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    Should Europe arm Kurdish forces against the so-called “Islamic State”?

    EU foreign ministers are holding a crisis meeting in Brussels today.  Ministers from around 20 countries have decided to cut…
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    Will there ever be another World War like 1914 or 1939?

    In many ways, Europe today would be unrecognisable to someone from over one hundred years ago. Women have the vote,…
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    Is Europe’s defence policy headed in the right direction to face global security challenges?

    This month, 25 helicopters from six European Union countries were buzzing over the northern Portuguese countryside in an impressive battlefield…
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    What should Europe do about the Gaza crisis?

    This week’s statement by European Union foreign ministers warns that events in the Middle East “pose serious threats to the…
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    How will NATO’s drawdown in Afghanistan impact on the region?

    This will be a crucial year for Afghanistan. The NATO-led international combat operation is scheduled to end after 13 years,…
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    How can we protect our “critical infrastructures” from fatal cyber-attacks?

    Last week, our sister think tank the Security and Defence Agenda (SDA) held an event on “Critical Infrastructure Protection in…
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    Should all European countries give up nuclear weapons?

    Should Europe be a “nuclear-free zone”? Other continents have managed it, including Latin America and Africa (with South Africa being the…
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    How should Europe respond to the crisis in Iraq and Syria?

    Radical militants based in Iraq and Syria have today announced the founding of an Islamic “caliphate”. Referring to themselves as “The…
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    What should NATO’s role be in the twenty-first century?

    After more than a decade of continuous military engagement in Afghanistan, NATO is preparing for troop withdrawal. Last week, US…
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