Tim Jenkins

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Tim Jenkins is a security consultant with international experience. He has served in both the Australian and Israeli militaries, in combat units and leadership positions. His first MA is in National Security Studies from the School of Political Sciences at University of Haifa and he is currently working on a second MA in Maritime Strategy, with thesis, also at the University of Haifa. Tim holds a BA in Government from the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy at IDC Herzliya with double majors in Counter Terrorism & Homeland Security, and Global Affairs & Conflict Resolution. His primary fields of research include geo-strategy, emerging technologies, contemporary issues in the MENA region and the rise of China.

Publications

Chapter 9. Turkey-Russia Maritime Relations

Tim Jenkins

In recent years, Turkey has engaged in a range of ambitious programs in the military, energy and economic fields with the aim of reviving its historical power and expanding its geo-strategic position in the MENA region and beyond….

Proceedings of the First Postgraduate Webinar Collaboration

Tim Jenkins

six postgraduate students from the University of Haifa and the University of the Free State met each other virtually, and held a fruitful webinar where a wide range of research topics were presented, and ideas were shared. This ranged from terrorism and drugs, to liberal democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa, organised crime and political elites in Sub-Saharan Africa, to a study on Saudi Arabia’s foreign policy and a study on China’s maritime activities around the Horn of Africa….

Russia’s Military Action in Syria Driven by Military Reforms: The Journal of Slavic Military Studies

Tim Jenkins

The August 2008 war of Russia against Georgia, showing severe shortcomings in Russia’s military capabilities, made Moscow realize that modernization of its armed forces was inevitable to effectively use military power as a policy instrument….