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Dr. Rostek is a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces.  He retired from the Regular Force in 2011 and served as a Reservist until 2022. He obtained his Doctorate (War Studies), from the Royal Military College of Canada and he holds two master’s degrees - a Master of Management in Defence Studies, University of Canberra, Australia and a Master of Arts (Defence Management and Policy), Royal Military College of Canada.  He has held several leadership, academic and research positions in the military and academia. He is currently employed as a Defence Scientist with Defence Research and Development Canada – Toronto Research Centre, member of the Intelligence, Influence and Collaboration Team.

Research Interests

• International Relations - Security and Deterrence
• Human Dimension – CAF Operations and the Reserve Force
• Organizational Change - Strategic Foresight

Recent Publications

• ROSTEK, M. & Gizewski, P., Deterrence Through Whole-of-Society Resilience – Meeting the Challenge of Hybrid Threats in the Grey Zone, Research Report, Queen’s University (CIDP), 2025.
• Rostek, M., Revisiting Military Models in Support of Human Security, Forthcoming book:  War and Human Security in an Evolving World, Queen’s University, Center for International and Defence Policy (CIDP), 2025.
• ROSTEK, M., Coombs, H. & Kelly, P., Measuring Regular and Reserve Force Integration in the Canadian Armed Forces, Forthcoming Canadian Military Journal, DND, Interim Approval granted February 2025.
• ROSTEK, M., Qasrawi, Y., Teeple, N., Dizboni, A., & Gizewski, P. Development of the American, British, Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand (ABCANZ) Human Dimension Interoperability Survey (HDIS), Forthcoming Canadian Army Journal, GoC, Interim Approval granted October 2024.
• ROSTEK, M., Qasrawi, Y., Teeple, N., Strategic Foresight: A planning tool for uncertainty and change, Canadian Army Today Magazine, Volume 9, Issue Number 1, May 2025.

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