Forces Command in the context of carrying out political goals specified in the Security Strategy
of the Republic of Poland....................................199