Search results for: Mats Engman
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AUKUS: Resetting European Thinking on Indo-Pacific?
This special publication brings together a number of experts from Europe and Asia to discuss the implications of AUKUS for Europe. The AUKUS is a critical geopolitical development....
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Cross-Strait Relations: A Conflict in Slow Motion?
Abstract Xi Jinping’s much-anticipated centennial speech left little doubt that it remains “an unshakeable commitment” for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to resolve the Taiwan issue. With the...
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The Question of Guam: A Pivotal Island’s Changing Realities
Abstract For decades, Guam has played an important role in U.S. military strategy. The two main military bases in the island, Anderson Air Force Base and Naval Base...
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In the Wake of Covid-19: Troubled Waters Ahead for the European Union
Introduction The European response to the Covid-19 outbreak has been described as disjointed and insufficient. Blame has been placed upon the EU and its false portrayal of European...
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Reducing Risk: What Inter-Korean Military Talks Need to Address
…Major General (ret.) Mats Engman identifies key risk management measures which could bring constructive developments to the renewed Inter-Korean military talks. Mats Engman is former Head of the Swedish…
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Consequences of Suspending U.S.-ROK Military Exercises
…Mats Engman looks at the military and political consequences of suspending the joint U.S.-ROK military exercises announced at the recent U.S.-DPRK Summit in Singapore. Annual joint military exercises between…
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A Just Transition for Climate Change Adaptation: Towards Just Resilience and Security in a Globalising World
Introduction Justice has long been a central element of the international community’s approach to climate change, including with regard to financial support for adaptation in developing countries. Yet,...
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New Dawn or False Hope on the Korean Peninsula?
…sequencing of measures. Repeating history through failed negotiations will only bring about an even more dangerous crisis. Major General (ret.) Mats Engman, ISDP Distinguished Military Fellow and former Head of…
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The War in Ukraine: Drawing Lessons for the Korean Peninsula
The war in Ukraine will have far-reaching consequences beyond European security. For many politicians and experts in Europe the possibility of a full-scale attack on a sovereign…