Lt. Col. Zoltán JOBBÁGY, Ph.D.
Lt. Col. Zoltán Jobbágy is an active army officer of the Hungarian Defence Forces. He started his military career as an infantry officer in 1990. Later he studied education at the University of the Bundeswehr in Hamburg, Germany and international relations at the University of Economic Science in Budapest, Hungary. He holds a Ph. D. in Social and Behavioural Science since 2009 at Leiden University, The Netherlands. In his assignments he has worked in various command and staff positions both in Hungary and abroad. Currently he is lecturer at the Zrínyi Miklós National Defence University in Budapest, and subject matter expert at The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies in The Hague, The Netherlands. His research area is effects-based operations, complex adaptive system theory, causality in military operations, analogies between war and biological evolution, and strategy development in dynamic changing environments.