Un Haut Représentant a besoin d’une Grande Stratégie
After the nomination of the new president of the Concil of European Union, Mr Herman Van Rompuy and the nomination of Cathy Ashton as new high representative, what will be the real strategy of […]
EU strategy and foreign policy
Publications
Studia Diplomatica
Vol. LXII, Issue 4 (2009): The external dimension of the EU Sustainable development strategy – Proceedings of the conference held in Brussels on 28 January 2009
?Theme 1 : The link between climate change, finance for sustainable development and human and environmental security in developing countries and the adequacy of EU assistance to developing countries – […]
A High Representative needs a grand strategy
While everyone is eagerly awaiting who will be the successor to Javier Solana as High Representative for the European Union’s foreign policy, and who will be the first permanent President […]
A new security architecture for Europe? Russian proposal and western reactions
After the disbandment of the Warsaw Pact, Russia pinned its hopes on the dissolution of NATO and on the OSCE becoming the major regional security organisation in the Euro-Atlantic area. […]
End-state Afghanistan: a European perspective
The international conference on Afghanistan called upon by Germany and the United Kingdom and to be held later this year or in early 2010, will probably offer the very last […]
Europe rediscovers peacekeeping? Political and military logics in the 2006 UNIFIL enhancement
The war between Israel and Hezbollah in 2006 came to an end when both conflict parties accepted the plan of reinforcing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) as […]
Events
De opmars van de regio’s: verdamping van de natiestaat?
Lunch debate with Prof.Dr. Luk Van Langenhove and former Minister-President Luc Van Den Brande and Marc Franco, Hon.Ambassador. Onze globaliserende wereld verkent zijn institutionele bedding. België is niet het enige […]
The Military Balance 2015
Egmont, the Royal Higher Institute for Defence and the International Institute for
American restraint, European responsibility?
Conference with Prof. Barry Posen (MIT). As the focus of American strategy is pivoting from Europa to Asia, the question is what the implications are for the European security architecture. […]
Security in Asia: facts and perceptions about the EU’s role
Asia is facing a great number of security challenges, traditional ones such as border disputes but also less traditional ones. Although some of these challenges can be addressed primarily and […]