Studia Diplomatica
Vol. LXVI, Issue 4 (2013)
Articles Time to go home? The EU’s legacy and future options in Afghanistan by Edward Burke Identity as a framework for alternative regionalism? An examination of the organisation of Islamic […]
EU strategy and foreign policy
Publications
Commentaries
Get rid of reassurance
In this article, Sven Biscop makes a strong plea for Europeans to get rid of the mind-set of dependence and reassurance and to take charge of stabilising their own neighbourhood.
Wales, to spur on European defence
In his contribution to this strategic dossier of the Institute de Recherche Stratégique de l’Ecole Militaire (IRSEM, Paris), Jo Coelmont outlines what NATO’s Wales Summit means for European defence.
The nuclear safety framework in the European Union after Fukushima
On 11 March 2011, a devastating earthquake struck Japan and caused a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. The disaster confirmed that nuclear reactors must be protected even against […]
Books
What are the missing instruments to reach another level of European defence?
In his contribution to “10 Years of Working Together”, the book published by the European Defence Agency (EDA) to mark its tenth anniversary, Jo Coelmont looks at the Agency as […]
2014: a centenary and a discovery
It is almost as if engaging in war is easier than thinking about war. In the year of the commemoration of the First World War, Europe is facing several wars on its borders, and […]
Events
EU foreign policy, transitional justice and mediation in the DRC and Mali
Roundtable with Dr Laura Davis. Peace and human rights are at the heart of EU external action, according to the treaty. The EU has extensive policy provisions for furthering peace […]
Challenges and Perspectives for EU-Israeli Relations
This restricted seminar will discuss the following topics: Which implications do the current developments in Israel have for EU-Israeli bilateral relations? Who are the EU’s
EU-China Security Relations: from convergence to cooperation?
This restricted seminar will gather key experts and practitioners on EU-China relations, to discuss the scope of existing and potential cooperation on security issues. This event is by invitation only.
What drives Europeans to Syria, and to IS? Insights from the Belgian case
Egmont has the pleasure of inviting you to an evening conference on the occasion of the publication of Egmont Paper 75. With the author, Prof. Dr. Rik Coolsaet, Ghent University […]