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Outer space: the new horizon on EU’s strategic autonomy. Picture of the sun in the night sky from space. Photo: Qimono
Technology and economics Experts Comments

Outer space: the new horizon on EU’s strategic autonomy

The EU is deploying strategies on outer space for both markets and security and defence. There are several challenges to be addressed

By Raquel Jorge Ricart
23 Feb 2022 //
6 mins Reading time
Poland and NATO’s next strategy. Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO, meets with Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland. Photo: NATO (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).
International Security Analyses

Poland and NATO’s next strategy: deterring Russia and making European Defence Work (for the Alliance)

Poland argues that the adaptation of NATO to the Russian threat should not be considered a job done.

By Marcin Terlikowski
16 Feb 2022 //
16 mins Reading time
Roundtable “Ukraine and the future of the international order”
International Security Events

Roundtable “Ukraine and the future of the international order”

An independent Ukraine is the pillar of the architecture of the European security order, but also of the future of the international order, which China and Russia intend to redesign.

10 Feb 2022 //
1 min Reading time
Towards greater European responsibility in security and defence: a Spanish-Dutch view. Josep Borrell Fontelles, Vice-President of the European Commission, in the event "Europe in danger: what next for EU security and defence?".
International Security Analyses

Towards greater European responsibility in security and defence: a Spanish-Dutch view

The prioritisation of security in Europe and its immediate neighbourhood should focus on Spain and the Netherlands to reinforce Europe's maritime presence, especially in the Indo-Pacific.

By Luis Simón, Dick Zandee
10 Feb 2022 //
13 mins Reading time
China’s stance on Ukraine: preventing NATO from interfering in the Indo-Pacific. Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping shaking hands. Photo: Press Service of the President of the Russian Federation (CC BY 4.0)
Global Spectator Experts Comments

China’s stance on Ukraine: preventing NATO from interfering in the Indo-Pacific

China has adopted a complex stance on the crisis between Russia and Ukraine due to its own economic interests.

By Andrés Ortega
08 Feb 2022 //
6 mins Reading time
How to keep France engaged in NATO. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg meets with the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron. Photo: NATO
International Security Analyses

How to keep France engaged in NATO

France's policy towards NATO has always been ambivalent: committed to collective defence, but sceptical about political and strategic coordination among allies.

By Alice Pannier
04 Feb 2022 //
13 mins Reading time
Putin wins and loses: towards a new European order? Josep Borrell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Vice-President of the European Commission, in Ukraine. Photo: Genya Savilov / EC - Audiovisual Service, ©European Union, 2022.
Global Spectator Experts Comments

Putin wins and loses: towards a new European order?

Putin is winning with the political-military dispute he is pursuing in Ukraine, while also losing in other respects.

By Andrés Ortega
25 Jan 2022 //
8 mins Reading time
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro
International Security Analyses

NATO gets an update: the Madrid Strategic Concept

NATO has convened a summit for heads of state and government in Madrid in June 2022 to approve a new Strategic Concept to update the 2010 Lisbon Strategic Concept.

By Luis Simón, Félix Arteaga
17 Jan 2022 //
24 mins Reading time
Meeting of Defence Ministers at NATO Headquarters in Brussels Ben Wallace (UK Secreatary of State of Defence) and Jens Stoltenberg (Secretary General of NATO). Photo: NATO
International Security Analyses

What matters to the UK in the context of the new Strategic Concept discussion

The discussions around NATO’s new Strategic Concept coincide with a new chapter in the UK’s own foreign and defence policy, as the country redefines its priorities in the post-Brexit era and in a rapidly changing geostrategic environment.

By Alice Billon-Galland
30 Dec 2021 //
13 mins Reading time

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