CPEC and EU Connectivity
Pakistan can strengthen EU trade and connectivity through transparent governance, sustainable development, and standards-based cooperation u…
EPIS Magazine · Issue X
EPIS Magazine — Issue X
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Dual-use GovTech and Civilian Protection
Dual-use GovTech turns citizens into “security sensors”: civilians supplying security-relevant data. While they can boost resilience and imp…
Europe’s Missing Ground Layer
Main question: can Europe develop unmanned ground systems without dependency or legal ambiguity? Argument: quadruped robotics should be trea…
Threats of Artifical Intelligence
How is the UK addressing AI’s challenges for counterterrorism? This article argues that current strategy does not fully address AI-driven ri…
From fragmentation to flexibility
How can the EU design digital infrastructure ensuring both security and civil rights for times of peace and crisis? The answer lies in resil…
Interview with BGen Lobel: Rethinking Warfare
War has shifted to inside of Europe, taking place within civilian populations, infrastructure, and networks threatening the whole continent.…
Petrodollar
Petrodollar describes how Gulf oil is exchanged for US Security. The Petrodollar has helped establish the USD as a global reserve currency. …
Innovation and Growth in a Time of “Zeitenwende”
The European security architecture is facing historical challenges. David Voskuhl (Public Relations at Diehl Defence) speaks in this intervi…
EU-China: Interdependence and Strategic Rivalry
Main Question: How have 50 years of EU-China relations evolved amid economic interdependence and strategic competition? Argument: While the …
Agenda Shaper on Ukraine
How has the European Parliament (EP) used own-initiative (INI) reports to shape the EU’s support to Ukraine whilst advocating more EU influe…
The Eastern Mediterranean as Transmission Belt
Main question: Why is a region linking multiple geopolitical systems persistently underdiscussed? Argument: The Eastern Mediterranean functi…
On Exile And Expertise:
How can the Syrian diaspora be effectively mobilised to support post-Assad reconstruction without repeating past pitfalls? Diaspora engageme…
The Arctic as a Climate Driven Security Frontier
Main question: How does climate change reshape Arctic security dynamics? Argument: Environmental change acts as a structural driver, expandi…
Escalation
The article explains what military escalation is and how it can help us understand events. In doing so, the contribution presents the dimens…
Strategic Evolution
Team-Centric Leadership: True leadership is rooted in organizational culture. Success relies on utilizing the collective intelligence of a t…
Thales and the Future of European Security
System Criticality: Thales provides essential, non-interchangeable naval and radio systems. Their deep integration means entire weapon platf…
NextGen Europe Should Embrace 360º Resilience
– Europe faces many threats: American aggrandisement, Chinese competition, Russian revanchism. – Europe’s young leaders currently emerging f…
Sanctions and Fragility: The Case of UAC
Main question: Has UAC reduced foreign dependence and achieved financial sustainability after 2022? Argument: Despite sanctions and redomici…
War Economy in Practice
Main question: How has UNAC’s international supply-chain exposure changed over the past five years amid sanctions? Argument: Despite state e…
From Reactive to Proactive Cyber State
1. How has the United States’ approach to offensive cyber operations evolved after Trump’s first administration? 2. The U.S. moved from dete…
