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Explore the evolving landscape of European defense strategy in this 44-minute panel discussion featuring high-level diplomatic and security experts. Join Latvia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže, former German Federal Minister Wolfgang Schmidt, Iceland's former Foreign Minister ThórdÃs Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir (now Special Envoy for Ukrainian Children), and former U.S. NATO Representative Julie Smith as they examine critical questions about Europe's military capabilities and strategic direction. Moderated by The Economist's Shashank Joshi, this Aspen Institute panel delves into the complexities of European defense planning, military procurement decisions, and the geopolitical implications of defense policy choices in the current security environment. Gain insights from seasoned diplomats and defense experts as they discuss the challenges and opportunities facing European nations in developing comprehensive defense strategies that balance traditional military assets with emerging security needs.
Syllabus
Tanks But No Tanks: The Future of European Defense
Taught by
The Aspen Institute