ISIS’ Hot-spot Forecast for the EU’s CSDP in 2011
European Security Review is a news review providing critical analysis of developments in Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).
From 2011, the ESR is now published more regularly as a series of Briefings. Each briefing can be found in the relevant programme area.
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ESR no. 53 -
February, 2011
ISIS’ Hot-spot Forecast for the EU’s CSDP in 2011 |
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ESR no.52 -
November, 2010
Shadow NATO Summit; EU's Public Diplomacy in CSDP; EP udpate DROI 8 Nov.; Multipart Final Roundtable; EU SSR Guinea-Bissau; CSDP and EU mission updates |
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ESR no.51 -
September, 2010
EU crisis management; NATO emerging threats; CSDP and EU missions |
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ESR no.50 -
July, 2010
NPT Review Conference; Civilian Contributions to Operations; Peace Report 2010; CSDP and EU mission updates |
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ESR no.49 -
May, 2010
EEAS; Spanish Presidency; Women in the Peace Process; NATO-EU Assets; CSDP and EU Missions Update |
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ESR no.48 -
February, 2010
Disarmament, the 2010 NPT Review Conference, NATO and Arms Control, NATO-EU Cooperation; CSDP and EU Missions Update
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ESR no.47 -
December, 2009
Looking at: enacting the Lisbon Treaty for CSDP,setting up the EEAS, ESDP and the Swedish EU Presidency,CSDP logistics and NAMSA,EU and early warning,CSDP and EU mission updates. |
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ESR no.46 -
October, 2009
Looking at: missile defence, Gender and SSR, US and nuclear policy, military capabilities, briefing notes on Palestine and SIPRI Yearbook Launch and ESDP and EU mission update |
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ESR no.45 -
July, 2009
Looking at: SALW, WMD, Peace Report, Czech Presidency, ESDP update
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ESR no.44 -
May, 2009
Looking at: NATO and nuclear arms; civ-mil convergence; children´s security; control of SALW; NATO Shadow Summit; gender and SSR training; INEF Peace book launch; SIPRI book on dual-use goods; EP updates and ESDP and EU mission update
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ESR no.43 -
March, 2009
Looking at: Civilian capabilities in ESDP; Kosovo, Afghanistan, Brazil and ESDP and EU mission update
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ESR no.42 -
December, 2008
Looking at: : ESS review; Peace operations; NATO Watch; Fragile states; European Civil Protection Force; EP updates December 2008; EUFOR Chad/CAR; EUNAVFOR Somalia and ESDP and EU mission update.
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ESR no.41 -
November, 2008
Looking at: new threats; Guinea-Bissau; France and nuclear; ESDP in DRC and Kosovo; EUPM and EP updates September and October 2008. Also events in December: launch of book on peace operations and PSE conference on peace and disarmament.
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ESR no.40 -
September, 2008
Looking at: changing perceptions on security; the French White Paper on Defence; an EU caucus in NATO; civilian exemptions from the Nuclear Suppliers Group; climate change and security and EP updates July 2008. Also events in October on: control of SALW; and 1325/1820 in ESDP missions.
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ESR no.39 -
July, 2008
Looking at: Battle Groups; Responsibility to Protect; EU Code of Conduct on Arms Exports; 5 years of ESDP in Action; ESDP Mission Update (including tables and charts); European Parliamentary Update June 2008; R2P and POC event and Council ESDP Handbook Launch. |
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ESR no.38 -
May, 2008
Looking at: Kosovo SSR implementation; EUSSR in Guinea-Bissau; EU surveying the EU - The Future of Europe; European Parliamentary Update March 2008; European Parliamentary Update May 2008; ISIS-DCAF joint report; Launch of the gender and SSR toolkit
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ESR no.37 -
March, 2008
Looking at: EUFOR Tchad/RCA mission; The Lisbon Treaty on the CFSP and ESDP; European security in 2020; European Parliamentary Update January 2008; European Parliamentary Update December 2007.
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ESR no.36 -
December, 2007
Looking at: Studies for the European Parliament; Liberal Interventionism - time to get real; Parliamentary Update October 2007; Parliamentary Update November 2007; ESDP and EU Mission Update (including tables and charts).
