American leadership and Grand Strategy in an age of complexity
Many voices challenge the values and norms of the international order. If the United States seeks to maintain a relative advantage over its rivals, the rules have to be rewritten […]
Many voices challenge the values and norms of the international order. If the United States seeks to maintain a relative advantage over its rivals, the rules have to be rewritten […]
On 22 January 2019, Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel signed a new treaty on “Franco-German cooperation and integration” in Aachen. Complementing the 1963 Elysée Treaty which symbolized the reconciliation between […]
The EU-China economic relationship is transitioning to a new era. Years of soaring Chinese investments in Europe are increasingly met with unease by EU leaders. Beijing’s influence on the activities […]
The Foreign Affairs Council on 19 November 2018 agreed to launch the CARD (Coordinated Annual Review on Defence) as a standing activity aimed at offering a better overview at EU […]
Strategic autonomy: yes! But to do what exactly? To protect ourselves, or to protect others, outside Europe, as well? To protect ourselves by defeating the enemy on his own ground, […]
The commemorations of the Great War have come to and end. 2019 will see the centenary of the peace treaties that concluded the war, starting with Versailles, and of the […]
High Level Seminar, –Speech of Karel De Gucht: Minister of Foreign Affairs. –Speech of Nobuyasu Abe, Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs, United Nations. (Photo credit: 5-2, Flickr)
Conference with Dr. Nabeel Sha’ath, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian National Authority (Photo credit: Irish Defence Forces, Flickr)
Colloquium. Programme. (Photo credit: LeonArts.at, Flickr)
Conference with James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank – Speech (Photo credit: Carbon NYC, Flickr)