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20 August 2008
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US report assesses climate change security threats  [FR] [DE]

While the US will be less affected as such by climate change, rising sea levels and resource scarcity are likely to lead to a range of complications in other countries that could "seriously affect" American national security, says a new US intelligence report.


France unveils new security strategy with EU focus  [DE]

French President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday (17 June) presented a major overhaul of his country's defence doctrine, revealing a shift away from French "exceptionalism" in favour of a stronger European defence outlook.


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Galileo  [FR] [DE]

The Galileo satellite navigation system is the European civil alternative to the US Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Russian GLONASS, both funded and controlled by military authorities. (read more)

Internet Security  [FR] [DE]

Security in the online world is essential for the internet to realise its economic potential - but experts agree that there is no simple solution to a problem that has multiple dimensions: technological, societal, economic and psychological. (read more)

Transport security  [FR] [DE]

The terrorist attacks in the USA, Spain and London forced countries all over the world to strengthen their transport security measures but there is not always agreement on how far such measures can go before becoming invasive and over-expensive. (read more)

 
Analysis & Commentary
Turkey's role in transatlantic relations 
Sinan Ülgen, Chairman, Centre for Economic and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM)
Why energy must be at the core of EU security thinking 
Jozias Van Aartsen, Former Dutch foreign minister
France, NATO and European defence 
Tomas Valasek, Centre for European Reform (CER)
Preparing for the multipolar world: European foreign and security policy in 2020 
Charles Grant & Tomas Valasek, Centre for European Reform (CER)
Transatlantic relations after Bush 
Kori Schake, Centre for European Reform
 
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