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Cyberattacks on EU Critical Infrastructure
A New Challenge for the DRC
How effective have the EU’s Sanctions against Russia really been 22 AugEuropean Alpbach Forum
Selling War: Russia’s Strategy of DeathonomicsTue 18 Aug 2026
Art of Diplomacy
Eurosatory 202627 AugInternational Conference on Humanitarian Aid and Service
European Defence and Security Summit ReportTue 18 Aug 2026
Bringing Youth to the Table, with Eliane Trabulo 31 AugSpace Policy
Berlin Defense Tech Forum 2026
Cyberattacks on EU Critical Infrastructure
A New Challenge for the DRC
How effective have the EU’s Sanctions against Russia really been 22 AugEuropean Alpbach Forum
Selling War: Russia’s Strategy of DeathonomicsTue 18 Aug 2026
Art of Diplomacy
Eurosatory 202627 AugInternational Conference on Humanitarian Aid and Service
European Defence and Security Summit ReportTue 18 Aug 2026
Bringing Youth to the Table, with Eliane Trabulo 31 AugSpace Policy
Berlin Defense Tech Forum 2026
No degree yet · Maastricht University
Karla Kohlhaas is pursuing a B.A. in European Studies at Maastricht University (NL). Her research focuses on Eastern Europe and Eurasia, with an emphasis on regime change and the global power shift. Currently, she is involved with the Permanent Delegation of the United Nations Student Association.
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