Entries by paula@hcss-site

Coherence in European Union External Policy before and after the Lisbon Treaty: The Cases of Energy Security and Climate Change

Strategic Analyst Sijbren de Jong in cooperation with Dr. Simon Schunz (Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies, KULeuven) published the article ‘Coherence in European Union External Policy before and after the Lisbon Treaty: The Cases of Energy Security and Climate Change’ in European Foreign Affairs Review. The creation of the Treaty of Lisbon sparked high […]

Formal release of the Security Jam 2012 Report

This year’s Security & Defence Agenda NATO conference, which took place on Friday 25 May 2012, gathered experts from across national, EU, NATO and private sectors to discuss the top policy priorities for the Alliance following the recently concluded Chicago Summit. Topics covered included the perceived ‘pivot’ of US foreign policy to the Asia-Pacific region, […]

Seminar on Opportunity, Risk and Conflict in the Global Struggle for Resources

Together with the Transatlantic Academy, The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS) is organizing the seminar: A Global Resource Nexus: Opportunity, Risk and Conflict in the Global Struggle for Resources. Economic growth, demographic trends and changing consumption patterns are putting increasing pressure on the demand for resources, whereas supply, due to a complex mix of […]

Strategy and Security 2012: The Margin of the Austrian Security Policy

The Bureau for Security Policy of the Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports will give a presentation of the publication: “Strategy and Security 2012: The Margin of the Austrian Security Policy” Tim Sweijs, policy analyst at HCSS, contributed the chapter “Contours of Conflict in the 21st Century. An Analysis of Chinese, English and Russian Language […]

Populisten veroorzaken stagnatie, dat kun je de kiezer best uitleggen (NL)

Het liefst had Rob de Wijk een boek geschreven waarin de naam Geert Wilders niet voorkomt. Maar dat bleek onhaalbaar. ‘5 over 12’ gaat namelijk deels over de invloed van het populisme, in Nederland en daarbuiten, en de PVV-leider is nu eenmaal een Überpopulist. Hij kon dus niet ontbreken. Wat heet: het eerste hoofdstuk richt […]