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Articles

• Bruxelles 2 (L'Europe de la Défense et de la Sécurité), 12 March 2010:
  4 critères pour la future coopération structurée permanente ?, Nicolas Gros-Verheyde.
• E!Sharp, 10 March 2010:
  Coping with the Copenhagen syndrome, Thomas Renard.
• La Libre, 10 March 2010:
  Du G2 au G20, Thomas Renard.
• Kárpátinfo.net, 4 March 2010:
  Elemző műhelyek: továbbra is van szerepük az uniósországelnökségeknek, Magyar Távirati Iroda.
• Global Europe, 3 March 2010:
  Key partners and shared interests. The European convoy needs strategic guidance for fleet action, Sven Biscop.
• Deutsche Welle, 3 March 2010:
  NATO unity threatened by defense budget and equipment shortfalls, Nick Amies.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• IRIN News, 22 Feb. 2010:
  Analysis: Fighting for peace in the Kivus, eo/am/mw.
  With the opinion of Koen Vlassenroot.
• De Standaard, 17 Feb. 2010:
  Terroristen zijn amateurs, Rik Coolsaet.
• ESharp, 15 feb. 2010:
  The rise of the Second World, Daniel Korski.
  Thomas Renard and Sven Biscop are quoted on the EU strategic partnerships.
• Avui.cat, 15 Feb. 2010:
  Invasió jihadista 2.0, Raül Garcia i Aranzueque.
  Thomas Renard reacts on the use of internet social networks by terrorists.
• Der Soldat, 27 Jan. 2010:
  Die EU ist gut im Krisenmanagement, aber manchmal fehlt das klare strategische Ziel hinter dem Handeln. Interview, Dr. Jochen Rehrl.
  Interview with Sven Biscop.
  
• Xinhuanet, 12 Feb.:
  Belgian security experts opposed to NATO's global security forum
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• EUobserver, 2 Feb. 2010:
  Battling the 'Multilateral Zombie' - EU climate strategy after Copenhagen, Philips Leigh.
• MO, 27 Jan. 2010:
  Islamspecialist Olivier Roy: ‘We begrijpen niets van de nieuwe godsdienstigheid’.
• RFI.fr, 27 Jan. 2010:
  Sven Biscop sur le nouveau concept stratégique de l'OTAN, Grégoire Lory.
• Diploweb.com, 16 Jan. 2010:
  From ESDP to CSDP : Time for some Strategy, Sven Biscop.
• European Voice, 14 Jan. 2010:
  It's the foreign legion. The complicated ‘relationship' among commissioners with foreign-policy dossiers.
• Reuters India, 13 Jan. 2010:
  ANALYSIS - Snubbed in Copenhagen, EU weighs climate options, Paul Taylor.
• Xinhuanet, 12 Jan. 2010:
  Optimism in Afghanistan and the harsh realities.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• EUobserver, 12 Jan. 2010:
  From the new G20 to a new multilateral order, Thomas Renard.
• Alliance Géostratégique, 6 Jan. 2010:
  Un Haut Représentant a besoin d’une Grande Stratégie, Sven Biscop.
• Het Nieuwsblad, 29 Dec. 2009:
  Iran staat op de rand van revolutie, Fabian Lefevere
  With the opinion of Rik Coolsaet.
• Hoy, 3 Dec. 2009:
  Fernando Yépez: diez sobre diez.
• RTBF.be, 1 Dec. 2009:
  Matin Première: Olivier Roy, politologue, spécialiste de l'Islam, B. Henne.
• Het Nieuwsblad, 28 Nov. 2009:
  Belgie baas in Europa, Koen Baumers.
  With the opinion of Rik Coolsaet.
• Agencia EFE, 26 Nov. 2009:
  Correa se reúne con el rey belga y coloca flores en el monumento a Simón Bolívar.
• EU Observer, 12 Nov. 2009:
  Comment: A High Representative needs a grand strategy, Sven Biscop
• De Standaard, 3 Nov. 2009:
  Hoe legitiem is Karzai als president?, Dominique Minten.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• De Standaard, 31 Oct. 2009:
  Als een bom in Afghanistan, Rik Coolsaet.
• De Morgen, 27 Oct. 2009:
  Waarom de Oost-Congopetitie van Broederlijke Delen en co. misplaatst is, Koen Vlassenroot en Hans Hoebeke. See also article on Congoforum.be.
• Congoforum, 22 Oct. 2009:
  Rwandese Huturebellen krijgen instructies vanuit Duitsland, Congoforum.
  With the opinion of Koen Vlassenroot.
• MO, 15 Oct. 2009:
  Aanslagen in Pakistan zijn begin van guerrilla-oorlog' -minister Rehman Malik.
  With the opinion of Jo Coelmont.
• de Volkskrant, 14 Oct. 2009:
  Einde aan ‘wafelijzerpolitiek’ België, Leen Vervaeke.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• L'Echo, 26 Sept 2009:
  Le G20 passe à l'action, Frédéric Rohart.
  With opinion of Thomas Renard.
  
