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Ook de laatste ontmoetingen tussen de VS en China hebben niet kunnen voorkomen dat beide landen opnieuw importtarieven op elkaars producten verhogen. De VS hebben, zoals gepland, op nog eens 16 miljard dollar aan Chinese goederen de tarieven tot 25 procent opgeschroefd. De Chinezen hebben op hun beurt hetzelfde gedaan met Amerikaanse producten. In de […]
Zowel aan het begin als aan het einde van mijn vakantie maakte minister Blok excuses over de uitspraken die hij had gedaan tijdens een bijeenkomst met medewerkers van hulporganisaties. Toen mij voorafgaand aan de gewraakte uitzending van ‘Zembla’ om commentaar werd gevraagd, maakte zich een zekere moedeloosheid van mij meester. Ik schatte in dat Suriname […]
Het verscherpte Amerikaanse sanctiebeleid jaagt Europese bedrijven weg uit Iran. Nadat eerder al autofabrikanten PSA (Peugeot, Opel), Renault en Daimler bekend maakten dat ze plannen om in Iran te investeren opschorten, net als Deutsche Bahn en Deutsche Telekom, werd maandag bekend dat ook olie- en gasmultinational Total het in Iran voor gezien houdt. Het Financieele […]
HCSS is happy to announce to have joined Disinfoportal.org, a platform that gathers research and journalism from Europe and the US about Russia’s ongoing influence operations, hosted by the Atlantic Council. The HCSS study ‘Inside the Kremlin House of Mirrors’ is now available on this portal. Any future publications on this topic will become available there as well.
China is well-known for its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) which currently spans almost the entirety of the Eurasian and African continents. However, it is less well known that it is also making inroads in the Caribbean region. This is highly significant from a geopolitical perspective, given that this region has long been known as […]
Trump doet wat hij gezegd heeft. Hij komt zijn verkiezingsbeloften na en blaast alle akkoorden op. Donald Trump wil volgens Rob de Wijk de bovenliggende partij zijn en alles bilateraal regelen. Amerika en Europa houden elkaar nu in een nekklem. De economische en geopolitieke consequenties zijn enorm voor alle partijen.
In March 2018 the Dutch government decided to phase out production from the Groningen natural gas field by 2030. This in order to reduce the safety risks caused by earthquakes induced by gas production. This watershed decision marks the end of over 50 years of Groningen natural gas production and prompts the need for answers to questions of increasing gas imports from other sources and the related environmental price.
The Global Security Pulse tracks emerging security trends and risks worldwide. This month’s edition explores trends on the vertical tensions between individuals, national governments, and the European Union, and presents novel developments regarding Euroscepticism, trust in governing institutions in the Netherlands and Europe, and the effects on the international order. The Global Security Pulse (GSP) makes […]
The Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace (GCSC), initiated by HCSS, was present during Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 102 Montreal. Commissioners Olaf Kolkman and Bill Woodcock were joined by Irina Rizmal and Joseph Lorenzo Hall to engage with the IETF community on the norms that have been proposed so far and policy initiatives […]
In this podcast episode, Strategic Energy Analyst Jan Braun and Strategic Energy Advisor Lucia van Geuns discuss the contents and implications of the new Dutch climate accord, both within the Netherlands and from an international perspective.
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