The European Security Initiative is a joint effort to bring together scholars from FPRI’s Eurasia and National Security program to focus on transatlantic security, great power competition with Russia, and European security.

The project will address a series of potential interrelated topics:

• Evaluating Great Power competition with Russia
• Examining U.S.-European relations
• Studying European Views of Russia
• Exploring European Defense and Military Readiness
• The role of Turkey in the western alliance
• The Two-Seas: Challenges in the Black Sea and in the Mediterranean

Explore our latest podcast: The Continent

The Continent explores how the war in Ukraine is changing Europe’s politics and security. Host Aaron Schwartzbaum will “visit” a country on each episode, learning about key dynamics and trends from local experts.  To be the first to know about new episodes, please subscribe to our mailing list and follow us on Twitter @FPRI.