Key Issues

Strategies / Strategic Autonomy

 

Literature

Falkner, G., Heidebrecht, S., Obendiek, A., & Seidl, T. Special Issue: Digital Sovereignty - Rhetoric and Reality, Journal of European Public Policy, 31(8), 2024.

Rieker, P. & Giske, M. T. E. European Actorness in a Shifting Geopolitical Order: European Strategic Autonomy Through Differentiated Integration, Springer, 2024

Marx, A. (Ed.). Special Issue: EU Trade Policy: Challenges to its Strategic Autonomy. Global Policy, 14(3), 2023.

Bradford, A. Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology. Oxford University Press, 2023.

Rosén, G. & Meunier, S. (Eds.), Special Issue: 'Economic Security and the Politics of Trade and Investment Policy in Europe', Politics and Governance, 11(4), 2023.

Babić, M, Dixon, A. D. & Liu I. T. (Eds.), The Political Economy of Geoeconomics: Europe in a Changing World, Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.

Bellanova, R., Carrapico, H. and Duez, D. (Eds.). Special Issue: Digital/sovereignty and European security integrationEuropean Security31(3), pp. 337–494, 2022.

Csernatoni, R. The EU’s hegemonic imaginaries: from European strategic autonomy in defence to technological sovereignty. European Security, 31(3), 2022.

Stollenwerk, E., Börzel, T. A., & Risse, T. (Eds.). Special Issue: From Democracy Promotion to Resilience-Building in the EU’s Neighbourhood: Preventing Violent Conflict and Governance Breakdown. Democratization, 28(7), 2021.

Szewczyk, B. M. J. Europe’s grand strategy. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.

Korosteleva, E. & Flockhart, T. (Eds). Special issue: Resilience in EU and international institutions. Contemporary Security Policy, 21(2), 2020.

Raine, S. Europe's Strategic Future: From Crisis to Coherence? Routledge, 2020.

Chaban, N., & Holland, M. Shaping the EU global strategy: Partners and Perceptions. Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.

Nitou, C & Sus, M (Eds.) Special issue: Strategy in EU Foreign Policy. International Politics, 56(3), 2019.

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EU Links

EU Strategic Autonomy 2013 - 2023: From Concept to Capacity

The 2023 EU Strategic Autonomy briefing outlines the different phases of EU Strategic Autonomy.

EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence

The 2023 EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence will allow the EU to protect its space assets, defend its interests, deter hostile activities in space and strengthen its strategic posture and autonomy.

A Strategic Compass for Security and Defense

The Strategic Compass was approved in the aftermath of the return of war in Europe, and gives the European Union an ambitious plan of action for strengthening the EU’s security and defence policy by 2030.

Shared Vision, Common Action: A Stronger Europe

The 2016 document outlines a Global Strategy for the Union, setting out the EU's key interests and principles for engaging unitedly with the wider world. 

EU Cyber Security Strategy

Information relating to the Union's Cyber Security Strategy, launched in 2013 and updated in 2020.

EU Counter-Terrorism Strategy

The European Union's counter-terrorism strategy is based on the four pillars of prevention, protection, pursuit and response.

European Commission - Maritime Security Strategy

Overview of the activities of the European Union in the domain of Maritime Security.

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Other Links

European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)

Headquartered in London, but with offices across Europe, this think-tank provides up-to-date news, policy analysis and in-depth publications on EU foreign relations, including yearly scorecards on European Foreign Policy.

EUISS Strategic Foresight

EUISS Strategic Foresight for the future.