World Trade Day | Geopolitical Update met Rob de Wijk
Hoe kan het bedrijfsleven zich beter voorbereiden op de mondiale onzekerheid? Op 2 juni 2025 zal Prof. Dr. Rob de Wijk ter gelegenheid van de World Trade Day op de High Tech Campus in Eindhoven het Nederlandse bedrijfsleven een update geven over wat er het afgelopen jaar gebeurd is op geopolitiek gebied, welke mogelijke hindernissen (handelsbelemmeringen) eraan komen en vooruitblikken op de verwachte geopolitieke ontwikkelingen. Aansluitend wordt de Geopolitical Annual Trade Risk Index (GATRI) gepresenteerd, die momenteel door HCSS en WTC NL ontwikkeld wordt.
Dynamics of De-Risking: Towards resilient supply chains for antibiotics, drones and the electricity grid in the Netherlands
The European Union and its member states face growing vulnerabilities due to economic dependencies on China, particularly in health, defence, and energy. As China increasingly employs economic statecraft tactics—using economic tools to exert geopolitical influence—the EU must find ways to safeguard its vital sectors. To address these risks, the EU has launched a ‘de-risking’ agenda, […]
HCSS Draghi Report Series | Automotive
"It is encouraging that the recommendations from Draghi advocate for innovation, specifically in batteries, as well as synthetic fuels. However, Europe’s approach to China cannot rely solely on tariffs and protectionism." In part 3 of our Draghi Report Series, HCSS director of political affairs Han ten Broeke and strategic analyst Ron Stoop give their take on the report’s section on the Automotive sector.
