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5 February 2010: The sixth edition of NATO Watch’s bi-monthly Observatory, developed as part of Nato Watch’s independent monitoring service, is out and can be accessed here. 2 February 2010: ISIS-Europe Senior Advisor Ian Davis was quoted in a Radio Free Europe article, where he emphasised negotiating a replacement to START as the key in a global effort toward reducing nuclear stockpiles. The article, "Sweden, Poland Call for Tactical Arms Reduction" can be read here.
Vacancies - please see here.
EP updates for January (see at right).
ISIS Europe is available for advice and training on CSDP, SSR, crisis management and gender & security. See our expertise on our staff and Senior Advisor page. Inquiries, contact giji.gya(at)isis-europe.org
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| European Security Review |
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.
ESR no.46 (October - 2009)  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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| European Parliament |
Parliamentary Update (AFET Committee) 27 January 2010. By Filippo Mauri 2010-01-27 Following the meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) on 27 January, this update includes the coverage of the public hearing on “The role of the EU in frozen conflicts (focused on South Caucasus and Transnistria)”and the presentation of report “An EU strategy for the South Caucasus”.
Parliamentary Update (Joint AFET-SEDE Committee) 27 January 2010. By Paul Sturm 2010-01-27 ISIS Europe regularly provides updates of Committee sittings in the European Parliament. In this joint AFET-SEDE sitting, MEPs conducted an exchange of views with Madeleine Albright, Former US Secretary of State and Chair of the Group of Experts advising NATO Secretary General Fogh Anders Rasmussen on the new NATO Strategic Concept and with Jeroen van der Veer, Former President and Chief Executive Officer of Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Vice-Chair of the Group of Experts.
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SIPRI 2009 Yearbook Launch - Taking Stock of International Security: SIPRI 2009-09-28
Following the annual launch held in Stockholm in June , the presentation of the SIPRI Yearbook 2009 to the Brussels audience was organised by ISIS Europe and hosted by MEPs Ana Gomes and Hannes Swoboda at the European Parliament. The Yearbook gives insights into recent developments in security-related fields of armament, disarmament and international security. Its extensive database, both in the book and online, is widely used as a definitive reference. Director of SIPRI, Dr. Bates Gill, provided a summary of the contents of the 2009 Yearbook. Invited to speak on the panel were: Carl Hartzell, Deputy Representative of Sweden to the Political Security Committee (PSC); Mika-Markus Leinonen, Director of DG E IX at the Council of the EU; and Heather Grabbe, Director of the Open Society Institute.
Launch of the Peace Report 2009. Palestine - Key Challenges for European Policy 2009-07-24
Margret Johannsen's note on the launch of the Peace Report 2009. Palestine - Key Challenges for European Policy
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