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New Position Paper | Resilient SAF Supply Chains for Fuel Security

How can sustainable aviation fuels strengthen Europe’s energy security and military readiness? In a new position paper, HCSS Strategic Analyst Irina Patrahau explores how resilient Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supply chains can support decarbonisation, industrial competitiveness and defence preparedness. Prepared ahead of a parliamentary roundtable in the Dutch House of Representatives, the paper sets out three priorities for the Netherlands and the EU:strengthen civil-military cooperation on fuel, build resilience into supply chains, and recognise fuel production facilities as strategic dual-use assets.

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Position Paper | Resilient SAF Supply Chains for Fuel Security

How can sustainable aviation fuels strengthen Europe’s energy security and military readiness? In a new position paper, HCSS Strategic Analyst Irina Patrahau explores how resilient Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supply chains can support decarbonisation, industrial competitiveness and defence preparedness. Prepared ahead of a parliamentary roundtable in the Dutch House of Representatives, the paper sets out three priorities for the Netherlands and the EU:strengthen civil-military cooperation on fuel, build resilience into supply chains, and recognise fuel production facilities as strategic dual-use assets.

Greenport Noord-Holland | Rob de Wijk: Voedselproductie geeft Europa geopolitiek gewicht

"Zonder landbouw geen voedsel." Die boodschap stond centraal tijdens het Jaarevent van Greenport Noord-Holland Noord op woensdagmiddag 28 oktober in het Smaakcentrum West-Friesland in Hem. Voor ruim honderd gasten spraken o.a. Rob de Wijk, hoogleraar internationale betrekkingen en oprichter van The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS), en Barend Bekamp, senior specialist Food & Agri bij RaboResearch, over de strategische, economische en maatschappelijke waarde van de agrifoodsector.

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