The issue of radicalisation in prisons in the European Union is a growing concern that needs to be addressed urgently. In response, The Security Distillery think tank proposes a conference aiming at increasing awareness and understanding of this growing concern. The conference targets students, scholars, practitioners, and academics interested in the topic of preventing and countering...
Economic and maritime security in Europe and East Asia hangs in the balance. The demand for critical raw materials (CRM) for the energy transition grows by the day. The smooth running of the world economy as well as the energy transition depends on the openness of increasingly contested Indo-Pacific waterways. Europe and East Asian democracies like Japan are vital players in the game to ensure...
Contrasting neorealist assumptions, this article argues that China’s rise in East Asia will be different based on its particular socio-historic, ideational, and political characteristics. The leadership image is used to analyze how Xi Jinping’s “Community of Common Destiny” and “Thought on Diplomacy” are designed to revise the existing US-led liberal order in East Asia. In doing so, the...