• EU Observer, 27 Aug. 2009:
  EU's strategic partnerships lack content, Sven Biscop and Thomas Renard.
• L'Echo, 20 August 2009:
  Le taux de participation sera plus important que le nom du vainqueur, Jean-Michel Lalieu.
  Interview with Thomas Renard.
• Het Nieuwsblad, 19 Aug. 2009:
  Verplicht politici de frontlijn te bezoeken. Moeder van 200ste Brit die sneuvelt in Afghanistan haalt uit naar overheid, Werner Rommers.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• Avui, 4 Aug. 2009:
  Detingueu-lo, té la pell fosca, Raül Garcia i Aranzueque.
  With the opinion of Thomas Renard.
• De Standaard, 30 July 2009:
  Vergeet het vergeten conflict niet, Kristof Titeca, Joost Van Puijenbroek, Koen Vlassenroot.
• La Libre, 26 June 2009:
  Oui, l’Afghanistan est important !, Thomas Renard and Tanguy Struye de Swielande.
• La Libre, 25 June 2009:
  Beaucoup de présidents en Europe, Philippe de Schoutheete.
• De Standaard, 24 June 2009:
  Afghanistan belangrijker dan het lijkt, Thomas Renard en Tanguy Struye de Swielande.
• Antara News, 23 June 2009:
  BRIC, Kelompok Penekan Tata Ekonomi Dunia Baru.
  With the opinion of Thomas Renard.
• Indymedia.be, 19 June 2009:
  De NAVO, Europa en humanitaire interventies, Marc-Antoon De Schryver.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• L'Echo, 16 June 2009:
  L'importance du sommet dépendra de la capacité des Bric à mettre de côté ce qui les divise, Interview with Thomas Renard, Frédéric Rohart.
• Deutsche Welle, 16 June 2009:
  First BRIC summit concludes, dc/sjt/afp/reuters.
  With opinion of Thomas Renard.
• Deutsche Welle, 12 June 2009:
  BRIC nations meeting reflects latest shift in world order, Deanne Corbett.
  With opinion of Thomas Renard.
• Knack, 20 May 2009:
  Afghanistan und kein Ende, Hubert Vanhumbeeck.
• MO, 29 April 2009:
  Vredesactie in Congo leidt tot vluchtelingenstroom en honger, John Vandaele.
  With the opion of Koen Vlassenroot.
• MO, 10 April 2009:
  Liever geen embargo op grondstoffen uit Congo, MO.
  With the opinion of Koen Vlassenroot.
• Knack, 09 April 2009:
  Religieuze radicalisering is geen misdaad, Jan Stevens.
  With the opinion of Rik Coolsaet.
• Los Angeles Times, 3 April 2009:
  NATO states to mark 60th anniversary, Henry Chu.
  With opinion of Sven Biscop.
• Chicago Tribune, 3 April 2009:
  NATO anniversary: New tensions rising among member nations
  From the union's role in the world to Russia, group trying to chart course, Henry Chu.
  With opinion of Sven Biscop.
  
• MO, 02 April 2009:
  Politiek vindt geen oplossingen voor het armoedeprobleem in België, MO.
  With the opinion of Rik Coolsaet.
• Alliance Géostratégique, blogosphère stratégique francophone, 30 March 2009:
  Préparer le Sommet de l’OTAN: d’Alliés à Partenaires, Sven Biscop.
• Terra (www.terra.es), 29 March 2009:
  Fundaciones progresistas piden a la UE defensa autónoma que cambiaría la OTAN, Terra Actualidad - EFE
  
• MO, 25 March 2009:
  Sven Biscop (Egmont): 'Eensgezindheid ontbreekt', Kristof Clerix.
• Knack, 24 March 2009:
  Hoe lang spelen de Europeanen nog tweede viool, HVH.
  Interview met Sven Biscop.
• De Morgen, 21 March 2009:
  De comeback van de coup, Koen Vidal.
  With opinion of Hans Hoebeke.
• De Standaard, 05 March 2009:
  Hoog tijd voor meer Europa in de Navo, Sven Biscop.
• MO-magazine, 25 Feb. 2009:
  Klimaat en conflict in Afrika. De opwarming als excuus, Stefaan Anrys.
• IRIN (UN), 25 Feb. 2009:
  AFRICA: Climate change and conflicts, jk/he.
• The New Atlanticist, the public policy blog of the Atlantic Council, 2 Feb. 2009:
  Preparing for the NATO Summit: From Allies to Partners, Sven Biscop.
• Consortium News, 26 Jan. 2009:
  Europe Hopes Obama Shifts on Terror, Don Ediger.
  With the opinion of Rik Coolsaet.
• BiH Presidency official web site, 20 Jan. 2009:
  Govor predsjedavajućeg Predsjedništva BiH Nebojše Radmanovića na Konferenciji „Bosna i Hercegovina i Zapadni Balkan – put naprijed“, EGMONT Institut.
• Radio-Televizije FBiH, 20 Jan. 2009:
  Predsjedavajući Predsjedništva BiH Nebojša Radmanović u radnoj posjeti institucijama EU-a u Bruxellesu, FENA.
• Metro, 19 Jan. 2009:
  Obama moet bescheiden zijn, Rik Coolsaet.

