Western Europe

Pursuing scholarship and dialogues on international politics, diplomacy, and national security policy

Promoting excellence in journalism through the development of an expanding network of media representatives from both sides of the Atlantic for the exchange of journalistic resources and mutual professional support

Exploring the long-term economic, social, and geopolitical implications of demographic trends

The Europe Program provides new analysis and policy recommendations on the growing geopolitical and strategic challenges of the Arctic.

The European Defense project tracks trends in European defense spending, defense policy, and the European defense industrial base to provide detailed insights in Europe’s defense strategy.

The Europe Program provides a timely outlook on internal European developments to keep up with rapid changes in a constantly evolving world.

A constant source of reliable analysis on the threats and opportunities shaping U.S. security interests at home and abroad. Affiliated programs include: the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program, New Defense Approaches Project, Project on Nuclear Issues, U.S. Defense and National Security, Proliferation Prevention, and others.

The Kissinger Chair continues to promotes dialogue and provides cross-cutting analysis in an effort to adapt the Atlantic Alliance to the changing global security environment