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Annual Baltic Conference on defence 2026
Hosted by International Centre for Defence and Security
- 22 – 23 September 2026
- Kultuurikatel / Creative Hub, Tallinn, Estonia
- Business, Economics & LawSocial & Behavioural SciencesPolitical Science & International Relations
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Key facts
Annual Baltic Conference on defence 2026 is a conference held 22 – 23 September 2026 in Kultuurikatel / Creative Hub, Tallinn, Estonia, organised by International Centre for Defence and Security.
- Dates:
- 22 – 23 September 2026
- Format:
- In person
- Venue:
- Kultuurikatel / Creative Hub, Tallinn, Estonia
- Subjects:
- Business, Economics & Law, Political Science & International Relations
- Official website:
- abcd.icds.ee
The 20th Annual Baltic Conference on Defence (ABCD) is a prominent regional forum bringing together policymakers, military leaders, and academics to discuss key issues in transatlantic, European, and regional defence. This year's conference is titled "Choosing to Win: Building Confidence in Complexity" and examines what it takes to deter, defend, and prevail.
Conference theme
Choosing to Win: Building Confidence in Complexity
Objectives
To examine what it truly takes to deter, defend, and prevail by drawing on battlefield lessons from Ukraine, taking account of the transatlantic alliance, and reflecting on questions surrounding escalation, endurance, and success.
Who should attend
Policymakers, military officials, academics, analysts and media representatives.
Organising Committee
Nele Loorents - Director of the ABCD, International Centre for Defence and Security
Ketter Sarapuu - Event Coordinator, International Centre for Defence and Security
Programme highlights
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Host organisation
International Centre for Defence and SecurityContact
- Email:
- [email protected]
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