The EU strategic partnerships review: ten guiding principles
The European Union (EU) will survive the sovereign debt crisis, despite gloomy predictions to the contrary. But can the EU survive in the post-crisis global order? Can Europe make its […]
EU and strategic partners
Publications
The EU-India summit: on the threshold of change
The EU-India partnership is entering a new phase. The frequency of bilateral meetings and consultations was increased prior to the EU-India summit held in New Delhi on 10 February 2012. […]
Why America needs European Strategy
An indispensable (though not in itself sufficient) condition for any Atlantic Alliance capability project to work is that the United States contributes, with money, personnel, and equipment. Then the European […]
Other publications
En quête de stratégie : l’UE et les partenariats stratégiques
La consolidation de l’Union européenne en tant qu’acteur régional sur la scène internationale se réalise dans un contexte mondial mouvant: celui de la montée en puissance de la Chine, de […]
Studia Diplomatica
Vol. LXV, Issue 1 (2012): The European Security System Revisited
– The European Security System Revisited: EU-Russia relations, Margriet Drent – The European Security System as seen from Moscow, Dmitry Danilov – German-Russian relations. A Pan-European mission as national interest, […]
The Euro crisis and foreign Policy: Europe has an idea
The core idea of the European Union’s (EU) foreign policy is that lasting peace and stability can only exist where governments guarantee their citizens security, prosperity, freedom, and equality. Where […]
Events
EU-China-US trilateral relationship in an uncertain world
Given the importance of the EU, the United States and China for the global system what are the prospects for trilateral cooperation in different policy areas? It might have seemed […]
The role of the BRICS in the world
The Egmont – Royal Institute for International Relations, Brussels Academy for China and European Studies, Confucius Institute at Vrije Universiteit Brussel are co-organizing an international conference on The Role of […]
The Taiwan issue and EU-China relations
Taiwan is a sensitive issue in Chinese foreign policy. The One China Policy is one of the foundations for all major powers in the world to manage relationship with China. […]
Strategic Partnerships as a new form of alignment? Comparative lessons from Asia and Europe
Our guest speaker will be Dr Thomas Wilkins, Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney. He will discuss strategic partnerships from a theoretical background (their place