{"id":12666,"date":"2026-08-03T11:08:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wgsa.am\/?p=12666"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:12:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:12:23","slug":"12666","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wgsa.am\/en\/12666\/","title":{"rendered":"Comprehensive Security &#038; Resilience \u2013 2026 | International Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b><i>Background and Rationale<\/i><\/b><\/span><b><i><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The contemporary international security environment is undergoing a profound transformation, characterized by intense strategic competition, global fragmentation, and rapidly evolving hybrid threats. For vulnerable democracies caught in the vortex of geopolitical conflicts, safeguarding national sovereignty requires a shift away from traditional, siloed defense systems toward dynamic, multi-layered national resilience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Initiated in 2024, the Comprehensive Security &amp; Resilience International Conference serves as the flagship public milestone of the overarching program. Operating under the motto <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b><i>\u201cFrom Strategy to Action,\u201d<\/i><\/b> <\/span>this year\u2019s conference marks the third consecutive year of this high-level security dialogue. By synthesizing international partners&#8217; expertise in comprehensive security and strategic insights with the distinct features of Armenia\u2019s security architecture, this leading platform translates theoretical security concepts into practical, crisis-tested national capabilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Conference Agenda<\/span> <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The conference is structured around five interconnected thematic panels. The 1st panel, titled<span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b><i> \u201cStrategic Horizons: Harmonizing National Security <\/i><\/b><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>&amp;<\/i><\/b><\/span><b><i> Sovereignty\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/span>&#8216; serves as a high-level dialogue exploring macro-geopolitical realignments, security and defense sector modernization, and the political will required to translate post-election democratic legitimacy into robust systems of state resilience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The 2<span class=\"s2\"><sup>nd<\/sup><\/span> panel discussion, dedicated to the practical implementation of <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b><i>\u201cWhole-of Government\u201d and \u201cWhole-of-Society\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/span><i>approaches<\/i>, shifts the focus from policy formulation to horizontal execution. Panelists will examine how to institutionalize seamless collaboration among ministries, local self-government bodies, civil society, academia, and the private sector to build a unified ecosystem for national preparedness and civil protection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The 3rd panel, dedicated to <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b><i>\u201cModern Warfare and Tactical Sovereignty: The Military Dimension of Comprehensive Security,\u201d<\/i><\/b> <\/span>offers a rigorous look at the military pillar within CDSS, centering discussions on defense industry integration, technological adaptation, force modernization, and structural military reforms required to withstand high-intensity state and non-state threats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The 4<span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span> panel, titled <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b><i>\u201cCountering Hybrid Threats: What Steps Are We Taking?\u201d,<\/i><\/b><\/span> will focus on the practical mitigation of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI), cyber intrusions, and asymmetric vulnerabilities. Speakers will analyze pathways to eliminate strategic communication gaps, secure cyberspace, and build proactive societal resilience against foreign destabilization campaigns by integrating international best practices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The conference agenda concludes with the 5<span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>panel discussion, titled <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b>\u201cSecuring the Lifelines: Supply Chain Diversification &amp; Resilience of Vital Supplies\u201d<\/b>.<\/span> <span class=\"s1\">The discussion will center on the diversification of regional and global transit routes, national supply chain resilience, and the prospects for unblocking regional transport links.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;] Background and Rationale The contemporary international security environment is undergoing a profound transformation, characterized by intense strategic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12662,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Comprehensive Security &amp; 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