First on our agenda is a panel discussion on Europe's security and defence, focusing on land, sea and cyberspace 🛡️
With @mellet.bsky.social, Margaret Stanley, Jessica Larsen, Tony Lawrence & Cian FitzGerald 🎤
Watch it here 👉 youtube.com/live/l8p9rDf...
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Due to its unique geographical location, Ireland🇮🇪 forms a significant part of Europe’s maritime border. But how can this be secured? 🌊🛡️
Our #IrishPPC panel will build on discussions begun during the Cypriot Presidency on coastal surveillance. Read more 👉 tepsa.eu/policy-advic...
Germany must rearm and redefine its strategic culture for a Europe no longer at peace.
Luca Rogers and Felix Gasper write on the Bundeswehr’s shift from a post-Cold War model to a conventional force.
"There is a growing wish to do more to respond to Russia, but it will be difficult to find a consensus on issues of proportionality. We need to develop a shared understanding of the threat & our response."
- Tony Lawrence from @icds-tallinn.bsky.social 🔗 www.youtube.com/live/l8p9rDf...
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🚀 The Space Domain and the Defence of Europe
By Alessandro Marrone – @icds-tallinn.bsky.social
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European space governance has evolved significantly in recent years, with higher ambitions but also greater complexity.
Yet further action is needed as Russian and Chinese threats in space intensify, writes Alessandro Marrone. @iaionline.bsky.social
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Information warfare is an integral part of Russia's present-day grand strategy, which relies on subversion over direct confrontation.
Report by @ivanklyszcz.com and Kristel Potsepp on Russia's global foreign information manipulation and interference ecosystem.
For years, the Kremlin has undermined European security through energy dependence, opposition to EU anti-monopoly measures, and strategic corruption.
Moscow’s energy weaponisation strategy has reached its logical apex, writes Benjamin L. Schmitt.
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A key lesson from Russia’s war is the enduring need for large numbers of personnel.
Could volunteer defence organisations help fill that need?
Tony Lawrence writes about the experience of the Baltic states.
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Germany has published its first-ever comprehensive military concept, which envisions the Bundeswehr becoming the strongest conventional army in Europe. But Germany's struggles with implementing its Ze...
From the outset, Zelensky has been a politically savvy actor guided by instinct and survival logic. Now, he is increasingly driven by the ambition to be remembered as the president who secured victory, writes Balázs Jarábik.
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Outer space is getting much closer to the defence of Europe than it used to be. In recent years, a number of factors have converged to make space an enabler for military operations on Earth, a war-fig...
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Nearly all Baltic Sea states have recognised and prepared to weather the Kremlin’s energy security storms over the past two decades—but with a global energy crisis underway, the region will need to co...
Ukraine’s internal position is in flux with mounting pressure across governance, energy, and internal security. This stands in contrast to a more favourable trajectory on the battlefield, where the Uk...
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Outer space is getting much closer to the defence of Europe than it used to be. In recent years, a number of factors have converged to make space an enabler for military operations on Earth, a war-fig...
While concentrated on Europe, and especially on Ukraine, Moscow’s drive to challenge the world order has a global dimension. A tool of Russia’s aggressive foreign policy with worldwide impact is infor...
Europe's armed forces need more personnel to meet today's military challenges. Volunteer defence organisations, such as those operating in the three Baltic states, can be part of the solution. They ca...