European Security and Defence

EUdebates terrorism and Security Union Strategy 2020-2025

Security Union eudebates terrorism wich remains a significant threat, both by Islamist extremists and by far-right and far left extremists.…

3 years ago

Can EU mission Irini stop war arms shipments to Libya?

The European Union is stepping up its efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on Libya, thereby contributing to the peace process in the country,…

4 years ago

Do we need a common EU Army to make Europe stronger?

Is it time now for an EU Army? First of all is an EU Army possible? Many EU leaders have…

4 years ago

Migration: A Hybrid Threat? Turkey sends Migrants to Europe. Blackmail or Hybrid threat?

A New Form of “Hybrid Warfare”? On social media many Europeans have been claiming online that Erdogan is conducting a…

4 years ago

Brexit on EU budget: How much the UK should still pay the EU?

The settlement of the UK’s financial obligations is one of the thorniest issues in the ongoing Brexit negotiations. As a…

4 years ago

Is the world becoming less Western? EU debates Westlessness

Europe debates Westlessness in Munich. The 56th Munich Security Conference took place at Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich from February…

4 years ago

Croatia on the way to join the Schengen Area

The Commission reported Croatia's progress in meeting the necessary conditions to join the Schengen area. The European Commission considers that…

5 years ago

Defence: Is the EU ready for a European army?

Today a European army is far from a final deal. For the first time in decades, a window exists for…

5 years ago

How the D-Day changed Europe and the world

When the Allies planned D-Day, they had to negotiate many balances and procedures before the invasion. That kind of co-operation…

5 years ago

What’s happening with Terrorism in Europe?

Terrorism threatens our security, the values of our democratic societies and the rights and freedoms of European citizens. The number…

5 years ago

Nationalism & Populism: The Future of Europe?

The conference theme this year deals with what can be understood as a question and simultaneously as a statement -…

5 years ago

The European Defence Skills Partnership

On 13 March 2019 120 participants gathered in Brussels to discuss the outcome of the work of the European Defence…

5 years ago

EU countries build up resistance to future cyber threats

Lately Europe has been the target of hostile operations, including a foiled cyber-attack against the Organisation for the Prohibition of…

5 years ago

Cybersecurity: EU increasingly alarmed by IT threat from China

European leaders have become increasingly alarmed by what they consider China’s IT threat. MEPs adopt the EU Cybersecurity certification scheme…

5 years ago

Supporting the future of Syria and the region – Brussels III Conference

As the Syrian war enters its ninth year, the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. Over 11 million Syrians still need…

5 years ago

Emmanuel Macron: Debating the European renewal

Emmanuel Macron makes clear that European citizens need to learn from the EU History and apply those lessons ahead of…

5 years ago

DG Defence: European Army in a common European Security and Defence

The Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) was established in 2000. Now DG Defence with all EU military programs is…

5 years ago

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