Entries by Patrick Willemsen

What options do small and middle powers have to deter the military threat from Russia and China?

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What options do small and middle powers have to deter the military threat from Russia and China? A very relevant question, in light of what’s happening on Europe’s eastern borders today. Paul van Hooft, Nora Nijboer and Tim Sweijs argue that they should strengthen their conventional deterrence postures – specifically through ‘active denial’ strategies.

HCSS is hiring: Datalab Internship 2022

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The HCSS Datalab offers an exciting internship to aspiring data scientists, an invaluable experience working on some of the most significant global issues of our time. Our clients include major corporations, key government ministries, development aid agencies, and security providers, both domestic and global.

Online seminar: Countering China’s influence campaigns in Europe

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Media and politicians have focused on Russian influence across American and European arenas, putting little attention towards China’s political influence. But how is China influencing our political elites, media, civil society and academia? Join us Feb. 22 for our online panel discussion on Chinese political influencing efforts, and response options both at the national and European level.

HCSS is hiring: General Internship

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The HCSS internship is a dynamic and varied opportunity in research, analysis, data, communication, design, networking, copy writing, and policy development. Do you have a first rate academic background, strong transferable skills and a keen interest in the topics covered by HCSS research?

HCSS Annual Report 2021

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As we find ourselves on the threshold of 2022, it is time to assess some of the transitions that are reshaping our geopolitical order. This HCSS Annual Report contains food for thought, as we focus on some of 2021’s highlights and on future developments in the world. This can help us to look ahead to a brighter future beyond the gloom of the daily headlines.