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 ProgrammeNegotiation & mediation in conflict resolution
Negotiation & mediation in conflict resolution
First Online Humanitarian Mediation Training
Research ProgrammeEurope in the World
Buitenland Barometer
Klimaat blijft politieke splijtzwam
Research ProgrammeChina Centre
China Centre
Shifts in diplomacy undermine China’s international standing
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.
38 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.
34 Experts
9 Training categories
100+ Yearly training courses
Tailor-made training courses

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PublicatiesSecurity and Defence

The 2021 NATO Summit: For better or worse?

8 June 2021 - 16:00

NATO officials must have opened bottles of champagne when Joe Biden’s election as the next President of the United States was announced. The NATO Summit on 14 June 2021 will launch this work. What can be expected?

Dick Zandee
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NewsClingendael

Negotiation Training Conflict Resolution: Impact map 2017-2020

9 June 2021 - 09:00
Martine van Mil
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PublicatiesConflict and Fragility

Northern Benin and risk of violent extremist spillover

10 June 2021 - 12:00
Kars de Bruijne
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NewsClingendael

Dutch diplomats complete seven weeks of online training

9 June 2021 - 12:40
Max Eleveld
+5
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PublicatiesSecurity and Defence

World Climate and Security Report 2021

7 June 2021 - 15:39
Tom Middendorp
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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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