The research line “Transatlantic relations” deals with security and defence issues related to the transatlantic relations. The CSDS is particularly interested in the foreign and defence policy of the United States, including its doctrinal and technological developments in the military field, its external operations and its positioning in relation to the Member States of the European Union and NATO, as well as to Russia and China.

Researchers: André DUMOULIN ; Alain DE NEVE ; Simon VAN HOEYMISSEN

Ballistic missile defence within NATO: the way ahead

La politique sécuritaire des États-Unis au Sahel de 1990 à nos jours : un engagement indirect, graduel et ambivalent

Polyvios CHRISTODOULOU

Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) : expression paradoxale de la technologisation

Alain DE NEVE

Related publications:

La politique sécuritaire des États-Unis au Sahel de 1990 à nos jours : un engagement indirect, graduel et ambivalent, Polyvios CHRISTODOULOU, Focus Paper 44, May 2022

Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) : expression paradoxale de la technologisationAlain DE NEVE, e-Note 30, 19 February 2021

L’OTAN et le médecin légisteAndré DUMOULIN, e-Note 29, 19 December 2019

L’OTAN et la supériorité technologique américaine : un risque pour la solidarité euro-atlantique ?Alain DE NEVE, e-Note 26, 18 March 2019

L’implication de la Belgique dans la cyberstratégie euro-atlantique : état des lieux et défis à releverEstelle HOORICKX, Security & Strategy 139, February 2019

New Space : conséquences politiques, industrielles et doctrinales de l’entrée des nouveaux acteurs du secteur spatialAlain DE NEVE, Security & Strategy 138, February 2020

Le programme B-21 Raider : armement stratégique ou institutionnel ?Alain DE NEVE, Focus Paper 38, January 2019

Turkey’s stance. Status quaestionis of an “Islamic ally” within NATO, (EnglishDutchFrench), Luk SANDERS, e-Note 24, 27 November 2017

Countering “Hybrid Threats”: Belgium and the Euro-Atlantic StrategyEstelle HOORICKX, Security & Strategy 131, October 2017

Related events:

Ballistic missile defence within NATO: the way ahead, Evening conference, 15 December 2022

Access to Space in the Era of New Space Entrepreneurship, Online evening conference, 24 September 2020

NATO has turned 70 : Time for retirement? Is the Organisation still vital for Europe?, Evening conference, 24 October 2019

US-China Relations under the Trump Administration: Europe Caught in a Trap?, Evening conference, 19 September 2019

Foreign Terrorist Fighters and Returnees : What can we learn from the US expertise?, Evening conference, 17 May 2018

Russia’s National Security Strategy and Military Doctrine : Implications for the EU and NATO, Evening conference, 21 June 2018

America First: What impact on the EU global strategy in the area of security and defence?, Evening conference, 8 February 2018

Cyber Security and Cyber Defence: Threats, challenges and strategic responses, Colloquium, 24 October 2017

The United States as a “World Security Provider” From entering World War I to the shift towards the Pacific, Colloquium, 20 April 2017

What strateg y to address hybrid threats ? The positions of the EU and NATO, Evening conference, 16 February 2017