The Need for Greater Transatlantic Cybersecurity Cooperation
by Jared Brow Defining Cyberspace Cybersecurity is a vague blanket term that encompasses a variety of security threats,mainly due to the fact that cyberspace itself is borderless. Cyberspace is not … Continue reading
G7 in Brussels: Excluding Russia for a Summit Dominated by the Ukrainian Crisis
by Jared Brow G7 – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain, the U.S., and representatives from the European Union – met earlier this week in Brussels for the first time … Continue reading
Why does the EU need an autonomous military muscle when it already has NATO?
by Raluca Csernatoni NATO and the EU have indeed 22 members in common, but they are different institutional entities in terms of goals and scope, with different organizational structures, historical … Continue reading
Is the Transnistrian Frozen Conflict Next? Moldova’s Fuzzy Position between Russia and the West
by Raluca Csernatoni The corrosive influence of the existing frozen or protracted conflicts in the European Union’s (EU) Eastern Neighborhood has been made acutely obvious by the Crimean crisis, as … Continue reading
Book Review: The Power Politics of NATO-Russia Diplomacy – International Security in Practice
by Raluca Csernatoni Vincent Pouliot. International Security in Practice: The Politics of NATO-Russia Diplomacy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Vincent Pouliot, author of the book, International Security in Practice: The … Continue reading
From Cold-War zero-sum to win-win scenarios between Russia and the EU – The EU emergency summit takes a soft-line on Russia
by Raluca Csernatoni The EU should have put forward a strong and swift response to Russia, as not only Ukraine’s political identity and unity is at stake with the recent … Continue reading
Book Review: The Three-Headed Cerberus of Technology, Security and Culture – Justifying Ballistic Missile Defense
by Raluca Csernatoni Justifying Ballistic Missile Defense: Technology, Security and Cultures by Columba Peoples, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Is there a need for increased Ballistic Missile Defenses? Short and … Continue reading
A Call For Innovation: Technology In The International Security Industry
by Akash Radia In 2004, unabashed apathy shrouded the level of atrocities occurring in Sudan. Reporters and humanitarian aid was severely restricted [1] whilst ethnic cleansing of Sudan’s non-arab population … Continue reading
Self-publicising CSDP: too little too late?
by Myrto Hatzigeorgopoulos The European External Action Service launched yesterday afternoon its web documentary on the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). Accompanied by a new twitter feed on the … Continue reading
Behind the headlines: Chechnya
by Francois Ducrotte Chechnya, or the Chechen Republic, is a small republic of Russia, bordering Georgia. It is not an independent state but an autonomous republic which used to be … Continue reading
Post 2015 Objective Peace: Development and Insecurity
by Nic Watkins ISIS Europe visited the EU Development Days event in Brussels. Organised by the European Commission, the event brings together development workers looks to build a consensus on … Continue reading
Rule of Law in Action in the Palestinian Territories
by Myrto Hatzigeorgopoulos Last week, ISIS Europe posted its first blogs on its recent visit to the EU’s Co-ordinating Office for Palestinian Police Support (EUPOL COPPS). The material and information gathered … Continue reading
Behind the Headlines: Tanzania
by Francois Ducrotte A land of peace? Overshadowed by the events of the region, Tanzania is an often forgotten. Suffering the consequences of the years of conflict in the great … Continue reading
International Regulation of Cyber-Warfare
by Nina Levarska ISIS Europe attended the event entitled “International Regulation of Cyber-Warfare.” The speakers were Lieutenant Colonel Jan Stinissen, Senior Analyst at the Legal & Policy Branch of the … Continue reading
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