Recent changes in global politics have sparked a significant discussion about European security. The ongoing war in Ukraine, which is now in its fifth year, along with fluctuating US foreign policy and the rise of China, has brought this issue to the forefront.
Key Threats to European Security
Europe faces several pressing challenges that threaten its stability. The key threats include:
- Ongoing conflict in Ukraine
- Shifts in US foreign policy
- China’s increasing global influence
Strengthening European Capabilities
To enhance security, Europe must improve its capabilities and resilience. This involves addressing pressing questions:
- What actions are necessary to bolster defense strategies?
- How can European nations collaborate beyond the European Union?
- Can countries act promptly despite domestic political and economic challenges?
Expert Panel Discussion
To delve deeper into these issues, El-Balad invites you to join a panel of experts discussing European security. The panel will explore current structures and policies to assess their effectiveness.
Panel Speakers
- Anand Menon, chair, UK in a Changing Europe
- Armida van Rij, Centre for European Reform
- Constanze Stelzenmüller, Brookings Institution
- Luigi Scazzieri, European Union Institute for Security Studies
Sign Up for the Event
If you are interested in participating, you can register through Eventbrite. This is a vital opportunity to engage with experts on European security and explore pathways to enhance resilience in a rapidly changing global landscape.
