Europe and the world or snow white and the seven fallacies
European foreign policy: the words do not conjure up any grand images. In the absence of any real ambition, there are neither triumphs to celebrate nor disasters to mourn. There […]
EU strategy and foreign policy
Publications
Partnering for a nuclear-safe world: the EU, its strategic partners and nuclear non-proliferation
The European Union has identified the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction as one of the greatest threats to its security. This paper aims at assessing the EU’s approach to […]
Mehr Verantwortung in der Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik. Wie sich GSVP und NATO besser ergänzen können
in DGAPanalyse 10, Oktober 2013. (Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
External publications
Peace without money, war without Americans: challenges for European strategy
Just as the shift of the American strategic focus to Asia and the Pacific forces strategic autonomy upon Europeans, the financial crisis limits their means. In the age of austerity, […]
External publications
Post-interventionist or new responsible? Europe as a security provider
The reigning mood in Europe certainly appeared to be ‘post-interventionist’. With the end of a long drawn-out and inconclusive deployment to Afghanistan finally in sight and with defense budgets under […]
External publications
Sven Biscop contributed the country chapter Belgium in Strategic cultures in Europe
European countries work together in crisis management, conflict prevention and many other aspects of security and defence policy. Closer cooperation in this policy arena seems to be the only viable […]