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Álvaro de Vasconcelos was the Director of the European Union Institute for Security Studies between May 2007 and May 2012. Career Prior to this, he headed the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (IEEI) in Lisbon, of which he is a co-founder, from 1980 to 2007 where he launched several networks including the Euro-Latin American Forum and EuroMeSCo. Most of his work, as well as papers, photographs and other forms of archive regarding the IEEI's body of work and events (such as the Euro-Latin American Conference or the Lisbon Conferences) is freely available for public consultation at CD-IEEIor at IMDN. This Documentation Centre contains most of the documents mentionet below as well as other 3000 documents in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish, on the following topics: Portugal's adherence to the European Union and European Policy International Order and Multilateralism Cooperation Policy Mediterranean Policy Integration processes Portugal's relationship with Brazil Portugal's relationship with Spain Portugal's relationship with the USA Portugal's relationship with its former African colonies (Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Princípe, Angola and Mozambique), East Timor and Macau Political and Military Relationships Security and Defense Democratic TransitionsAs well as being a regular columnist in the Portuguese and international press, he is author and co-editor of many books, articles and reports, notably in the areas of the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), Euro-Mediterranean relations and on the theme of world order, such as Portugal: A European Story, La PESC: Ouvrir l'Europe au Monde, The European Union, Mercosul and the New World Order, and A European Strategy for the Mediterranean. In 2016, he founded the International think tank Forum Demos. Personal life Álvaro de Vasconcelos is a Knight of the French Legion of Honor and a Comendador do Ordem do Rio Branco (Brazil). He was married to the late Maria do Rosário de Moraes Vaz, Director of Programmes at the IEEI, Lisbon. He was first married to a Frenchwoman, Brigitte Courot with whom he had one daughter. With Rosário de Moraes Vaz he had two daughters. List of publications EUISS publications Chaillot Papers Global security in a multipolar world, introduction by Álvaro de Vasconcelos, Chaillot Paper 118, October 2009 “Multilateralising” multipolarity, in ‘Partnerships for effective multilateralism’, Chaillot Paper 109, EUISS, June 2008 The EU and Iraq, in ‘Looking into Iraq’, Chaillot Paper 79, EUISS, July 2005 The war on terrorism, in ‘One Year On: Lessons from Iraq’, Chaillot Paper 68, EUISS, March 2004Reports The European Strategy and Policy Analysis System (ESPAS) 'Global Trends 2030 - Citizens in a Polycentric World', ESPAS Report, March 2012 (Editor) What do Europeans want from NATO?, EUISS Report n° 8, November 2010 (coordinator) A strategy for EU foreign policy, EUISS Report n° 7, June 2010 (edited and co-author) The European Security Strategy 2003-2008 – Building on Common Interests, EUISS Report n° 5,February 2009 (edited and co-author) The EU and the world in 2009, in European perspectives on the new American foreign policy agenda, EUISS Report n° 4, January 2009 (edited and co-author) Union pour la Méditerranée: le potentiel de l’acquis de Barcelone, EUISS Report nº 3, November 2008 (co-author) Union for the Mediterranean – Building on the Barcelona acquis, EUISS Report nº 1, May 2008 (co-author)Books Quelle défense européenne en 2020? EUISS Book, juillet 2010 (French translation of 2009 book "What ambitions for European defence in 2020?") The Obama Moment – European and American perspectives, EUISS Book, November 2009 What ambitions for European defence in 2020? EUISS Book, first edition July 2009 and second revised edition October 2009Other publications Articles and Papers Articles in specialised journals, and major project reports "What ambition for European defence?" ESDP Newsletter, Special issue, October 2009 "L’Union européenne parmi les grandes puissances," Commentaire, Volume 31/nº 124, Hiver 2008-2009 "Entender la seguridad de otro modo: una salida al impasse del proceso de Barcelona" in Eduard Soler i Lecha y Laia Carbonell Agustín (eds.), VI Seminario Internacional sobre Seguridad y Defensa en el Mediterráneo. La seguridad humana, Fundació CIDOB, December 2008 “El día después de la cumbre”, Akfar/Ideas, nº 19, Fall 2008 "Security for Africans," ESDP newsletter nº 5, December 2007 "An Open Europe in a Multipolar World: Lessons from the Portuguese Experience," Notre Europe, Studies and Research 60, October 2007 (translated into French and Portuguese) "Looking South," The Parliament Magazine, Issue 249, 2 July 2007 "Una Europa Mundo," El Pais, March 2007 Research priorities beyond the fog of culturalism, Challenges for Policy-oriented Research on the Middle East, SWP, March 2007 "A Europa sem Fronteiras," Janus 2007, UAL & Jornal Público, 2007 "Getting it Right: Inclusion within Diversity – Lessons of the ‘Cartoons Crisis’ and beyond," EuroMeSCo Report, 2006 (mimeo). ‘“Great Pond” Europeanization ?, La revue internationale et stratégique n° 61, IRIS, Spring 2006, Reform-minded Portugal unsure over EU's value, Europe's World, nº 3, Summer 2006 Barcelona 2005: la cuestión democrática entra en escena, Anuario del Mediterraneo. Barcelona: IEMed./CIDOB, 2006. A Arte da Paz, Relações Internacionais, 8, Lisbon: IPRI, December 2005 Democratic Security Ten Years On, Ten years of the Barcelona Process: results and new aims, CIDOB, 2005 A Dialogue of Civilization or “Inclusion within Diversity?” Eurofuture, Winter 2005 Os Caminhos do Multilateralismo activo,Second International Conference of Forte Copacabana, October, 2005 A Europa e um Novo Mandato de Bush: O Triunfo de Vénus, Política Externa, Vol. 14, nº 1, São Paulo: Paz&Terra, June–July–August 2005 L’européanisation, la voie à prendre ?, ‘Les fondements des politiques étrangères des États européens’, La revue internationale et stratégique, nº61, IRIS, printemps, 2006 Europe and Reform: Barcelona Now More than Ever, Arab Reform Bulletin, Vol. 3, Issue 3, April, 2005 Barcelona Plus. Towards a Euro-Mediterranean Community of Democratic States, EuroMeSCo Report, IEEI, April 2005. A Hipóteses Europeia, Relações Internacionais, nº3, September 2004 Os Estados Unidos no futuro da Europa, Janus, UAL & Jornal Público, 2004 The EU and the Mediterranean Overhauling the Status Quo Policy, The International Spectator, Vol. XXXVIII (3), July–September 2003 The future of EMP, September 11 and the Future of the Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation, Carlo Masala, Edts., ZEI Discussion Paper, 2003 A Crise Europeia e a Ordem Mundial, Política Externa, Vol. 12, June–July–August, 2003 Perejil/Leila: Lessons for Europe, Piece for the Real Instituto Elcano website, 19 July 2002 A OSCE: Uma Peça no Processo de Inclusão Europeia, Instituto de Defesa Nacional, nº103, Autumn-Winter 2002 Europe's Mediterranean Strategy. An asymme.... Discover the Alfredo G A Valladao popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Alfredo G A Valladao books.

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