The Egmont Institute (IRRI), the Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik (BAKS) and the Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN), in partnership with the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), jointly opened the first module of the European session on security and defence in Brussels on Sunday 20 September 2020. "European Advanced Strategic Course on Security.
This course is the first truly pan-European training course to serve a strong, shared ambition to develop a common strategic culture.
This innovative course is a direct response to the French President's wish to create a common strategic culture that will develop Europe's strategic autonomy.
Bringing together top-level students from all over the European Union to meet the continent's most important public and private decision-makers, this new training concept is making an essential contribution to tomorrow's defence in Europe.
