The Security Unit focuses on the nature of security challenges for the world, Europe and the Netherlands and the ability to deal with them. Security is understood as a broad concept, ranging from defence to cross-border security issues. Themes therefore range from territorial defence to cyber threats, from nuclear weapons to migration challenges, terrorism and transnational organised crime.
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European Security & Defence: breakthrough or muddling through
This article presents the gap between what has already been agreed and planned in the field of the European Union’s Common Security and Defence Policy in the past, and what we have actually achieved.
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