The EU’s Civilian Headquarters: Inside the control room of civilian crisis management Edited by Giovanni Faleg With contributions from Elisabetta Bellocchi, Carina Böttcher, Torsten M. Hoffman, Ana E. Juncos, Birgit Loeser, Francisco Esteban Pérez, Tobias Pietz, Nicoletta Pirozzi, Mohamad Tabit Established in 2007, the Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability Read more…
Low-Intensity Cyber Operations and State Sovereignty in Cyberspace By Kevin Jon Heller Despite the final report of the United Nations Open-Ended Working Group on Security of and in the Us eof Information and Communication Technologies (OEWG) affirming that international law applies to cyberspace, there remains great difference of opinion Read more…
International Humanitarian Law and Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems: Legal Considerations for Acquisition and Procurement By Lena Trabucco The report details the legal challenges for Danish acquisition and procurement stakeholders in the context of lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS). Because of the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) and its Read more…
A Language of Power? Cyber defence in the European Union Edited by Patryk Pawlak and François Delerue With contributions from Hans Boddens Hosang, Ralica Csernatoni, Paul A.L. Ducheine, Aude Géry, Laurent Gisel, Mika Kerttunen, Kubo Mačák, Antonio Missiroli, Peter B.M.J Pijpers, Matthias Schulze, Eneken Tikk As the age of Read more…
Deployment and Distress: Legal issues confronting Danish navy vessels in connection with search and rescue of migrant boats in the Mediterranean. By Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen and Andrea Belén Jimenéz Laurence, Centre for Military Studies, November 2021, 98 Pages. Link to full report. The execution of maritime search and rescue Read more…
Unpacking ‘new climate wars’: Actors and Drivers of Conflict in the Sahel. By Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde and Boubacar Ba. Danish Institute for International Studies, 2022, 70 Pages. Link to full report. As violence and insecurity increase and the situation in the Sahel deteriorates further, understanding the main causes Read more…
By Maria Mälksoo and Jens Wenzel Kristoffersen, Centre for Military Studies, November 2022, 115 Pages, Link to full report. As the problem of addressing climate change grows in its urgency, states must learn how to incorporate climate management strategies into their existing defense policies. This report examines the Read more…
Hej, jeg hedder Anna Thomsen! Jeg er sommerpraktikant i Det Udenrigspolitiske Selskab. Jeg er i København på et stipendium fra Metcalf Research fra University of Chicago, hvor jeg til dagligt studerer statskundskab og østeuropæiske studier med fokus på Balkan samt Rusland-Ukraine-krigen. Her hos Selskabet læser jeg en række af de Read more…
China and the Battle of Coalitions: The ‘circle of friends’ versus the Indo-Pacific strategy. By Alice Ekman, from European Union Institute for Security Studies, April 2022, 58 Pages, https://www.iss.europa.eu/sites/default/files/EUISSFiles/CP_174_0.pdf Since the advent of Xi Jinping as the President of the People’s Republic of China in March 2013, China Read more…
African Spaces: The new geopolitical frontlines. Edited by Giovanni Faleg. With contributions from Eyob Balcha Gebremariam, Fergus Kell, Katariina Mustasilta, Luigi Narbone, Carlo Palleschi, Patryk Pawlak, Luca Ranieri, Jean Ramier, Norman Sempija, Alex Vines, Sean Woolfrey, March 2022, 74 Pages, https://www.iss.europa.eu/sites/default/files/EUISSFiles/CP_173_0.pdf Africa’s geopolitical importance continues to rise rapidly Read more…