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On November 27-28, Stephan De Spiegeleire took part in a conference on ‘Strategic Planning Tools’, organized by the Swedish National Defence College in Stockholm. The conference, which brought together experts from across Europe, was convened by the Swedish Armed Forces with an eye towards reviewing the ‘ART’-model they use for strategic defense foresight on the […]
Stephan De Spiegeleire participated in the first Kyiv Youth Security Forum, organized by the Open Ukraine Foundation on the topic of Human Security. This forum brought together young future leaders from many countries in the region to discuss how they see ‘human security’ and which practical steps they themselves could take to advance human security […]
On November 22, Stephan De Spiegeleire briefed the ‘European Union’s European Forum on Forward Looking Activities‘ (EFFLA) in Brussels on the initial findings of an HCSS horizon-scanning study commissioned by EFFLA. EFFLA is an expert council that is advizing the European Commission on how better to enhance collective forward looking intelligence, to help the EU […]
‘China wordt een land van leugens. Zelfs mensen aan de top geloven niet dat het communisme de toekomst heeft.’ De 84-jarige Mao Yushi is niet bang boude uitspraken te doen. De grondlegger van de moderne Chinese economie sprak deze week in Nederland met zakenlieden, hoge ambtenaren en grote ondernemingen. In de Chinese pers wordt Mao […]
De Europese Unie lijkt steeds meer op een vulkaan die op uitbarsten staat. De onderhandelingen over de zevenjarige begroting werden afgebroken. Hoewel de Britten zich redelijk coöperatief opstelden, kwamen de EU-leiders er niet uit en gaan ze in januari verder. Deze week werd het Griekse probleem even geparkeerd. In 2022 moet de schuld minder dan […]
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The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS) celebrates five years of strategic understanding and advice. Invitation only, for more information please inform via Junevasconcellos@hcss.nl
Peter Wijninga, defensie specialist bij HCSS en voormalig commandant Groep Geleide Wapens, geeft bij Roelof Hemmen op BNR Nieuwsradio toelichting over het Patriot-luchtafweersysteem van het Nederlandse leger. Dit in verband met de mogelijke uitzending hiervan naar de NAVO-bondgenoot Turkije. Beluister hier het volledige fragment.
Marjolein de Ridder is in Brussels for the final Polinares conference “Accessing Oil, Gas and Minerals in a Changing World” (More information available here). HCSS participates in Polinares, a research project on EU policy on natural resources funded by the European Commission. The project aims to identify the main global challenges relating to competition for […]
‘Ik wil China bedanken, omdat jullie hulp geven zonder politieke voorwaarden.’ Dat zei president Yoweri Museveni afgelopen week bij de start van de bouw van een snelweg in Oeganda. China financiert de weg van 350 miljoen dollar. Museveni vervolgde zijn toespraak met een sneer naar ‘het westen, dat hulp gebruikt om ondergeschiktheid te creëren in […]
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