Enhancing EU-NATO Collaboration for Security

Today I’m sharing my notes from the European Policy Centre (EPC) panel discussion event that took place on January 14 2025 on EU-NATO collaboration. Very insightful and timely discussion as NATO Secretary General Mark Rute co-hosted a summit on the same day in Helsinki, along with President Alexander Stubb of Finland and Prime Minister KristenContinueContinue reading “Enhancing EU-NATO Collaboration for Security”

Telecom challenges ahead: Implications of Salt Typhoon for Europe’s new defense agenda

Andrius Kubilius, the new European Commissioner for Space and Defense, delivered a talk during this year’s EPC annual conference where he reinforced that defense is a priority in the new EU agenda, going as far as saying that the EU must be ready for the most extreme contingency stages (i.e., member states need to beContinueContinue reading “Telecom challenges ahead: Implications of Salt Typhoon for Europe’s new defense agenda”

4th EU Defence and Security Conference in Brussels

This week, on 16 October, the 4th European Defence and Security Conference will take place at the Egmont Palace, in Brussels. This will be a major meeting between government, business, and academic specialists to discuss policy, financing, and market aspects of defence and security in the European Union. The different panels will address topics suchContinueContinue reading “4th EU Defence and Security Conference in Brussels”