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21st April 2023

Calibrating European China policies – more than just a marginal moment for European foreign and security policy

By Franco Algieri

9th January 2023

NATO and the Russo-Ukrainian War: Immediate and Long-Term Policy Implications

By Jordan Becker & Alexander Lanoszka

15th November 2022

Russia’s War in Ukraine: A Strategy for Old Timers

By Georges Henri Soutou

20th September 2022

Putin’s Second War

By Ambassador Stefano Stefanini

6th July 2022

NATO’s Clint Eastwood Doctrine

By Julian Lindley-French, Chair of The Alphen Group

1st June 2022

The Retreat from Grand Strategy

By General Lord David Richards

2nd May 2022

A NATO Secure Neighborhood Initiative for Ukraine and Russia’s Other Vulnerable Neighbors

By Ambassador Alexander Vershbow

Member Contributions

14th March 2022

Kulminatsionny Moment?

Member Contributions

20th February 2022

EU policy towards Russia? What options after 2022?

Member Contributions

3rd February 2022

The TAG Shadow NATO Strategic Concept

20th January 2022

TAG PREMIUM BLOG: Strategic Autonomy or Strategic Solitude?

2nd December 2021

TAG PREMIUM BLOG: Italian Defence is Marching Onwards. And How!

Member Contributions

9th November 2021

TAG PREMIUM BLOG: NATO Embraces Climate Change

18th October 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: What is NATO Doing for You?

27th September 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: – The West’s Airborne Retreat from Kabul: A Short Survey of Resultant Alliance Dilemmas

15th July 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: NATO at a Strategic Inflection Point

9th June 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG – Think China: NATO’s Next Challenge

4th May 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: President Biden Needs a Strong, Supportive Europe. Now.

9th April 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: Surveillance and Control

15th March 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: The Risk of Imagining a Transatlantic Reset

13th February 2021

PREMIUM TAG BLOG – The Transatlantic relationship: no business as usual

8th December 2020

TAG PREMIUM BLOG: Biden and the High North

11th November 2020

TAG PREMIUM BLOG: Dealing with Risks

30th September 2020

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: Tanks – For The Memory?

19th May 2020

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: Multilateralism Buckles Under Corona

15th April 2020

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: Germany should lead the way towards NATO’s New European Pillar

23rd February 2020

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: Making Security a “Kitchen Table Topic” in Germany

29th January 2020

PREMIUM TAG BLOG: (Some Worrying) Future Transatlantic Security Options*

18th September 2019

A New Defense Posture for Europe: Minimum defense, Maximum deterrence

5th September 2019

War Clouds On The Horizon

11th July 2019

An Atlanticist at the Helm in Brussels

17th June 2019

A New Approach to Serbia and Kosovo

3rd June 2019

Extended Nuclear Deterrence Revisited

13th May 2019

Return to the JEDI: The truth behind the JEDI War Cloud contract battle may now be coming out.

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