Essays

Self-published essays are on Substack.

• Reclaiming Time and Focus: The Road Trip with the Punkt MP02 (Punkt)

• Worm at the core of human security (The Wavell Room)

• Human Security: People, Wants, and Fears (The Wavell Room)

• Let’s Talk About Human Security (The Wavell Room)

• “Failing to plan for the day after”: planning for civilian protection in Libya (Trilateral Research)

• A people-centred approach to military planning (Trilateral Research)

• Exploring human security by analysing news coverage (Trilateral Research)

• Human security and crisis: a snapshot (Trilateral Research)

• Risk – “easy to say and difficult to understand” (Trilateral Research)

• Syria strikes: Considering legality, ethics and prudence (LSE Middle East Centre)

• Trump’s Pledge to “Totally Destroy” North Korea – A Threat Too Far? (Strife Blog)

• Cruise Missile Strike in Syria and Implications for International Law (Strife Blog)

• The Challenges of Anticipatory Self-Defence (Strife Blog)

• The NATO-Russia Security Dilemma (Future Foreign Policy)

• Nuclearisation of the Middle East? (Future Foreign Policy)

• Warships and Fishing Boats: EU’s ‘EUNAVFOR Med’ Libya Operation’ (Future Foreign Policy)

• What’s Missing in Military Intervention (Future Foreign Policy)

• Defence priorities in China’s Strategic White Paper (Military Procurement International)

• Australia’s upcoming White Paper, defence investment plan (Military Procurement International)

• Industrial Growth & Military Modernisation in South Africa (Military Procurement International)

Books/chapters

• Fenton, T. & Muraszkiewicz, J., (2025) Humans of Security: Conversations and Perspectives on Putting Human Security into Action [ebook]. Publisher: Toby Fenton. Available: Amazon Books. 

• Muraszkiewicz, J., Fenton, T. & Watson, H. (eds.) (2020) Human Trafficking in Conflict: Context, Causes and the Military. Cham: Springer (Crime Prevention and Security Management series). DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-40838-1

Academic articles

• An analysis of pre-attack self-defence doctrines through a risk-based lens (Journal on the Use of Force and International Law, 2024)

• Operationalising Human Security in the Contemporary Operating Environment: Proposing Population Intelligence (POPINT) (Journal of Intelligence, Conflict & Warfare, 2022)

• Without data we are fighting blind: the need for human security data in defence sector responses to human trafficking (Journal of Modern Slavery, 2021)

• Toward a Better Understanding of Human Security Risks: Developing a Risk Assessment Methodology for Human Trafficking at the Onset, During and After Conflict (Journal of Human Trafficking, 2020)

• To What Extent Did Regime Change in Libya in 2011 Affect Russia’s Stance at the Security Council Regarding Intervention in Syria During the Period 2011-2015? (MA dissertation)

Teaching and presentations

• Space Law guest lectures on ‘Taking Space War Seriously’, University of Amsterdam (2024-2025)

• Guest lectures on ‘Taking Space War Seriously’, University of Westminster (2024-2025)

• Training workshop on machine learning (ML) tools for decision-support, UK police (2024)

• Contributions on UK future air and space strategy, RAND (2022)

• Contributions on human security to NATO Strategy roundtable (2022)

• Training workshop on using data to understand human security, Polish Government (2022)

• Guest lecture on critical thinking, University of Amsterdam (2021)

• Guest lecture on digital defence and human security, Deakin University (2021) 

• Guest lecture on critical thinking and analysis, UK Defence Academy (2021)

• Guest lecture on human security, University of Aberystwyth (May 2021) 

• Guest lecture on human security, University of Essex (February 2021)

• Guest lecture on human security, University of Amsterdam (January 2021)

• Training on human security, UK Defence Academy and other UK MoD sites (2019)

• Presentation on data and human security, NATO (2019)

• Presentation on human trafficking in conflict, London (2019)

• Presentation on human trafficking in conflict, CBSS, Latvia (2019)

• Presentation on human trafficking in conflict, UN OCHA, Switzerland (2019)

• Presentation on legal analysis of US’ killing of bin Laden, King’s College London (2017)

• Presentation on Balkan arms trade, King’s College London (2017)

• Presentation on peace-building in Iraq post-2003, King’s College London (2016)