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Home / Themes / Future of Europe / Page 24

Future of Europe

Middle East and the Mediterranean sea. Photo: Stuart Rankin (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Future of Europe Analyses

Scenario analysis in Europe’s southern neighbourhood: the modern crystal ball for policy makers

The increasing adoption of scenario analysis techniques in policy circles, with a special emphasis on the advantages of using forecasting on southern Europe

By Natalia Martín
25 Nov 2020 //
19 mins Reading time
EUTM Mali - Transfer of authority in the European Training Mission in Mali. Photo: European External Action Service (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood Analyses

A logic of its own: the external presence in the Sahel

The current instability in the Sahel has attracted a heavy international security presence to the region which has taken on a logic of its own

By Nina Wilén
24 Nov 2020 //
15 mins Reading time
From Venus to Janus: the EU and international disorder. Building of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. Photo: © European Parliament / Pietro Naj-Oleari (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Future of Europe Experts Comments

From Venus to Janus: the EU and international disorder

The EU is thus facing an historic moment. The challenges of international political economy that loom over us are enormous.

By Miguel Otero Iglesias
23 Nov 2020 //
11 mins Reading time
Flag of European Union (EU) on top of German Reichstag in Berlin (Germany). Photo: Christian Lue (@christianlue). Elcano Blog
Future of Europe Experts Comments

The geopolitical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of the EU in the world

What will be the geopolitical impact of the COVID19 pandemic? And what should be the role of the EU in the post pandemic “new normal”?

By Federico Steinberg
20 Nov 2020 //
9 mins Reading time
EU flag. Photo: European Union Naval Force Somalia Operation Atalanta (CC BY-ND 2.0)
Future of Europe Analyses

Is the UNSC an obstacle to a geopolitical EU? Principled pragmatism and the legitimacy of CSDP deployments

The legitimation of military (CSDP) deployments will be an important aspect of the EU’s endeavour to evolve into a principled geopolitical power.

By Vasileios Theodosopoulos
04 Nov 2020 //
29 mins Reading time
Fortress Europe. Photo: Johan Barbarà (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Future of Europe Analyses

Fortress Europe: an authoritarian-populist construct?

EU policies concerning vulnerable people in third countries –including migration, asylum and foreign aid– are on a regressive trend.

By Aitor Pérez
30 Oct 2020 //
10 mins Reading time
Syria refugee crisis. Photo: © European Union 2016 - European Parliament (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Future of Europe Analyses

Refugees welcome? Cross-European public opinion on asylum seekers following the 2015 crisis

This study examines the preferences regarding solidarity and asylum seekers following the 2015 refugee crisis, by comparing European countries

By Sandra Bermúdez
27 Oct 2020 //
18 mins Reading time
Person walking along corridors. King's Cross, London (UK). Photo: Graeme Worsfold (@worsfold)
Future of Europe Analyses

Implications of the UK’s Russia Report for the next National Cyber Security Strategy

This article assesses the implications of the recent Russia Report ahead of the development of the next cyber security strategy for the UK due in 2021.

By Danny Steed
13 Oct 2020 //
18 mins Reading time
EUCO diaries: will the tension in the Eastern Mediterranean lead to a watershed? Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, and Charles Michel, president of the European Council at the press conference of the Special European Council on 1 October. Photo: ©European Union, 2020
Future of Europe Experts Comments

EUCO diaries: will the tension in the Eastern Mediterranean lead to a watershed?

The recent tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean have once again shown the need to have a functioning dialogue channel with Turkey.

By Ilke Toygür
09 Oct 2020 //
7 mins Reading time

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