Audio, Video

• Europarl TV, 11 March:
  Madrid Remembers The Terror.
  With the opinion of Thomas Renard about EU counterterrorism efforts.
• Euranet, 9 March:
  Et pourquoi pas un Fonds monétaire européen?, par RFI.
  With the opinion of Stijn Verhelst.
• RTL-TVI, 7 March 2010:
  Opening of an Al-Qaeda trial in Belgium on RTL-TVI.
  With the opinion of Thomas Renard.
• BEL RTL, 7 March 2010:
  The case of Malika el-Aroud on BEL RTL.
  With the opinion of Thomas Renard.
• Radio 1, 15 Feb. 2010:
  Operatie Moshtarak in Afghanistan.
  Interview met Jo Coelmont.
• RFI, 06 Jan. 2010:
  L’organisation de l’Union européenne face à la crise, Grégoire Lory.
  Interview with Tinne Heremans.
• RFI, 06 Jan. 2010:
  Réunion des ministres des Affaires étrangères de l'OTAN sur la question de l'Afghanistan.
  Interview with Jo Coelmont.
• RTBF.be, 29 Dec. 2009:
  Bilan international de la decennie, Bertrand Henne.
  Interview with Rik Coolsaet.
• Bureau Buitenland VPRO, 2 Dec. 2009:
  Discussie: Heeft Europa een antwoord op Obama's Afghanistanplan?, Fred Stroobants.
  With the opinion of Jo Coelmont.
• Internet radio VRT – Radio 1, De Ochtend, 02 Dec. 2009:
  Meer soldaten naar Afghanistan.
  Interview with Jo Coelmont.
• Radio France Internationale, 28 Oct 2009:
  La nouvelle stratégie européenne en Afghanistan.
  Interview with Thomas Renard.
• Internet radio VRT – Radio 1, 18 Sept. 2009:
  Rasmussen wil relatie met Rusland verbeteren.
  Interview with Sven Biscop.
• ORF (Austria), 3 Aug. 2009:
  Groβe Herausforderungen für die NATO.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• Internet radio VRT – Radio 1, 03 Aug. 2009:
  Eerste Werkdag Rasmussen.
  Interview with Sven Biscop.
• Press TV Iran, 31 July 2009:
  NATO Gets New Boss.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• Hessischer Rundfunk, 31 July 2009:
  The Future of NATO.
  With the opinion of Sven Biscop.
• RTBF, 21 June 2009:
  Terrorisme et democratie: bilan et perspectives, op Et Dieu dans tout ca ? (RTBF), Jean-Pol Hecq. Interview with Rik Coolsaet.
  
• SecurityCommunity.eu, 2 June 2009: Video:
  Gen. Jo Coelmont, Senior Associate Fellow, EGMONT, and former Belgian Mil. Rep. to the EU on the need for an international strategic debate with Afghanistan and the role of the EU in Afghan security.
• Radio Canada International (RCDI), 7 May 2009:
  Chronique Far Web de Jean Bériault.
  Mention of Thomas Renard.
• Radio Klara, 4 April 2009:
  Debate: Sven Biscop and Willy Claes. Waar komt de Navo vandaan en waar gaat ze naartoe? Werner Trio vraagt het aan oud-Navo-secretaris-generaal Willy Claes en prof. Sven Biscop, defensiespecialist Koninklijk Instituut voor Internationale betrekkingen.
• TerZake, 3 April 2009:
  60 jaar NAVO.
  Interview met Rik Coolsaet.
• Radio 1 - De Ochtend, 8 March 2009:
  VS halen banden met Rusland aan.
  Interview met Rik Coolsaet.
• TerZake, 20 Jan. 2009:
  Een andere kleur, een ander beleid ? Straks legt in Washington Barack Obama de eed af als nieuwe president van de Verenigde Staten. Terzake is helemaal gewijd aan de eedaflegging en aan de perspectieven voor de Verenigde Staten. Gesprek met Rik Coolsaet, hoogleraar Buitenlandse Politiek aan de UGent, EGMONT Institute en anderen.
• TerZake, 5 Jan. 2009:
  De ontwikkelingen in Gaza.
  Interview met Prof. Rik Coolsaet.
• 
  SecurityCommunity.eu: Video:
  Prof. Dr. Sven Biscop, Senior Research Fellow, Egmont (Opinions): on the opportunities offered by the Lisbon treaty to reinforce cooperation on ESDP as well as on the need to have balance between inclusiveness of all Member States and the need for serious political commitments.

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