Christmas Reads and Videos 2024
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As 2024 draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the year with us. Check out some of our most popular publications based on our social media statistics! In this throwback you will find our Top 6 English reads.
Our most popular video's and Dutch publications can be found in the article on our website.
The US elections and the future of NATO: A scenario analysis
The outcome of the US presidential elections on 5 November 2024 has a great impact on the future of NATO. A scenario analysis can assist Allies in their preparations to react to the outcome of US elections and, therefore, in NATO’s agenda-setting for the next Summit in The Hague in June 2025.
Scenario 1 – Better burden-sharing Scenario 2 – Transactional security Scenario 3 – Partial US disengagement Scenario 4 – US leaving NATO
In search of control: Access to asylum
This international comparative report analysing access to asylum in Australia, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United States, makes clear that the researched states all face the same balancing act in search of control of migration. Some lessons could be drawn from these respective states.
Separation Anxiety: How the Dutch see the United States, and the implications for Dutch foreign policy
October 2024
On November 5, the United States elected a new president. The race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris seemed to be very tight. This survey looked at Dutch perceptions of US politics in the run-up to the US presidential elections, expectations of US foreign policy, and how the Dutch view the transatlantic security and economic relationship.
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Decoding ChatGPT’s success: Takeaways for Europe’s AI future
The comfortable lead of American companies in General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) developments presents the European Union and its member states with a competitive disadvantage. This policy brief offers initial reflections for European policymakers and technology entrepreneurs as they seek to strengthen Europe’s economic competitiveness and national security.
Why renewable energy matters in the context of peace and stability
Many fragile and conflict-affected states (FCAS) face significant challenges related to energy access, which exacerbates instability and hinders development. Renewable energy presents an opportunity to address these issues by fostering greater energy security, supporting socio-economic development, and enhancing both conflict and environmental resilience of local communities.
Port politics: Strategic autonomy and European ports
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