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ESR no.35 -
October, 2007
Looking at: Revising the European Security Strategy - Building a secure Europe in a better world; Sarkozy's Brave New World - France's foreing security and defense policy; Engaging Fragile Situations: Sudan; Chad: civilan-military and humanitarian intervention;European Parliamentary Updates July and September 2007
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ESR no.34 -
July, 2007
Looking at: European Security Roundup ( The New Treaty, Merkel, Sarkozy and Brown; UK on Nuclear Weapons; Cluster Bombs); The importance of Gender in ESDP; The Prum Process: playing or abusing the system?; Parliamentary Update June 2007.
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ESR no.33 -
May, 2007
Looking at: Defending Europe from Missile Attack; Waiting in the Wings - The civilian ESDP mission in Kosovo; EUPOL Afghanistan - an opportunity for whom?; Parliamentary Update March; Parliamentary Update May.
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ESR no.32 -
March, 2007
Looking at: Decision time for Iran; The role of the German Presidency in promoting ESDP; Creating civil society dialogue in Somalia; EUFOR RD Congo: a preliminary assessment; Parliamentary Update January.
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ESR no.31 -
December, 2006
Looking at: Why Europe should care about Britain's Trident; Stopping North Korea's nuclear programme: an active role for the EU; EU Battle Groups 2007: where next?; Security Sector Reform: from Concept to Practice; Aceh Peace Process - Update
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ESR no.30 -
September, 2006
Looking at: UN Peacekeeping in Lebanon: Europe's contribution; Tackling the new terrorism in the EU; Strengthening European support for an Arms Trade Treaty; Gender and Security; Update on Iran nuclear crisis. |
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ESR no.29 -
June, 2006
Looking at: The EU's changing role in Kosovo; A New EU Mission to Kosovo : Political Context; Community safety in Kosovo : Lessons learned; Future of ESDP: Lessons from Bosnia.
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ESR no.28 -
February, 2006
Looking at: Nuclear Crisis in Iran; Building Security in the Palestinian Territories; Developing an EU strategy for Security Sector Reform; Update: Aceh Monitoring Mission. |
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ESR no.27 -
October, 2005
Looking at: WMD: Matching Budgets to Threats; Aceh Monitoring Mission: a new challenge for ESDP; The EU's Africa Strategy: from Words to Action; Re-thinking NATO's engagement in Afghanistan; Solana's annual speech on CFSP: the Agenda for 2006.
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ESR no.26 -
June, 2005
Looking at: Does internal EU paralysis threaten external action? ; Supporting the African Union in Darfur: a test for the EU-NATO partnership; Towards an EU Action Plan on State Failure?; The Stability Instrument: defining the Commission's role in crisis response. |
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ESR no.25 -
March, 2005
Looking at: Training civilians and soldiers to improve security in Iraq: an update of EU and NATO efforts; EUPOL "Kinshasa": testing EU co-ordination, coherence and commitment to Africa; EU Civilian Crisis Management: preparing for flexible and rapid response; The EU Strategy against the proliferation of WMD: past, present and future; Taking Serious Crime Seriously? The EU's fight against terrorism one year after Madrid; ESR News In Brief ( a NATO force in Israel/Palestine- EU mission in the Caucasus- EUFOR in BiH- Darfur: assistance to the AU). |
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ESR no.24 -
September, 2004
Looking at: NATO To Set Up a Training Centre in Iraq; ESDP takes over from NATO: Operation ALTHEA, coherent, effective and democratically accountable?; CFSP and ESDP State of Play Under the Dutch Presidency; EU Community Budget 2007-13: External Relations; The African Peace Facility Uncovered: Better late than never?; ESR News In Brief (The European Security Research Programme- The opening of the defence market- a White Paper for the European Defence).
