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Francesco Milan

Dr Francesco Milan

Lecturer in Defence Studies Education

Research interests

  • Conflict
  • Security

Biography

Dr Francesco Milan is a Lecturer in Defence Studies Education. He holds a BA in Politics (University of Bologna), and an MA in International and Diplomatic Studies (University of Bologna – Forlì Campus). His PhD dissertation examined the evolution of civil-military relations (CMR) and security sector reform (SSR) in Turkey over the period 2003-2013. Prior to joining DSD, he worked as Research Assistant at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), and as Teaching Assistant at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. He also works as freelance analyst and consultant – his publications are available here.

Research Interests 

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Security Sector Reform
  • NATO Civil-Military Cooperation Doctrine
  • Countering Violent Extremism
  • Turkey
  • Tunisia

 

News

The return of ISIS? Jihadis fleeing into Asia and detainees in Syria and Iraq pose a greater danger than terrorists returning home

Analysis by researchers in the Defence Studies Department, in collaboration with Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

ISIS

News

The return of ISIS? Jihadis fleeing into Asia and detainees in Syria and Iraq pose a greater danger than terrorists returning home

Analysis by researchers in the Defence Studies Department, in collaboration with Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

ISIS