Entries by Patrick Willemsen

HCSS is hiring: Datalab Internship 2022

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

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

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

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.

Column Nieuwe Oogst: ‘Elk probleem wordt opgelost met geld’

De uitdagingen waarvoor Nederland staat, eisen een visie waar je naar toe wilt. Is die er niet, dan krijg je nooit steun voor je beleid. Dat geldt zeker voor de agrarische sector. Welke visie steekt achter het regeerakkoord? Mijn korte antwoord is: geen idee, schrijft Rob de Wijk in zijn column voor Nieuwe Oogst.

Dubai Expo: High-Level Summit on Water, Energy and Food (WEF) Game

In January 2022, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and the Netherlands will organize a High-Level Summit on Water, Energy and Food security at the Dubai Expo. During the Summit, young people and governmental leaders will discuss practical solutions for water, energy and food challenges based on the Water Energy Food (WEF) game developed by HCSS.

HCSS Digest | Week 50

Will the new Rutte IV collation have a more strategic view on Defense, EU or the energy transition? What does AUKUS mean for the future of transatlantic cooperation? Is Moscow on the brink of going to war with Ukraine? And HCSS is hiring! Find out more in a brand-new HCSS Digest:

HCSS Digest | Week 49

What does the end of the Merkel era mean for Europe? How do we successfully apply climate adaptation? Should the Netherlands boycott the Winter Olympics? Could the escalating situation in Ukraine lead to a gascrisis in the EU? Find out in the new HCSS Digest.