Independent think tank & diplomatic academy

Clingendael Institute

Clingendael - the Netherlands Institute of International Relations - is an independent think tank and academy on international affairs which aims to contribute to a secure, sustainable and just world.
Training ProgrammeHumanitarian negotiation
Humanitarian negotiation
Humanitarian negotiators return to The Hague
Research ProgrammeEurope in the World
Russia & Eastern Europe Centre
Moldova’s vulnerabilities amid war in Ukraine
Research ProgrammeChina Centre
China Centre
Navigating an uncertain future
Independent think tank & diplomatic academy
Clingendael Institute

Research

Clingendael experts conduct policy-oriented analysis and research on strategic international issues. We offer policy recommendations through our publications, events and presence in the media.
46 Experts
8 Research themes
300+ Yearly publications
Commissioned research

Academy

Clingendael Academy is one of the largest international diplomatic training centres around the world. Every day, international professionals experience our unique training philosophy.
36 Experts
9 Training categories
100+ Yearly training courses
Tailor-made training courses

Trending

This section features trending publications, training courses and news.

NewsClingendael

Explainer: Securing energy - How dependent are we?

21 November 2022 - 11:13

Akash Ramnath
Giulia Cretti
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NewsClingendael

Meeste Nederlanders zien Rusland als bedreiging voor Nederland

14 November 2022 - 09:16
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PublicationsChina Centre

Navigating an uncertain future

1 November 2022 - 11:41
Frans-Paul van der Putten
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NewsClingendael

Experiential learning during Course Intercultural Communication

10 November 2022 - 13:01
Isabel Albers
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PublicationsSecurity and Defence

Expert insights: Russia and Ukraine

19 October 2022 - 11:53
Bob Deen
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About us
About Clingendael

The leading think tank and diplomatic academy

Clingendael - the Netherlands Institute of International Relations - is an independent think tank and academy on international affairs, based in The Hague. Through our analyses, training and public debate we aim to inspire and equip governments, businesses, and civil society in order to contribute to a secure, sustainable and just world.

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