Books
Rising powers and multilateral institutions
Sven Biscop contributed the chapter on “Rising powers, rising Europe and the future of NATO” to this major new volume that analyses the impact of the rising powers
Europe in the World
Publications
Commentaries
Judy Asks: Will Hybrid Warfare Defeat Europe?
Jo Coelmont answers a question from Judy Dempsey on the foreign and security policy challenges shaping Europe’s role in the world.
Commentaries
Will the foreign fighters issue ever end?
Rik Coolsaet questions the supposed socio-economic root causes of the phenomenon of foreign fighters. This commentary appeared in European Geostrategy on 19 April 2015.
Commentaries
Rather no government of technocrats
The “De Morgen” Newspaper chose Sven Biscop as defence minister in a hypothetical government of technocrats for Belgium. But Belgian and EU policy needs to become more political, not more […]
Commentaries
Half a grand strategy is not enough
Sven Biscop points out that the EU is caught between member states that do not have a strategy and those that do but who do not have the means to […]
Commentaries
Letter from Brussels
“What should the EU do?” This is how most, if not all, policymakers in the Belgian foreign ministry react when a crisis occurs in, say, Ukraine or Syria. But as […]