{"id":12815,"date":"2019-03-22T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/ndc-hosts-a-seminar-of-experts-nato70-the-way-forward-in-rome-on-18-19-march-2019\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:25:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T08:25:41","slug":"ndc-hosts-a-seminar-of-experts-nato70-the-way-forward-in-rome-on-18-19-march-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/ndc-hosts-a-seminar-of-experts-nato70-the-way-forward-in-rome-on-18-19-march-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC hosts a Seminar of Experts &#8211; &#x201C;NATO@70: The Way Forward&#x201D; &#8211; in Rome on 18-19 March 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">On 18-19 March 2019, the NATO Defense College hosted a seminar of experts as part of a series of activities organized on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Alliance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">This event, entitled &#x201C;NATO@70: The Way Forward&#x201D;, brought together a mix of NATO officials, military officers, scholars, NDC researchers and Faculty advisers to discuss a series of issues in relation to the current and future challenges that NATO is facing. This was done in five successive panels, moderated by Thierry Tardy, Andrea Gilli, Marc Ozawa and Tina Park, from the NDC Research Division.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The first, introductory Panel, looked at the NATO&#x2019;s current raison d&#x2019;&#xEA;tre, 70 years after its inception. It addressed the following sets of questions:<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"dash\">\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>To what extent is  NATO adapted to 21st century threats?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Have internal threats  (internal cohesion, burden-sharing) become as serious as external ones?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>What are the most  likely scenarios of military confrontation involving NATO (article 5 vs.  non-article 5)?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Can NATO respond to  the current threats with the 2010 Strategic Concept? And what would a new  Strategic Concept bring that is not already in the Policy Framework?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>For how long will  NATO be able to overlook China as a global competitor?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The second Panel looked at the extent to which NATO is deterring Russia, by looking at the following issues:<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"dash\">\n<li> Is the Deterrence and  Defence posture tailored to the needs?<\/li>\n<li> Achievements and  limitations NATO&rsquo;s dual-track approach towards Russia should the  dialogue track be more strategic?<\/li>\n<li> To what extent is the  NATO Readiness Initiative filling the gap in NATO&rsquo;s defence posture?<\/li>\n<li> NATO delivering on  countering hybrid warfare?<\/li>\n<li> Are rotational troop  deployments in Eastern Europe sustainable over time?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The third Panel examined the recent achievements and current challenges of the NATO-EU partnership. Issues covered included:<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"dash\">\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Do PESCO and the EDF  strengthen or jeopardize the EU-NATO partnership?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How can European  Strategic Autonomy enhance NATO-EU partnership? Is the European Strategic  Autonomy narrative a cause or a consequence of parallel Transatlantic tensions?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Is the current  European defence momentum a threat to the US defence industry?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>The NATO-EU  partnership: for what strategic effect?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The fourth Panel analysed NATO&#x2019;s institutional and political adaptation, and also looked at NATO&#x2019;s nuclear policy. This session addressed the following issues:<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"dash\">\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How does the new NATO Command Structure allow NATO to better address contemporary challenges? What is missing in the current institutional reform process?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How has the recent reform improved the NCS&rsquo;s operability with the NATO Force Structure  (NFS)?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How can Decision-making be reviewed so as to enhance the Alliance&rsquo;s response to crises?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Is the return of nuclear deterrence inevitable?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Finally, the fifth Panel looked at emerging threats, with a particular focus on cyber defence, and the following questions:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dash\">\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>What are the  political and operational implications of cyber being an operational domain?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Should NATO engage in  cyber offensive actions?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How does the NATO  Defence Planning Process take account of cyber capability needs?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How can NATO win the  technology battle in the digital age?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>Can NATO promote  &ldquo;industrial&rdquo; cooperation in the cyber domain?<\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"LTR\"> <\/span>How does the cyber  dimension affect coalition operations, inter-operability and intelligence  sharing?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>NDC Public Affairs Office<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 18-19 March 2019, the NATO Defense College hosted a seminar of experts as part of a series<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"post_badge":[],"class_list":["post-12815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"NDC","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/author\/admin_3rwqf6tj\/"},"modified_by":null,"author_meta":{"display_name":"NDC","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/author\/admin_3rwqf6tj\/"},"featured_img":null,"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","trp-custom-language-flag":"","morenews-featured":"","morenews-large":"","morenews-medium":""},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":0,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/category\/news\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">News<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">News<\/span>"]}},"relative_dates":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 7 ans il y a","modified":"Mis \u00e0 jour 6 mois il y a"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 le mars 22, 2019","modified":"Mise \u00e0 jour le janvier 15, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 le mars 22, 2019 14:30","modified":"Mise \u00e0 jour le janvier 15, 2026 09:25"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12815"},{"taxonomy":"post_badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_badge?post=12815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}