Course info

This course provides an in-depth understanding of national security concepts, policy formulation, and strategic thinking.

National Security Policy and Strategic Studies

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23rd - 25th of November, 2025

Course Information

This course provides an in-depth understanding of national security concepts, policy formulation, and strategic thinking. It bridges theory and practice by examining how nations design, implement, and evaluate security policies in a complex global environment.

Practical Hands-on Training

• Policy drafting and strategic planning simulations
• Case studies on national and regional security frameworks
• Scenario-based strategic decision-making sessions
• Crisis policy brief development exercises
• Group workshops on security governance and coordination

Benefits from the Course

• Advanced understanding of national and international security systems
• Ability to craft and assess strategic security policies
• Strengthened analytical and leadership capabilities
• Enhanced competence for advisory or policymaking roles

Key Modules

• Foundations of National Security Policy
• Strategic Thought and Decision-Making
• Geopolitics and Power Dynamics
• Defense and Security Institutions
• Contemporary Security Challenges and Policy Responses

Why You Must Register for This Course

• Gain strategic insight into modern national security management
• Learn from policy experts and practitioners with real-world experience
• Develop skills relevant for leadership roles in government and defense

Who Should Attend

• Senior military and paramilitary officers
• Policymakers, legislators, and government officials
• Security analysts and strategic planners
• Researchers, academics, and postgraduate students in security studies

Key Prerequisites

• Background or strong interest in security, defense, or political science
• Capacity for critical and strategic thinking

Commitment to policy-oriented research and analysis