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NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE FOUNDATION Charting ahead WHY to promote the culture of stability and well-being in the North Atlantic area and in NATO partner nations These principles stated in the preamble to the Washington Treaty

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NATO

DEFENSE COLLEGE

FOUNDATION Charting ahead

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WHY

  • “to promote the culture of stability

and well-being in the North Atlantic area and in NATO partner nations …”

  • These principles stated in the

preamble to the Washington Treaty

  • f 1949 are our heritage
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HOW

“… To respond through education, research and outreach to the challenges that we are confronting.”

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WHAT

Our aim is to meet the highest standards in contributing to public debate and future deliberations on strategic, security and geo-political issues

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NDC FOUNDATION: WHO

  • Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Honorary

President

  • A. Minuto-Rizzo

President

  • A. Politi

Director

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NDCF: Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board has the essential function to assist in the strategic decisions about the future development, funding and operations of the Foundation. It includes prominent fjgures from 20 difgerent countries among NATO members and partners

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The European perspective

  • The EU is a unique and essential partner for NATO. The two
  • rganisations share a majority of members, and all members of both
  • rganisations share common values (Strategic Concept 2010)
  • The EU and NATO are already working together on a wide array of

important issues: hybrid warfare, defence industry, wide-area security issues (Ukraine, Balkans, Georgia, Sahel, piracy, traffjcking), Smart Defence and pooling/sharing, an efgective maritime strategy and comprehensive approach in crisis management

  • The Foundation has solid expertise on European hi-tech, defence and

hard/soft security matters

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NDCF: Partners

  • Naturally we have a close relationship with the NATO

Defense College

  • Nevertheless the NDCF enjoys the freedom and the agility
  • f being a private foundation with an evident added value

in outreach, debate, unconventional research and education

  • Our academic partner is the IAI, the oldest international

afgairs institute in Italy

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Our future

  • Balkan Networks and

Security, December 2016

  • Deep Maghreb, November

2016

  • Quo vadis Libya? TBD
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Our track record

  • NATO and the Arab Spring

17-18 November 2011

  • Afghanistan after 2014 - Ask

and Task 7-8 February 2013

  • Security in a No one’s world –

Game Changers, 13-14 February 2014

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Track record 2

  • Western Balkans - The

futures of integration, 7-8 October 2014

  • The shaping of Eastern

Europe, 18-19 May 2015

  • NATO Summit 2016 Advisory

Panel, 25 September 2015

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Track record 3

  • Eurasia and Armed Radicalism,

Berlin 27 January 2016

  • Arab geopolitics in turmoil, 25-

26 February 2016

  • NATO in a World of Disorder

report 25th of May 2016

  • Container Security seminar, 25th

– 27th May 2016

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NDCF: Strategic Trends

Three types of Strategic Trends are provided by area specialists:

  • The fjrst is focussed on Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the

Black Sea, Russia, China and Emerging Challenges (terrorism, maritime security, cybersecurity etc.)

  • The second looks at strategic trends in major Middle East

countries, adding to the Mediterranean Dialogue and the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative

  • A third is looking at Africa
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NDCF: making strategic sense

  • These products are strongly

decision-maker oriented: where are we/they going? and why?

  • The aim is to make strategic

sense from a complex multidimensional picture

  • We carry out specialised

and tailored analytical and political training both for individuals and small groups

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The added value

  • The Foundation is a unique

combination of scientifjc freedom, private agility and institutional linkage

  • It builds upon the top level connections

and operational experience in Trans- Atlantic outreach towards Middle East, Southern Mediterranean and West Asia

  • The aim is to empower for the future

and to enable change, not to repeat mantras

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In a few words

We deal with diversity and complexity in the globalized world

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Our aim

To understand and shape the Cooperative Multidimensional Security

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NDCF: Contacts

Alessandro Politi, Director NATO DC Foundation c/o Studio Buscemi Via Alessandro Serpieri, 8 00197 Rome, Italy Mobile: (+39) 348.710 8785 E-mail: info@ndc-foundation.org; director@ndc-foundation.org Web: http://www.ndc-foundation.org Jefgrey A. Larsen, Research Division Director NATO Defense College Via Giorgio Pelosi, 1 (Cecchignola) 00143 Rome, Italy Phone: (+39) 06.5052 5220 Fax: (+39) 06.50525797 E-Mail: j.larsen@ndc.nato.int