EU Strategy in an Age of Great Power Competition
February 25, 2019
Should the EU seek to become a more unified geopolitical bloc to better compete against other powers?
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- Erik Brattberg,
- Sven Biscop,
- Benjamin Haddad,
- Jim Townsend
Sven Biscop is the director of the Europe in the World program at the Egmont–Royal Institute for International Relations in Brussels and a professor at Ghent University.
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