Response and Resilience: Government Strategies for Securing Subsea Infrastructure in Europe and Asia
HCSS and RSIS have released a new joint report analysing threats to critical undersea infrastructure in Europe and Asia. The study highlights the results of a workshop held in Singapore in cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and outlines key vulnerabilities, highlights legal and monitoring gaps, and proposes a shared Singapore–Netherlands agenda to strengthen detection, resilience, and international cooperation.
New report | Response and Resilience: Government Strategies for Securing Subsea Infrastructure in Europe and Asia
HCSS and RSIS have released a new joint report analysing threats to critical undersea infrastructure in Europe and Asia. The study highlights the results of a workshop held in Singapore in cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and outlines key vulnerabilities, highlights legal and monitoring gaps, and proposes a shared Singapore–Netherlands agenda to strengthen detection, resilience, and international cooperation.
GIS Report by Rob de Wijk | The Netherlands: Economic decline and waning influence
The Netherlands is losing its edge. In a new op-ed for Geopolitical Intelligence Services, HCSS founder Rob de Wijk warns that political deadlock, rising populism and unresolved structural issues — from housing and energy to labor shortages — are eroding Dutch competitiveness and global influence. Once an innovative and outward-looking nation, the Netherlands now risks stagnation and becoming a follower in Europe. For deeper insights, explore the full analysis and our AI-powered podcast.
