Mgr. Ľubomír LUPTÁK
Born in 1977. Studied history and English at FF UCM in Trnava. In 2004-2005 he worked at the Institute of defence and security studies of MO SR; specialisation: religious extremism and demographic trends. In 2006-2007 he worked at the defence policy department of SEOPMVL MO SR in state defence policy making. Since 2007 he has been an internal doctorship student at the Faculty of Arts of University of West Bohemia in Pilsen. He focuses on the security discourse in Slovakia, patrimony structures of the post-communist state and collective identity construction. Since 2004–2005 he was an editor and since 2005-2006 the leader of the collective of authors for "Panoráma globálneho bezpečnostného prostredia" ("Panorama of Global Security Environment").