by Transatlantic Task Force | Jan 10, 2025 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Key Takeaways Transatlantic Turbulence: The return of Donald Trump as U.S. president signals renewed challenges to U.S.-EU relations, including protectionist trade policies, skepticism toward NATO, unpredictable approaches to the Ukraine conflict, and provocative...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Dec 19, 2024 | Commentary, Defence & Security, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics, War and Conflict
Introduction Critical raw materials (CRMs) underpin contemporary defense, energy, and technological capabilities. They lie at the heart of advanced military systems, support the expansion of clean energy infrastructures, and enable cutting-edge digital networks. As...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Jun 6, 2024 | Commentary, Democracy & Rule of Law
Introduction Dans une décision historique, la Belgique a ouvert les portes de la démocratie plus largement que jamais en permettant aux citoyens âgés de 16 ans et plus de participer aux élections européennes (EE24). La loi initiale promulguée en décembre 2023...
by Transatlantic Task Force | May 7, 2024 | Commentary, Democracy & Rule of Law
Inleiding In een baanbrekende beslissing opende België de deuren van de democratie breder dan ooit door het mogelijk te maken voor burgers van 16 jaar en ouder om deel te nemen aan de Europese Verkiezingen (EE24). De oorspronkelijke wet die in december 2023 werd...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Apr 10, 2024 | Commentary, Democracy & Rule of Law
Introduction In a landmark decision, Belgium opened the doors of democracy wider than ever before by making it possible for citizens aged 16 and above to participate in the European Elections (EE24). The initial law enacted in December 2023 allowed the youth to vote...
