Second Annual Philon Lecture: The Ukraine War, the Mediterranean and Transatlantic Partnership: A Conversation with Federica Mogherini

The ongoing war in Ukraine has focused attention on security in Europe’s east. But the consequences of the conflict and a protracted confrontation with Russia will also be felt in southern Europe, Turkey, North Africa, and around the Mediterranean. Energy and food security are already pressing issues. Russia’s presence in Syria, Libya, and the Sahel offers additional flashpoints bearing on NATO and EU strategy. What are the implications for stability and development around the Mediterranean? Are the north and south on the same page when it comes to war and reconstruction in Ukraine and future policy toward Moscow?