Chatham House-WIIS UK Event

Keeping the Peace: The New Landscape for European Security and Defence

For decades, European security and defence has been underpinned by the institutions of the European Union and NATO. However, the Brexit negotiations have complicated the UK’s continued involvement in critical EU security mechanisms, such as Europol, and the Trump administration’s vocal criticism of NATO has called into question the future strength of the alliance. With security efforts across Europe having to adapt to a new threat landscape that includes cyber-attacks, radical terrorism, and ever-more complicated demands on border security, what impact will the changing nature of NATO and the EU have on the security and defence of European states?

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