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Can strategic autonomy strengthen EU’s position and the transatlantic alliance? Why is climate change a national security threat? And what must Europe do in the “New Great Game” to secure its access to critical minerals? Find out in your new HCSS Digest!
Het IPCC klimaat rapport komt voor voormalig CDS generaal b.d. Tom Middendorp niet als een verrassing. “Klimaatverandering is misschien wel de grootste uitdaging van deze eeuw”, zegt de voorzitter van IMCCS, “en de consequenties zijn ook duidelijk merkbaar binnen Defensie”.
Met globalisering is niet zo veel mis. Maar het proces dat Nederland en Europa sinds de oorlog doormaken, is iets heel anders: amerikanisering. We zijn verslaafd aan de Verenigde Staten, schrijft data-analist Paul Verhagen in EWPodium.
Europe’s geopolitical environment is evolving. In response, the EU is inclined to pursue a more independent and assertive international role, but many questions remain about the future of European strategy. In this forum, thirteen scholars, from a wide variety of national and disciplinary backgrounds, address key challenges for European strategy, including in the areas of defense, trade, international norms, energy diversification, and relations with other major powers.
De Mars en Mercurius Vereniging, in samenwerking met KVBK, HCSS en de Koninklijke Landmacht, organiseert op 3 november het derde Mars en Mercuriussymposium, ‘Slag om Europa <> Slagveld Europa’.
De space race voor commerciële ruimtevaart is volledig losgebarsten. Verschillende Europese landen zien de bedreigingen én kansen van de ruimte. Maar in Nederland wordt nog steeds nagedacht over een tot ‘Ruimteagenda’ afgezwakt militair ruimtebeleid, schrijft strategisch analist Patrick Bolder.
Whether you’re lying on a Mediterranean beach, enjoying a cold one on a terrace, or hoping for the rain to stop (it is July after all), the HCSS Summer Watchlist offers you a fine selection of captivating webinars, from European security to SSR, and from space to China.
Can gamers help map the consequences of climate change? Is the age of Big Business really over? And why are oil and gas prices at an historic high? Find the answers from our analysts in the latest HCSS Digest.
Recent and relevant RAND study “Understanding Influence in the Strategic Competition with China” cites the 2018 study on “Power and Influence in a Globalized World” by the Pardee Center for International Futures, the Atlantic Council and HCSS, based on Pardee’s Formal Bilateral Influence Index.
What does effective deterrence look like in the 21st Century? How can the Netherlands expand its footprint in space? And what does a future proof Dutch special operations force look like? Find out after the break, in your new HCSS Digest!
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