Pola Zafra-Davis Dr.
Pola Zafra-Davis (BA, MSc, PhD) is the Community Manager at Defence IQ. She conducts research on political violence, alliance strategy and world order. Her research has earned her a nomination from the Political Studies Association for the Sir Ernest Barker Prize in Political Theory. She is also a member of the Terrorism and Political Violence Association (TAPVA). Pola has taught courses in war studies, political science and political philosophy at University College London and Aberystwyth University.
Pola holds a PhD in International Politics from Aberystwyth University, an MSc in International Relations (Research) from the London School of Economics and a BA (Hons) in European Social and Political Studies from University College London.
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Radar: 'Outpacing the threat' with NORAD
June 01 by Pola Zafra-Davis Dr.Brian Lihani, Chief of the Radar Warning Branch at NORAD HQ, explains how a “system-of-systems” approach to radar development is helping NORAD to patrol the skies and "outpace the threat".
Kosovo Army bill enrages Russia as West rallies its disapproval
March 20 by Pola Zafra-Davis Dr.Tensions are rising between Kosovo and Western allies as Pristina persists to unilaterally create a standing army for Kosovo. As of the 15th of March, the latest statements by 'The Quint' – USA, UK,...
Mattis NATO ultimatum stutters European collective defence moods
February 22 by Pola Zafra-Davis Dr.Despite Mattis, Tillerson and Pence’s attempts to dampen anxiety, the renewed comments on NATO burden-sharing signals uncertainty for European leaders on just how much they can depend on the Alliance...
Op-Ed: 3 Ways European Domestic Terror is Changing the Defence Industry
July 26 by Pola Zafra-Davis Dr.The aftermath of the Bastille Day Attack, where a Tunisian Lorry driver ploughed into a crowded celebration in Nice is the latest incident in Europe claimed by Daesh and the third to occur in France w...
