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Stephan De Spiegeleire offers his view on how Ukraine can break out of the ever more infernal spiral of political confrontation. People have become more radicalized and have come to the street because there was no way to address their legitimate grievances through the normal political process. If the country wants to avoid repeating the […]
Energie Beschikbaarheid van gas en olie in de Verenigde Staten kan wereldwijde gevolgen hebben. De schaliegasrevolutie in de VS kan leiden tot instabiliteit in buurlanden van de Europese Unie, schrijven Sijbren de Jong en Willem Auping. De schaliegasrevolutie heeft het Amerikaanse energielandschap drastisch veranderd. Dankzij de mogelijkheid om schalielagen hydraulisch te kunnen kraken, ook wel […]
On February 20th, HCSS launched the LGBT Military Index, the world’s first ranking of inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender personnel in armed forces. The LGBT Military Index ranks over 100 countries in an instant, transparent, systematic, and comparable overview of 19 policies and best practices. Since its release, the LGBT Military Index has […]
The first-ever HSD Café will take place on Thursday the 6th of March from 16.00 to 17.45. In an informal session, we will focus on one of the most pressing security problems of our time: How do we secure our privacy in an ever more digital world? Are we approximating George Orwell’s 1984, where “[t]here […]
Following up on some of the issues raised in HCSS’ 2012 report Risks and Opportunities in the Global Phosphate Rock Market, HCSS is currently exploring how The Netherlands and Morocco could turn mutual interdependence in the area of phosphate trade into an opportunity for cooperation on the basis of reciprocity. Reciprocity allows the creation of […]
Degenen die wat al te lichtzinnig omspringen met de Europese Unie mogen zich wel eens achter de oren gaan krabben. Vorige week heb ik gehakt gemaakt van een studie van Capital Economics die concludeerde dat een ‘Nexit’ moeilijk, maar haalbaar is. Hun kernargument is dat in 2035 gerekend kan worden op 10 tot 13 procent meer economische groei […]
HCSS has launched the LGBT Military Index, the first ever global ranking of countries by inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) service members in the armed forces. To access the results of the index, click here. The LGBT Military Index ranks over 100 countries in an instant, transparent, systematic, and comparable overview of […]
On 20th February, HCSS will launch the LGBT Military Index, the world’s first ranking of inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender personnel in armed forces. We have produced a comprehensive, detailed, and revealing index of over 100 countries, based on around 20 policies and practices. This will be an invaluable resource for policymakers, military […]
Over het gebruik van bewapende onbemande vliegtuigen – drones – is nog veel onduidelijk. Niettemin wordt er op basis van het Amerikaanse gebruik van drones boven Pakistan en Yemen flink op los gespeculeerd. Op 17 februari vond in de Tweede Kamer een rondetafelgesprek plaats waaraan Peter Wijninga deelnam. Onbemande vliegtuigjes – drones – kunnen niet […]
Number 101 of the European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform (SCOPE) Newsletter is now online. In this newsletter you can find: Topics: • 2nd European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform (ESPC2) • Phosphorus bio-mineral chemistry • REACH and recycled nutrient products • Phosph-OR – 2nd France Phosphorus Seminar • WERF report – nutrient recovery: state of the knowledge • […]
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