"States and communities around the world are increasingly being confronted with a variety of #ClimateChange and #security related challenges." To learn more about how to build resilience in the new climate and security nexus, read our report on the matter: frnds.eu/2IaNzLO

How can #ASEM open up opportunities for cooperation between Asia and Europe on #security? By emphasising international law and promoting maritime multilateralism, ASEM has an important role to play in preventative diplomacy. Read more in #EuropesWorld: frnds.eu/2OSRam9

If you have not yet read the report based on the #DebSecPlus18 #security forum held earlier this year, make sure to check out the full report and the 10 recommendations here: frnds.eu/2xK0Qbh

With hundreds of millions of Africans living without access to electricity, the world is far from achieving #SDG7. We can prevent conflicts by supporting energy investments in Sub-Saharan Africa. Read this #EuropesWorld article for the full story: frnds.eu/2zNU3zi

"In the 21st century, #water and environment are at the core of economic and human development." Read more in #EuropesWorld about the potential of water cooperation to bring peace to #conflict zones: frnds.eu/2lcdJom

There should be an increase in accountability for #EU states that export arms. How can the EU's need for a legitimate #security framework be reconciled with the irresponsible behaviour of some of its member states? frnds.eu/2IOfm9h #EuropesWorld

After #Brexit, will #Britain and the #EU be less safe? Share your view with Debating Europe: frnds.eu/2t6CFlN

"While #ClimateAction has been a priority for years, the international community has struggled to create a concrete, large-scale blueprint for preparing for and mitigating such threats and challenges." Can #ClimateResilience be improved? Read more: frnds.eu/2IaNzLO

#Cyberspace is the battlefield of the future. Should the #EU create a European #Cyber Force? Join the debate with Debating Europe: frnds.eu/2P4Iay5

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When it comes to the subject of #autonomous #weapons, the results of surveys and opinion polls say the same thing: most people oppose them. In banning autonomous weaponry, Europe must take the lead. Read more by Frank Sauer in #EuropesWorld: frnds.eu/2z1wKkF

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Should armies be allowed to use #KillerRobots in #combat? Read Europe’s World to learn about the dangers of using autonomous weapons systems and why the #EU needs to lead the normative drive to ban them: bit.ly/2As6akz #AmsterdamDrone

To be commensurate with their country’s #population size and wealth, should #Germany play a more robust role in international #security?: bit.ly/2Qr07XR

If you are not already following Friends of Europe on Twitter, make sure you do so to keep up to date with interesting debates, events and publications on #peace, #security and #defence!

Can’t get enough #security and #defence commentary? Be sure to follow Friends of Europe today for even more insights from high-level #EU leaders!

#DebSecPlus18 resulted into 10 concrete recommendations for a safer world. Have a look here in case you missed them, and remember to follow Friends of Europe for more updates and insights on peace, security and defence: bit.ly/2QkZgry

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Did you know that emissions from land use makes up almost a quarter of total emissions? At an event recently, we discussed how the degradation of land and unbridled agricultural expansion is harming efforts to deal with the #climatecrisis. #FutureFood2019 bit.ly/2oGh84i