Category Archives: Nuclear Non-Proliferation & Disarmament
“The EU, NATO and Emerging Security Challenges in 2012″: European Security Review no 54
by Myrto Hatzigeorgopoulos ESR 54 on The EU, NATO and Emerging Security Challenges in 2012 has recently been published. In the summer of 2010, a new division was created within the NATO International Staff in order to tackle what the … Continue reading
Negotiations on the UN Arms Trade Treaty (Parliamentary Update – SEDE – 8 May 2012)
by Aoife Spengeman ISIS Europe has just published its Parliamentary Update for the 8 May 2012 Subcommittee on Security and Defence/SEDE meeting on Negotiations on the UN Arms Trade Treaty. To read it, click here.
Will the new French President mean changes for CSDP?
by David Chuter As expected, Socialist François Hollande beat the incumbent President, Nicolas Sarkozy, in the second round of the French presidential elections on 6 May. The margin was smaller than some had anticipated, but it was still decisive. What … Continue reading
Revising NATO’s nuclear deterrence posture: prospects for change (Day 2)
Day 2 of the conference included sessions looking at ”tactical nuclear weapons and arms control”, “What deterrence and defence posture for NATO in tomorrow’s security environment?”, and “Perspectives from civil society representatives – approaches to the challenges facing NATO in determining its nuclear posture”. … Continue reading
Revising NATO’s nuclear deterrence posture: prospects for change (Day 1)
On 23 and 24 May 2011, ISIS Europe, along with BASIC, ACA and IFSH has organized a two-day roundtable in Brussels looking at the prospects for change in the revision of NATO’s nuclear deterrence posture. While the premise of this … Continue reading