Advanced Modular Training for CSDP Crisis Management (AMT) 2024, Honing skills required along the whole conflict cycle – from Conflict Analysis to Concept of Operations

  The Advanced Modular Training for CSDP Crisis Management (AMT) course has just concluded its 7th edition. This ESDC flagship course dedicated to crisis management planning is aimed at course
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Hostile Environment Awareness Training held for EUMA mission members in Yeghegnadzor, Armenia from 8 to 12 July 2024

The Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) was organised in cooperation with the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA), the German Federal Police Academy and the European Security and Defence College (ESDC).
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Breaking down digital barriers: insights from the ESDC pilot course ‘Train the eTrainer’

‘To be honest, I’m sceptical about the possibilities of digital teaching…’ (remark by one participant, a psychologist and communication expert, at the start of the course) The ‘Train the eTrainer’
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The Challenges of Securing Maritime Areas for the European Union Constanța, Romania, 21- 24 May 2024

The European Security and Defence College (ESDC) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the course on “The Challenges of Securing Maritime Areas for the European Union”. The course
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Module 2 – 13th Advanced Course for Political Advisers in CSDP Missions and Operations

In today’s world, the role of political advisers (PolAds)has become more crucial and strategic than ever. As we navigate through an era marked by new crises, emerging technologies, natural disasters
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Cognitive warfare in the new international competition: an emerging challenge for the EU PILOT Course

“In cognitive warfare, the human mind becomes the battlefield. The aim is to change not only what people think, but how they think and act. Waged successfully, it shapes and
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2024 Annual Cyber Project Community Meeting

On 15 May 2024 the EU CyberNet project hosted, in cooperation with the European Commission’s Service for Foreign Policy Instruments and the European External Service Action (EEAS), the annual Cyber
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The Civilian Aspects of EU Crisis Management Course in Brussels, 21-23 May 2024

The Civilian Aspects of EU Crisis Management Course took place in Brussels from 21-23 May 2024. Co-organised by the Portuguese National Defence Institute (IDN) and the European Security and Defence
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Pre-deployment Training for CSDP Missions and Operations, Brussels, 13-17 May 2024

Participants from eight EU Member States and one non-EU country came together in Brussels for the ESDC’s fully residential pre-deployment training course before being deployed to seven civilian CSDP missions
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The challenges of securing maritime areas for the European Union: a focus on the Eastern Mediterranean region, 14-16 May 2024, Larnaca, Cyprus

“The EU maritime security strategy promotes international peace and security, as well as respect for international rules and principles, while ensuring the sustainability of the oceans and the protection of
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