Focusing on the support of non-CSDP policies for CSDP measures, both in the field of crisis management and defence, this study submits that CSDP cannot effectively contribute to EU external action by itself, but only in coherence with other EU policies and instruments. The study focuses on nine...

Focusing on the support of non-CSDP policies for CSDP measures, both in the field of crisis management and defence, this study submits that CSDP cannot effectively contribute to EU external action by itself, but only in coherence with other EU policies and instruments. The study focuses on nine...

EU's relations with Africa still need to be guided by high level political ambitions expressed in a revitalised political statement - the Joint Africa Europe Strategy (JAES) - agreed by heads of state and government and EU and AU leadership in 2007. The JAES is also a multi-dimensional...

Three archetypical forms of philanthropy in a rapidly transforming Africa should be distinguished: foreign philanthropies operating in Africa, Africa-born philanthropy on the model of Western organisations and numerous African redistribution practices expressing a variety of societal features of...

This report derives from a seminar on 'The impact of the EU Police Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2002-2012', organised jointly by the EU Police Mission (EUPM) and the European Institute for Security Studies, that took place in Sarajevo on 7-8 June 2012. The European Union Police Mission...

Three archetypical forms of philanthropy in a rapidly transforming Africa should be distinguished: foreign philanthropies operating in Africa, Africa-born philanthropy on the model of Western organisations and numerous African redistribution practices expressing a variety of societal features of...

This second colloquium organised jointly by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) aimed to present the causes and humanitarian consequences of urban violence, as well as related trends and challenges for the European...

The Crisis Management Concept recently presented at the EU Foreign Affairs Council paves the way towards what is likely to be the next CSDP mission. This policy brief looks at the prospects for the proposed EU training mission in Mali. It examines in particular what lessons might usefully be...

L'humanitaire est un secteur pris en compte par la politique étrangère de l'Union européenne, d'autant plus crucial que la montée en puissance des acteurs non étatiques est prévisible à terme. À l'heure où, dans les situations de conflit et de violence, interviennent aussi bien des...

The book is divided into two parts. Part One contains three chapters covering ESDP institutions, resources and partnerships. The first chapter on ESDP institutions analyses how ESDP decision-making has developed, for both civil and military crisis management. The second chapter, on ESDP...