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A voter steps out of a booth draped in Romania’s red, yellow, and blue during the first round of the 2025 presidential election, with a ballot box marked 'Alegerea Președintelui României 2025' in view. Romania

Democracy and citizenship

Fault lines in the East: Romania’s political transformation and Europe’s future

By Antonia Colibășanu // Posted on 08 May 2025

Close-up of two soldiers in camouflage uniforms. One has a Spanish flag patch on their shoulder, and the other has a NATO Latvia patch, representing collaboration within the NATO alliance. Defence

Spain under pressure to spend more on defence

By William Chislett // Posted on 08 Apr 2025

A Belgian F-16 pilot, wearing a flight helmet, oxygen mask, and full flight suit, sits inside the bubble canopy of a grey F-16 Fighting Falcon. The cockpit features visible instrument panels and side-stick controls, with warning labels on the fuselage just below the cockpit. The aircraft is parked on the tarmac at Florennes Air Base under a bright, partly cloudy sky during a NATO Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) exercise. Defence

International Security

Europe’s best bet is to increasingly rely on itself for its own security and defence

By Emiliano Alessandri, Domenec Ruiz-Devesa // Posted on 24 Mar 2025

Official farewell ceremony for the T.10 military transport aircraft at Zaragoza Air Base. In the background, prominently displayed, is the grey fuselage of the aircraft, with some yellow details. It has high wings and two large visible propellers, one on each side. At the front, the slanted cockpit windows and the number 07 stand out. In the foreground of the image, blurred, several members of the Air Force are in formation. Most are wearing dark blue uniforms with matching caps. A person in the centre stands out, dressed in a green military uniform. Defence

International Security

All in? The revival of the Spanish and European defence industry

By Félix Arteaga, Daniel Fiott, Luis Simón // Posted on 25 Feb 2025

Daytime view from the cockpit of an aircraft of 4 Spanish Navy ships in a demonstration of the European Union naval force Operation Atalanta, with calm seas and partly cloudy skies

International Security

Europe at war and European defence: the same as ever?

By Félix Arteaga // Posted on 23 Oct 2024

The wreckage of a building in Ukraine, following Russian shelling (2022). Europe superpower

Future of Europe

It’s time for Europe to think and act as a superpower

By Han ten Broeke // Posted on 05 Jun 2024

NATO, EU and Lithuanian flags in Vilnius. Photo: NATO Summit 2023 -European Union.

International Security

Thinking about NATO-EU relations in wartime

By Luis Simón // Posted on 31 May 2024

Volodymyr Zelensky, President of the Republic of Ukraine, Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation and Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic at the Summit on the war in Ukraine in Normandy at Salle Murat, Palais de l'Elysée.

Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

France’s Eastern Zeitenwende?

By Teona Giuashvili // Posted on 08 May 2024

A blue and black digital map of the earth and huge network. Background: Oxford blue view with more connection dots.

Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

The impact of Russia on the resilience of NATO and the Southern Neighbourhood

By Mira Milosevich-Juaristi // Posted on 07 May 2024

Roundtable of the EU - Japan Summit held in Brussels (Belgium) on 13 July 2023. At the table: Ursula von der Leyen (President of the European Commission), Charles Michel (President of the European Council) and Fumio Kishida (Prime Minister of Japan). Japan is the EU’s closest strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific region

China, the US and the new world order

Future-proofing EU security and defence policies in the Indo-Pacific: doubling down with friends

By Dylan Macchiarini Crosson, Stefania Benaglia, Linus Vermeulen // Posted on 26 Dec 2023

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (on the left) and the Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida (on the right) during the joint press statements. NATO Secretary General visited Japan in February 2023. Japan-NATO cooperation

China, the US and the new world order

Benefits and challenges of Japan-NATO cooperation: grand strategic, strategic, and practical level of analysis

By Ryosuke Tanaka // Posted on 22 Dec 2023

Bilateral meeting with Park Jin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea and Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO, 29 - 30 January 2023.

China, the US and the new world order

NATO-ROK defence cooperation: bridging Europe and the Indo-Pacific

By Ugo Armanini, Mario Esteban, Luis Simón // Posted on 01 Dec 2023