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 […]
Europe in the World
Publications
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 […]
How to handle returning foreign fighters: policies and challenges
Returning foreign terrorist fighters constitute a threat to Europe, which should neither be underestimated nor overstated. European member states have developed a number of measures and instruments to deal with […]
External publications
EU Policies in the DRC: Misaligned Ambitions
This article is published in M. Kaldor, I. Rangelov and S. Selchow, eds., EU Global Strategy and Human Security. Rethinking Approaches to Conflict, Abingdon: Routledge, pp 85-102. This volume provides […]
L’Europe de la défense : donnons une chance à « PESCO »
En activant la Coopération structurée permanente (CSP, mieux connue sous le sigle anglais PESCO), la France, avec l’Allemagne, a repris sonrôle moteur de l’Europe de la défense. Va-t-elle le soutenir […]
Commentaries
The Homecoming of Foreign Fighters in the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium: Policies and Challenges
Some 5000 men, women and children have travelled from Europe to Syria and Iraq since 2012. Less than a year after this process began, European intelligence services started to openly […]