The CIOR Seminar 2020 opened in Bonn Saturday morning, with over 50 participants from 13 nations.
Among many European countries represented were also Australia, South Africa and the USA. The theme for this year’s Seminar is “China – Threat or Opportunity?”, with a distinguished panel of very high calibre speakers. The audience spans from young reserve officers to CIOR Vice Presidents (heads of national delegations) and military staff specialists.
Young Reserve Officers attending Seminar: Enables independent Thinking, more objective View and Understanding
The CIOR Seminar last week on ‘China, Threat or Opportunity?’ was a great success, judged by statements from participants. Here are some perspectives from the Junior Ranks that took part in this year’s edition of the annual event. By: Roy Thorvaldsen, Lt Col (R)...
Day Three: CIOR Seminar Dives Deep
Day three of the CIOR Seminar continued the trend of taking a deeper dive into specific areas of interest in China, with Cyber Strategy, Taiwan and the South China Sea studied further by John Lee, Dr Sarah Kirchberger and Dr Bill Hayton. By: Lt Sarah George, UK Army...
China expert at CIOR Seminar: – Should keep our minds open
The annual CIOR Seminar – titled “China, Threat or Opportunity” – opened on Saturday (22. Feb.) with introductions by former Swiss Ambassador Philippe Welti and Dr. Andreas Wolfrum* on Chinese strategic interests, culture and economy, setting the scene for...
Understanding Tomorrow’s Warfare Begins Today
The 2019 CIOR Seminar on “Warfare 2030 – Technology, Policy, Ethics” was held in Bonn (Germany) from January 26 to 29, 2019, with young CIOR reserve officers as well as seasoned members from many NATO participating countries. By Major Jean-François Lambert,...
Sudden Knock-Out or Eventual Points Loss – How Our Security State Will Lose The Fight
Sudden Knock-Out or Eventual Points Loss - How Our Security State Will Lose The Fight 2017 CIOR SEMINAR – AFTER-ACTION-REPORT MAY 2017 The 2017 CIOR Seminar, assembling Reserve Officers from some 15 countries, most of them NATO members, took its participants from an...
2016 Winter Seminar on IS
2016 Winter Seminar on IS To read more you can visit the Seminar Committees new website. Sunday afternoon: The CIOR 2016 Winter Seminar commenced today. LtCol Hans Garrels, Chairman of the CIOR Seminar Committee, welcomed the speakers, panel members and other...
