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ANotefromtheEditors
ThisSpecialIssueofThePolishQuarterlyofInternationalAffairsincludescontributionsfromfuture
speakersandparticipantsoftheNATOAdvancedResearchWorkshop(ARW)“ThePerseverance
ofTerrorism:FocusonLeaders.”Theworkshopwillbeheld24-26April2013inBelgrade,Serbia.PISM
analystKacperRękawekservesasco-directoroftheARWalongwithMarkoMilosevicoftheBelgrade
CentreforSecurityPolicy(BCSP).
TheobjectivesoftheARWareasfollows:1.toassessthelongevityandperseveranceoftheterrorist
threattobothNATOmembersandNATOpartnercountries;2.toestablishtheextenttowhichaterrorist
threatisdependentontheleadershipofaterroristgroup,organisationornetwork;3.todisseminate
knowledgeandexchangeinformationabouttherecentstateofscholarshipandexpertiserelated
tocounteringterrorism;4.toestablishlong-lastinglinksandnetworksamongstworkshopparticipants;
5.tostrengthenthelinksbetweenacademiaandthethinktankcommunity;6.toprovideparticipants
withaplatformofcontactwiththeworld’smostestablishedterrorismexperts;7.tocriticallyassessthe
existingknowledgerelatedtocounteringterrorismandtoidentifygaps;8.toidentifychallenges
topolicy-orientedresearchonleadershipofterroristgroups,organisationsandnetworksinthepost-bin
Ladenage;9.toofferastructuredsetofsolutionstocounter-terrorismpractitionersonhowtoapproach
theissueofleadershipinterroristgroups,organisationsandnetworks,andhowtoaddressthisissueinthe
mostefficientmanner;10.toproduceguidelinesandideasforfutureresearchavenuesinthefield
ofterrorismstudies.MoreinformationontheARW,includingtheinformationsheetandspeaker’sbios,
isavailableat:www.pism.pl/Research/Projects/PISM-is-administering-a-NATO-grant-from-the-science-for-
peace-and-security-programme-sps.