When things fall apart – France’s withdrawal from Mali
When things fall apart you usually take a step back to look at what went wrong and to learn from past mistakes. Or, as in the case with France in […]
75 Years of Egmont
The Egmont Institute is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022. On this occasion, we are planning a range of activities throughout the year for and with our audience: there will […]
Gilles t’Serstevens
Gilles t’Serstevens joined the Egmont Institute in January 2022 as Project Manager for the Education & Training Programme. After obtaining a master’s degree in political science at the Université Libre […]
Past sessions – BGT in Civilian Crisis Management
PAST TRAINING SESSIONS 2021: 14-25 Jun: at the Egmont Institute for 14 participants from the Belgian ministries of Foreign Affairs, Justice, Finance, Federal Police and external experts. 4-15 Oct: at […]
Call for candidates – High Studies for Security and Defence 2022-2023
“High Studies for Security and Defence” session 2022-2023: Interested to follow this training course? View the brochure: French – Dutch to read more about the programme and the selection procedure. Application deadline: 31 January 2022.
Readiness as a Mission: Implications for Belgian Defence
Readiness reflects the ability of the armed forces to accomplish their assigned tasks in time. Like many European counterparts, Belgian Defence disposes of some high readiness assets, but is lacking […]