"It's striking that we're still talking about only one phase of what is supposed to be a multiphase strategy," he says. "We're talking about the transition of power in Afghanistan, but the question is, transition from what to what?
Can internal and foreign policy actors develop a shared understanding of European security challenges? What are the political and institutional challenges in establishing a ‘holistic’ approach towards European security? The author argues that the EU can strengthen its existing coordination mechanisms by exploiting the possibilities offered by the Lisbon Treaty.
I en rapport från EU:s institut för säkerhetspolitiska studier (EUISS), föreslår tiotalet politiska experter från lärosäten i bland annat Marocko, Egypten, Jordanien, Portugal och Storbritannien, hur EU kan bistå de nordafrikanska länderna under förvandlingen från diktaturer till, förhoppningsvis
To oczywiście proces na dekady, ale UE musi teraz pokazać, że wspiera dążenie demokratyczne tych narodów, korzystając z doświadczeń ze wschodniej Europy po upadku muru berlińskiego - powiedział dyrektor unijnego Instytutu ds. Badań nad Bezpieczeństwem Alvaro de Vasconcelos.
And besides, says Daniel Keohane, defense expert at the Paris-based European Union Institute for Security Studies, any military intervention in Libya would have to depend on the U.S. "At the moment, Europe can barely deploy 100,000 troops, while the U.S. Marine Corps can deploy 200,000.
"L'Union européenne doit changer sa politique et passer d'une défense du statu quo au soutien à une communauté d'Etats démocratiques dans le bassin méditerranéen", renchérit Alvaro de Vasconcelos, président de l'Institut européen d'études de sécurité. La-Croix
A Parceria Euro-Mediterrânica, lançada em Barcelona, "tinha uma componente civil forte e uma perspectiva de democratização", diz Álvaro de Vasconcelos, hoje director do Instituto de Estudos de Segurança da União Europeia (EUISS) e durante muitos anos coordenador da rede EuroMesco de think-tanks d
Dr Jean Pascal Zanders, a senior researcher at the EU Institute for Security Studies, says terrorists might consider using mustard gas to cause economic or social disruption by contaminating a transportation route but probably wouldn’t use it to cause mass casualties.
Alvaro De Vasconcelos of the European Union Institute for Security Studies said the recent revolution in Tunisia has shown to the world that economic development alone cannot bring stability in countries like Afghanistan. Instead, political reforms are necessary.
Selon son auteur, l'expert britannique, Ben Jones, la démarche bilatérale de Londres et Paris, soucieux à l'heure des restrictions budgétaires de conserver une capacité nationale de projection de leurs forces en s'épaulant mutuellement, semble a priori contredire l'autonomie pour l'Europe de la d