HCSS presents: our Annual Report 2025!

We hereby proudly present the HCSS Annual Report 2025! Our Team’s output has been nothing short of exceptional: we published over 100 reports and articles; we provided over 2000 commentaries for national and international media; we strengthened partnerships with leading institutions worldwide and hosted policymakers from Europe, the Indo-Pacific and beyond; and we welcomed over 2,200 participants at more than 35 events. On behalf of the entire HCSS Team, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Het Digitale Front | Tim Sweijs: Hoe ziet de oorlog van morgen eruit?

HCSS expert Tim Sweijs legt uit in podcast 'Het Digitale Front' hoe hybride dreigingen onze maatschappij raken, hoe Rusland aan de stoelpoten van Europa zaagt en in hoeverre we Amerika nog nodig hebben als bondgenoot. En: hoeveel tijd hebben we nog om zaken op orde te krijgen?

HCSS Christmas Bookshelf 2025 ✨

As the festive season draws near, we’re delighted to show our appreciation to the HCSS’ dedicated followers by sharing a selection of standout books. Each year, our staff and interns gather their favorites to create a carefully chosen list of handpicked books perfect for a cosy winter reading.