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06 October 2021
China's data strategy
In the past two years the Chinese government, which has long pursued a security-centred approach to data, has been defining its own data governance regime. This Brief aims to shed light on China’s approach to data governance and outlines the challenges that it presents for EU governments and companies, particularly with regard to the risk of data protectionism.
29 September 2021
Arab youth futures
A survey conducted among young people in the Middle East early in 2021 probed how this generation feels about the future. The results belie the perception that young people in the region are pessimistic or fatalistic, instead highlighting a relative optimism, and concerns over issues that they feel will be of particular importance in their future, such as healthcare and political representation.
23 September 2021
International cyber capacity building: global trends and scenarios

This report identifies four trends in cyber capacity building and extrapolates their development to explore four potential scenarios that can inform capacity builders’ strategic decision making.
22 September 2021
Melting ice, frozen heart
As global warming and the need for a decarbonisation strategy have risen to the top of the EU’s agenda, fighting climate change has emerged as one of the prospective areas for cooperation with Russia. This Brief shows that despite the detrimental effects of climate change in Russia, Moscow continues to perceive the issue primarily in terms of power relations and money.
13 September 2021
Green digital diplomacy
The environmental impact of digital consumption and new technologies calls for globally sustainable data practices. This Brief argues that embracing ‘green digital diplomacy’ represents a strategic opportunity for the EU’s foreign and security policy to exercise influence in an era of geopolitical rivalry and trade tensions.
02 September 2021
The impact of Covid-19 on CSDP
CSDP missions and operations, including the steering bodies in Brussels, were severely affected by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. This Brief examines the impact that Covid-19 has had on the CSDP and points to some lessons which can be drawn from the experiences of dealing with the pandemic crisis so far.
12 August 2021
Florence Gaub in Wiener Zeitung

Florence Gaub was interviewed by the Austrian newspaper on the situation in Afghanistan, the Middle East, the Covid-19 pandemic and its consequences but also on the place of the EU in the world and its role in the fight against climate change.
Wiener Zeitung (in German)

 
28 July 2021
Patryk Pawlak in Le Monde

Patryk Pawlak was interviewed by Le Monde for the article "Le logiciel espion Pegasus et les faiblesses des Européens".
Le Monde (in French)
26 July 2021
Naval gazing? The Strategic Compass and the EU's maritime presence
This Brief looks at how the Strategic Compass can make a tangible difference to the EU’s role as a maritime security provider.
23 July 2021
European Sovereignty

This Chaillot Paper looks at European sovereignty with case studies that centre on semiconductors, the Iran nuclear deal and EU security and defence partnerships with the United States and United Kingdom.