TY - RPRT KW - accountability KW - armed forces KW - civilian control KW - Consortium. KW - effectiveness KW - efficiency KW - integrity KW - IT4Sec reports KW - PfP KW - security sector reform KW - Transparency AU - Todor Tagarev AB - IT4Sec Reports 85 includes the main theses of a presentation at the “Oversight and Accountability of the Defense Sector” panel of the Annual Conference of the Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 22-23 June 2011. The report describes the Bulgarian experience along the three main phases of reform in the post-communist transition of the country: (1) Establishing key mechanisms for civilian control over the armed forces and protection of human rights in the early 1990s; (2) Building democratic defense institutions, starting in the late 1990s and continuing to be in the focus throughout the first decade of the new century; and (3) Transformation of the security sector as a whole – the current focus of reform efforts. BT - IT4Sec Reports CY - Sofia DA - 2011 DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.11610/it4sec.0085 LA - eng M1 - 85 N2 - IT4Sec Reports 85 includes the main theses of a presentation at the “Oversight and Accountability of the Defense Sector” panel of the Annual Conference of the Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 22-23 June 2011. The report describes the Bulgarian experience along the three main phases of reform in the post-communist transition of the country: (1) Establishing key mechanisms for civilian control over the armed forces and protection of human rights in the early 1990s; (2) Building democratic defense institutions, starting in the late 1990s and continuing to be in the focus throughout the first decade of the new century; and (3) Transformation of the security sector as a whole – the current focus of reform efforts. PB - Institute of Information and Communication Technologies PP - Sofia PY - 2011 T2 - IT4Sec Reports TI - Phases and Challenges of Security Sector Reform in the Experience of Bulgaria ER -