Daniel Fiott

Publications

  • Counter-order: Chinese Power, the West and Geo-economics

    Counter-order: Chinese Power, the West and Geo-economics

    Abstract The United States (US)-led world order that has prevailed for the past few decades is being contested by rival powers such as China. A crucial aspect of great power competition is economic statecraft and China is skilfully fusing various aspects of its economic diplomacy and financial strength to undermine the US and its allies.… Read more

  • Order: the Financing of Alliances and Western Power

    Order: the Financing of Alliances and Western Power

    Abstract Russia’s war on Ukraine and the rise of China are raising serious questions about order in international politics. If the West is to have a fighting chance at maintaining its military supremacy and upholding global order, it needs to answer some fundamental questions about the United States (US)-led alliance system and what is expected… Read more

  • Strategic Competition: Toward a Genuine Step-change for Europe’s Defense Industry?

    Strategic Competition: Toward a Genuine Step-change for Europe’s Defense Industry?

    Since 2016 the European Union has embarked on a step-change in the way it financially supports and incentivizes defense-industrial cooperation. The year 2022 will go down as another important moment in this process with the EU announcing a series of measures, such as joint defense procurement and joint planning and programming. Russia’s war on Ukraine… Read more

  • Navigating the Euro-Atlantic Defence Innovation Landscape

    Navigating the Euro-Atlantic Defence Innovation Landscape

    This report set out to analyse emerging transatlantic defence innovation systems and the extent to which EU and NATO efforts in the domain overlap, are in conflict or have potential synergies. The overarching finding is that EU and NATO systems are separate but heavily interdependent. They are separate in terms of membership, governance structures, legal… Read more

  • Secuelas y réplicas: Europa tras la guerra

    Secuelas y réplicas: Europa tras la guerra

    Desde que hace ahora un año Vladimir Putin ordenara invadir su país vecino, la guerra en Ucrania se ha convertido en la cuestión central del panorama estratégico europeo y en uno de los eventos que más ha convulsionado el orden -o el desorden- internacionaldesde el fin de la Guerra Fría. Se trata de un acontecimiento… Read more

  • Annus Horribilis: Russia’s War, Ukraine’s Struggle, Europe’s Future

    Annus Horribilis: Russia’s War, Ukraine’s Struggle, Europe’s Future

    Abstract One year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe continues to support Kyiv with military equipment and financial and political support. The bravery of Ukrainians is unparalleled, but, to truly support Ukraine, Europe needs to answer serious questions about its defence. Potential future turbulence in the transatlantic relationship means that European states have only… Read more