EU seeks truly strategic partners
On the EU’s strategic partnerships, their meaning and purposes. This commentary was published ahead of the 2010 European Council that addressed this issue. It was published simultaneously in French under […]
EU and strategic partners
Publications
Searching for a Brussels Machiavelli
Neither a Machiavelli or a Bismarck has yet emerged from Brussels but it is time for the EU to start thinking about being a power on the world stage. A […]
Strategy wanted: the European union and strategic partnerships
The European Union (EU) has nine strategic partnerships with third countries, but the rationale behind these is far from evident, and the implementation questionable. Therefore, the raison d’être of these […]
European studies discovers strategy
Sven Biscop shows modernised, broader definition of strategy allows for the useful application of the strategic perspective to the European Union, which has become an actor in its own right […]
The Old World’s importance to the new world order
Is the European Union – or even its Member States – still a key ally for the United States? Is the Atlantic Alliance in decline? To be sure the alleged […]
Studia Diplomatica
Vol. LXIII, Issue 2(2010): The Future of the G8 and G20
Introduction: The G8 and G20 in flux, under the skillful presidency of Canada and Korea, Dries Lesage – G20: towards a new world order, Thomas Renard – The G8-G20 partnership, […]
Events
Bilateral Generic Training (BGT) on Civilian Crisis Management with the German Police in Brühl (15-26 November 2021)
The traditional annual joint training on Civilian Crisis Management will be reconveyed for a two-week training from November 15 to 26 as a way of fostering and sharing a comprehensive […]
Belgian Generic Training (BGT) on Civilian Crisis Management
A new session of the Belgian Generic Training (BGT) will take place at the Egmont Palace from October 14 to 25 for 7 candidates selected by the MFA, the Federal […]
The election in Germany and the European agenda : what is at stake for Belgium?
Introductory remarks by H.E. Ambassador Martin Kotthaus Speakers Dr. Thomas GUTSCHKER Political Correspondent for EU, Nato and Benelux Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Brussels Bureau Jeroen REYGAERT Correspondent for Germany, Austria […]
The future of EU-MENA trade relations post-Covid-19
Watch the recording of the webinar on Youtube This Webinar will discuss the future of the EU’s trade relations with the MENA region in the post- Covid-19 global economy. […]