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ESR no.23 -
July, 2004
Looking at: EUFOR Mission for Bosnia by the end of 2004; Follow up to the European Security Strategy: Effective Multilateralism; Implementing the defence aspects of the European Security Strategy: the Headline Goal 2010; Developing the civilian dimension of conflict prevention and ESDP; Another first for ESDP: The Rule of Law Mission to Georgia; New EU Principles on the use of sanctions: from symbolism to effectiveness?; ESR News In Brief (Dutch Presidency programme; Solana the first EU Foreign Minister; The EU-Mediterranean/Middle East Strategic Partnership).
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ESR no.22 -
April, 2004
Looking at:"Battle Groups" to strengthen EU military crisis management?; Building a European intelligence community in response to terrorism; The Dublin Conflict Prevention Action Agenda; The Commission moves into defence research; The Commission moves into defence research; ESR News In Brief (The EU-Mediterranean/Middle East Strategic Partnership-EU mission in Sudan; Italian Gen. Mosca Moschini appointed as second Chief of the EU Military Committee). |
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ESR no.21 -
February, 2004
Looking at: Priorities of the Irish Presidency of the EU; Revising the European Parliament's scrutiny of Foreign Affairs and Defence; The EU Police Mission PROXIMA in Macedonia; ESR News In Brief ( EU's partnership with the Arab world-EU-Russia relations- Common Position adopted on conflict prevention in Africa; Appointment of the new special Representative to fYROM; Appointment of the leader of the Defence ). |
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ESR no.20 -
December, 2003
Looking at: The Defence Deal in the IGC; The European armaments: A Virtual Reality; Developing Civilian Crisis Management Capabilities;Operation Atlantia: A Fictional Test for Berlin Plus; Iran: A test case for EU Non Proliferation Policy; EU/Member States Pledge 5 Billion Euro to Tackle WMD Proliferation; News in Brief ( Euro-Mediterranean partnership; Annual report on Arms Exports agreed). |
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ESR no.19 -
October, 2003
Looking at: Italian Presidency plans for ESDP; EU operations update; Deadlock over operational planning but some movement on IGC;Towards effective multilateralism: EU-UN co-operation gets practical; Braking arms brokering: New EU Controls agreed;News in brief (Iraq- Robertson successor at NATO). |
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ESR no.18 -
July, 2003
Looking at: Making multilateralism matter: the EU Security Strategy; A European response to WMD: prevention or pre-emption?; Operation Artemis: Mission improbable?; For the record: The Greek Presidency'conclusions; Convention concludes with a question: a new EU foreign ministry?; ESR News In Brief ( Iraq: donor conference scheduled for October; US blocks early EU takeover of SFOR). |
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ESR no.17 -
May, 2003
Looking at: Building bridges? What role for the EU in post-war Iraq?; The Convention: Conclusion without closure; The defence mini summit: Deepening division or enhancing co-operation?; Communique on defence equipment: Creating a European armaments policy?;ESR News In Brief ( European Stretgic Concept?- Publication of road map for the Middle East- The EP's vision for ESDP ). |
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ESR no.16 -
February, 2003
Looking at: The EU Reunited? Implications of the Iraq Crisis for CFSP; Putting "Berlin Plus" into Practice: Taking Over from NATO in FYROM; ESDP Goes Live: The EU Police Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina; A Transatlantic Approach to Non-proliferation and Disarmament?; European Parliament resigned to limited oversight of ESDP?; ESR News In Brief (EU may follow-on from SFOR as soon as 2004- Le Touquet: Franco-British vision for ESDP- Zimbabwe: Council sanctions). |
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ESR no.15 -
December, 2002
Looking at: The European Convention and Defence; Making European Defence Work: Copenhagen, Berlin Plus and ECAP; Towards improved coherence in EU mine action; Civil Protection against terror attacks: testing EU co-operation; ESR News In Brief ( German defence budget cuts- CFSP spending for 2003-EU-US differences on Middle East Peace Plan) |
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ESR no.14 -
September, 2002
Looking at: The Greek Presidency's Programme for the military aspects of the ESDP; Ready and willing to take charge in the Balkans?; The implications of Council Reform for the CFSP and ESDP; EU and OSCE, natural born partners?; ESR News In Brief ( NATO Rapid Reaction Force- Danish Presidency and the Middle-East - Eurocorps ).
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