IPR 26 - Europe and the Indo-Pacific in an Era of Global Uncertainty

Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2026 Panel 2: Europe and the Indo-Pacific in an Era of Global Uncertainty This panel examines how the EU is deepening engagement with the Indo-Pacific while pursuing de-risking from China amid shifting global power dynamics. Moderator: Doctor Alice Politi – Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Geopolitics Speakers: Ms Stefania Benaglia – Foreign Policy Advisor Professor Michael Reiterer – Distinguished Professor, Centre for Security, Diplomacy, Strategy, Brussels School of Governance Doctor Aleksandra Jaskolska – Assistant Professor, Faculty of Political Science and International Studies, University of Warsaw Mr Andrew Cainey – Senior Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)