Als een bom in Afghanistan
After The bomb attempt in Pakistan Pershawar, Rik Coolsaet pleads a progresive military withdrawal of Afghanistan. in De Standaard, 31 Oct. 2009. (Photo credit : EUPOL Afghanistan, © European Union, 1995-2014)
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Afghanistan: Strategic war for Europeans, existential conflict for NATO
There is an urgent need to launch national debates (and a European debate) to define the strategic interest in Afghanistan. If we come to the conclusion that our security depends […]
EU’s strategic partnerships lack content
Effective multilateralism is a key principle of European Union foreign policy: only in co-operation with others can the EU’s objectives be achieved peacefully, notably with emerging powers such as Brazil, […]
Time for a European Union grand strategy
One may not be aware of it, but in its 2003 European Security Strategy (ESS) the E.U. has a grand strategy – but only a partial one. Grand strategy is […]
Don’t forget the forgotten conflict
Kristof Titeka, Joost Van Puijenbroeck and Koen Vlassenroot ask to the Belgian Foreign Minister, Mr Yves Leterme more attention to Conflict with the LRA rebels in Uganda, DR Congo, sudan and […]
Oui, l’Afghanistan est important !
in La Libre, 26 June 2009. (Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)