The European Leadership Network regularly hosts and participates in timely, policy-relevant events. These range from private seminars with policymakers to larger conferences to inform and shape policy.
On 16-17 July 2018, the European Leadership Network together with the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) co-hosted a seminar in Moscow as part of a joint project to identify specific, realistic and politically feasible steps that Russia, NATO and NATO members can take to move towards a more stable deterrence relationship.
Alice Billon-Galland participated in the PS21 panel “The Changing Face of Conflict” at the UK Ministry of Defence on 11 June 2018.
The European Leadership Network is partnering with King’s Centre for Strategic Communications (KCSC), the Gerda Henkel Foundation, Centre of Military and Political Studies at Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) to host a public debate on the future of the relations between Russia and the West on Wednesday 4 July. The event will examine the influence of trust and emotions on the future of the relations between Russia and the West.
ELN Policy Fellow Axel Hellman attended a panel discussion at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC for a discussion on the fallout from Trump’s decision on the Iran nuclear deal.
Alice Billon-Galland will take part in the cyber security policy working group.
The Younger Generation Leaders Network on Euro-Atlantic Security (YGLN) held its eighth meeting in Berlin, Germany, on April 15-19, 2018.
ELN Policy Fellow Alice Billon-Galland spoke at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs’ panel discussion on “Europe’s Transforming Security Landscape and NATO” in Vienna, on 19 March 2018.
The ELN is a supporting partner of the annual Chatham House Security and Defence conference on 12-13 March. Find out more here and join international experts across policy, industry and academia to discuss the changing security landscape.
On 17 February 2018 at the Munich Security Conference, the ELN and the Federation of German Industries (BDI) hosted a high-level closed roundtable breakfast to discuss the Franco-German motor for Europe’s defence.