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When the US shoots itself in the foot
The rift between the US and the EU was evident at the G7 Summit this week. A revisionist US poses a conundrum for both the EU and Australia. This article […]
EU strategy and foreign policy
Publications
Exploring the boundaries of conditionality in the EU
Conditionality in the EU comes in many forms: legally codified and enforced by the Court of Justice, or reliant on intergovernmental bargaining and expressed by means of political or economic […]
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European defence: give PESCO a chance
At their 1998 Saint-Malo Summit, the UK and France initiated the creation of a military arm for the European Union, now known as the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). […]
Commentaries
Trump and the triumph of unreason
“I am so attached to [the cause] in my heart, and I am so convinced that God our Saviour must embrace it as His own cause, that I cannot be […]
Commentaries
Will Trump’s decision on Iran end Europe’s servility?
If anyone doubted the need for an autonomous European foreign policy, Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Iran nuclear deal must have convinced them. The EU and […]
What is it like to be a Non-Permanent member of the UN Security Council?
The UN Security Council undoubtedly is the most prominent body of the world organization’s institutional machinery. Through its key executive decision-making powers it addresses conflicts and crises which constitute threats […]
Events
Breaking Pillars – Towards a civil-military security approach for the European Union
Presentation of Clingendael Security Paper No. 13 with Margriet Drent, Research Fellow at Clingendael, and Dick Zandee, Head of the Planning and Policy Unit of the European Defence Agency. Brig-Gen […]
State of the Union: Annual Brussels Think Tank Forum 2010
Annual Forum to deal with the Union’s emerging politico-strategic agenda Report Forum 2010 (Photo credit: rockcohen, Flickr)
Le traité de Lisbonne : quelle place pour l’Europe dans le monde du XXIème siècle?
Conference with Pierre Lellouche, Secrétaire d’Etat français chargé des Affaires européennes Report (Photo credit: Slugger, Flickr)
Chemical Weapons: Does prohibition work? Organisation for prohibition of chemical weapons 10th anniversary
Conference – Speech of Dr Jean Pascal Zanders – Speech of Ms Annalisa Giannella, Council of the EU | Summary, (Photo credit: Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, Flickr)