Daniel Fiott

Publications

  • NATO Summit in Washington: Critical Infrastructure Protection

    NATO Summit in Washington: Critical Infrastructure Protection

    Instituto da Defesa Nacional Portugal The recent NATO summit, held in Washington from 9 to 11 July, marked the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, in the same city where, in 1949, twelve countries, including Portugal, signed this treaty to ensure their collective defence. The meeting brought together leaders of the 32 member… Read more

  • The 7Ds – Defence in Depth

    The 7Ds – Defence in Depth

    When an idea like the defence community re-emerges regularly over the course of 70 years but is never realised, what does this tell us? The message is, first, that the idea is backed by a strong rationale that does not allow us simply to shelve it and move on; but also, that the preconditions for… Read more

  • Defence Industry: A New Chapter of Transatlantic Friction?

    Defence Industry: A New Chapter of Transatlantic Friction?

    In profound and significant ways, the defence industry is at the heart of debates about how to organise transatlantic defence cooperation. The United States (US) and its defence industry continue to sell military capabilities and equipment to Europe, a condition that has developed over several decades. The predominant role of American defence industries in Europe has given… Read more

  • Defence as a core pillar of European integration

    Defence as a core pillar of European integration

    CIDOB Monographs nº 88 The politicisation of European affairs, and the steady rise of clashing views on them, is a growing and irrepressible phenomenon. In this context, the outcome of the elections to the European Parliament will determine the future of the legislative process on many issues: the green agenda, European Union’s future enlargement, the… Read more

  • Order, Counter-Order, Disorder? Regional and Global Security Orders in the Shadow of Sino-American Competition

    Order, Counter-Order, Disorder? Regional and Global Security Orders in the Shadow of Sino-American Competition

    As part of an international security seminar organised by the US Military Academy, West Point, in February 2023, a collection of essays have been produced based on the panel sessions. I was extremely pleased to contribute three essays to the collection along with my great American colleagues. The three papers focus on: 1) Russia’s economy… Read more

  • Une stratégie industrielle de défense pour l’UE : quelles perspectives ?

    Une stratégie industrielle de défense pour l’UE : quelles perspectives ?

    In this interview, I speak with Joseph Herontin for DSI Magazine about the European Defence Industrial Strategy. Buy the magazine Read more