• How it works
  • Suggest a debate
| en / de
">Debating Europe
  • DebatesBrowse all debates
  • In FocusThemed debate series
  • SchoolsStudent-led debates
  • LeadersDebating YOUR ideas
Debating Europe
  • Home
  • Debates
  • In Focus
  • Schools
  • Leaders
  • How it works
  • Vote 2014
  • Videos
  • Suggest a debate!
  • About us
  • Privacy Policy Statement
  • Terms of Use
  • en / de
  • Debates / Security

    • Asia-Europe
    • Future
    • Global
    • Greener
    • Quality
    • Security
    • Smarter
    • Security

    Was Trump right to launch the Syria missile strike?

    Trump was supposed to be an isolationist president. He entered office with a pledge to put “America First” (a motto borrowed…

    • 107 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Security

    Will Brexit encourage EU states to cooperate more on defence?

    Theresa May’s letter on 29 March 2017 formally launching the Brexit process sparked controversy, with some accusing her of “blackmailing”…

    • 285 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Security

    How will Brexit affect NATO?

    Donald Trump’s feelings on NATO are well-known. The US president believes that European allies aren’t spending enough on defence, and has…

    • 136 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Security

    Does the new ‘Cold War’ prove NATO is still relevant?

    Cold War II began with the Ukraine crisis. At least, that’s what analysts such as Robert Legvold argue, pointing out that the…

    • 310 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Global
    • Security

    What would it take to ‘reset’ relations with Russia?

    The new US president has nothing but nice things to say about Vladimir Putin. He believes he will get along with…

    • 148 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Global
    • Security

    What will Trump’s Presidency mean for NATO?

    “Here’s the problem with NATO: it’s obsolete,” candidate Donald Trump explained during the U.S. election campaign. He went on to…

    • 113 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Global
    • Security

    What will it take to finally defeat ISIS?

    ISIS is being squeezed in its Middle-Eastern strongholds. It’s been driven out of Sirte in Libya; slowly but surely, Iraqi…

    • 302 comments 1 update
    • Join the debate
    • Global
    • Security

    Was the world safer during the Cold War?

    During the Cold War we knew where we stood. The Soviet and Western blocs squared off against each other with arsenals…

    • 191 comments
    • Join the debate
    • Future
    • Security

    Does Europe need a common enemy?

    These days, identity is important. In a chaotic, uncertain world, belonging to a group can bring a sense of security and…

    • 308 comments
    • Join the debate

    Channels

    • Asia-Europe
    • Future
    • Global
    • Greener
    • Quality
    • Security
    • Smarter
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5
    • 6
    • 7
    • 8
    • 9
    • Friends of Europe
    • Europe's World
    • Google
    • Open Society Foundations
    • Fondazione Cariplo
    • Channels
      • Future
      • Smarter
      • Global
      • Greener
      • Quality
      • Security
    • More
      • In Focus
      • Schools
      • Videos
      • Leaders
    • Participate
      • Suggest a debate
      • How it works
      • Vote 2014

    © Debating Europe 2020

    • Home
    • About us
    • Cookies
    • FAQ
    • Privacy Policy Statement
    • Partners
    • Terms of Use

    By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our Privacy Policy unless you have disabled them. You can change your cookie settings at any time but parts of our site will not function correctly without them.

    I AGREE PRIVACY POLICY