As hybrid threats increasingly challenge Europe’s security and democratic resilience, David Song-Pehamberger of Hybrid CoE explores the evolving threat landscape, the EU’s response, and how Europe can strengthen its…
While school shootings remain a significant concern for schools and policymakers, the increasing number of incidents highlights the need…
The 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara marked a shift toward “NATO 3.0,” focusing on increased defence spending and burden-sharing. Key outcomes…
The 2026 Macro-regional and Sea Basin Strategies Days highlighted how EU cooperation frameworks can strengthen territorial collaboration,…
The Berlin Pride attacker was German-born, yet right-wing populists blamed migration. Drawing on research into migration and terrorism,…
Algorithms feed us more news every day, but less explanation. Here’s how that’s reshaping political belief – one trend at a time.
Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of explicit interstate military conflicts, as geopolitical tensions increasingly develop into…
How has China responded to recent U.S. actions in Greenland, Venezuela, and Iran? This article argues that rather than expanding through…
The origins of Venezuela’s lasting energy security crisis and its effects on the country’s public order and broader economy are often…
European foreign policy should deepen cooperation with democratic middle powers to strengthen international law, economic resilience, and…
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The first Airbus Defence Summit took place on 20 May 2026 in Manching, Germany. Discussions focused on European…
Which EU critical infrastructure sectors face the greatest cyber risk, and which threat modalities are most active? The…
Geographic vulnerabilities, a fragile healthcare infrastructure, community resistance, and a rapidly spreading viral…
Since 2022, the European Union has imposed twenty packages of sanctions against Russia, which depicts the largest…
In early January 2026, a video of Kenyan Francis Ndung’ Ndarua went viral on social media. In the video, Ndarua is seen…
The report discusses the Eurosatory 2026 exhibition, where industry leaders showcased new technologies and discussed,…
China’s April 2025 rare-earth export controls exposed the EU’s dependency, and vulnerability. This article asks whether…
From procurement contracts that ‘insure’ production capacity to the Turkey question, three takeaways from the European…
What does genuine youth inclusion look like in international cooperation? Eliane Trabulo breaks down the structural…
The Berlin Defense Tech Forum 2026 highlighted that successful defense innovation must be driven by battlefield needs.…
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