The YGLN is composed of 90 members in their early careers who are rising stars and specialists in security policy, economics, journalism, law and civil society. Formed in 2014 in reaction to the Ukraine crisis, the YGLN was created to bridge the divide between Russia and the West and establish a much needed platform for understanding and dialogue at a time when relations between major powers were becoming toxic.
In the latest episode of the East-West Coffee Shop, Gent Salihu provides a perspective from Kosovo on how the results of the 2021 parliamentary elections in Kosovo will change U.S.-Kosovo relations with the new Biden administration.
YGLN member Asya Shavrova co-authored an article in ‘Russia in Global Affairs’ journal that proposes five steps towards a new START extension from Russian perspective. One of the important conclusions is that ‘with sufficient political will, it would be possible to secure an extension of...
YGLN member Andrian Prokip in one of his latest blog posts discusses the current energy crisis in Ukraine, the major causes of which had been building for years. Andrian concludes that it was caused by the overregulation and restrictions, which have resulted in a far from efficient...
Members of the Younger Generation Leaders Network publish an open letter urging President’s Trump and Putin to preserve the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, resolve compliance issues, and work to protect nuclear arms control.
The Heinrich Böll Foundation in cooperation with the Younger Generation Leaders Network (YGLN) organised a night owl session on nuclear risks at the Italian Embassy in Berlin.
The Younger Generation Leaders Network on Euro-Atlantic Security (YGLN) held its eighth meeting in Berlin, Germany, on April 15-19, 2018.