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The EU and the Current Global Security Challenges – Energy, Migration and Geopolitics PONT – TEPSA Working Europe I – EU Asylum and Migration Policies Klemens H. Fischer Brussels, April 4, 2016
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The EU and the Current Global Security Challenges–Energy, Migration and Geopolitics
PONT – TEPSAWorking Europe I –EU Asylum and Migration Policies
Klemens H. FischerBrussels, April 4, 2016
Current Global Security Challenges – A Tour d‘Horizon
General Remarks
Zones of Interest
Findings
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Foreign Policy – A Question of Perspective
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Geopolitics
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Contemporary geopolitics identifies the sources,practices, and representations that allow for thecontrol of territory and the extraction of resources.Colin Flint: Introduction to Geopolitics, 2nd Edition, New York-London 2012, 35
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Zones of Crises – The Global Perspective
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Zones of Crises – The European–Eurasian–MENA-Perspective
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Energy Security – The European–Eurasian–MENA–Perspective
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Energy Security – The European–Eurasian–Perspective
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Source: The Economist | Apr 5th 2014 | Print Edition
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Energy Security – A Question of Dependence
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Energy Security – The East-West Divide
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Trade – A Question of Secure Lines
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The Migration Crisis – Building a Fortress?
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Security – Lines of Approach
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Terror – There is no Safe Place
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http://edition.cnn.com/2015/12/17/world/mapping-isis-attacks-around-the-world/ (2016-03-23)
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Resumé
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The geopolitical challenge for the European Union
lies in providing sustainable energy supply
with military deployment as last resort
to secure the current social and economic level in the long run
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Perspectives
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Financial Crisis EnlargementTransatlantic Trade andInvestment Partnership (TTIP)
BREXIT Migration Ukraine
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Contact
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For any further questions, please contact:
adj.Prof. Dr. Klemens H. FischerMinister plenipotentiary
Permanent Representation of Austria to the European Union
@kh_fischer
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