A visit to Saudi Arabia completes the study tour of the Course for Senior Officials at the Federal Academy for Security Policy. Talks centred around the conflict in Yemen, the fight against terrorism and the social and political development of the Kingdom.
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Iran was the first stop on the study tour of the Academy’s 2017 Course for Senior Officials. For two days, talks focused on the European view of the Islamic Republic and on Iran’s own perspective.
Germany holds the G20 presidency in 2017. At the beginning of February, the Federal Academy for Security Policy, in cooperation with the Federal Ministry of Finance, conducted an expert meeting on the future prospects for this forum of the 20 largest industrial and emerging countries.
The Academy's Course for Senior Officials has left for talks in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The focus of the trip will be on first-hand impressions and talks with regional players.
Hardly any other region in this world is currently undergoing political and social changes of the scope observed in the Middle East. The Academy's 2017 Course for Senior Officials is shedding light on today's challenges in this region as well as on the implications for German and European foreign and security policy.
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A brief summary of a new Security Policy Working Paper: Stephan Bierling analyses Hillary Clinton's and Donald Trump’s personality profiles and decision-making styles. What are their concrete foreign policy positions, what are the consequences?
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In an interview Dr. Karl-Heinz Kamp explains the implications and consequences of North Korea's nuclear test. Picture: U.S. Government (1954)