{"id":15580,"date":"2026-10-19T13:53:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T17:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/?p=15580"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:05:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:05:37","slug":"new-eu-policy-video-european-defence-in-the-face-of-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/2026\/new-eu-policy-video-european-defence-in-the-face-of-war\/","title":{"rendered":"New EU Policy Video: &#8220;European Defence in the Face of War&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this interview, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EihL-TQqTVA&amp;t=193s\">European Defence in the Face of War<\/a>&#8220;, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmrsj-rmcsj.forces.gc.ca\/cp-fs\/lavalleec-fra.asp\">Dr. Chantal Lavall\u00e9e<\/a>, Associate Professor at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean and Visiting Scholar at Carleton University (2025-2026), discusses the changing European Union (EU) security and defence strategy. She will focus on emerging technologies including drones; the evolving EU defence position and partnerships; the implications and challenges of EU governance as it relates to air space and critical infrastructure; how the EU is addressing violations; and Canada-EU defence partnership.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/\"> The Centre for European Studies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/ces-projects\/jean-monnet-centre-excellence-carleton-university\/\">Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence<\/a> at Carleton University organized this interview as part of the EU Policy Video Series. Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence activities are co-funded by the European Union and by Carleton University.<\/p>\n<p>Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or Carleton University. Neither the European Union nor Carleton University can be held responsible for them.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Please click the image below and you will be redirected to our Youtube channel for viewing. Please like and subscribe!<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EihL-TQqTVA&amp;t=193s\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15575\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1311\" height=\"709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602.jpg 1311w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602-240x130.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602-400x216.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602-160x87.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2026-10-15-112602-360x195.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1311px) 100vw, 1311px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this interview, &#8220;European Defence in the Face of War&#8220;, Dr. Chantal Lavall\u00e9e, Associate Professor at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean and Visiting Scholar at Carleton University (2025-2026), discusses the changing European Union (EU) security and defence strategy. 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