Just a few days after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the Commission (HR/VP), Federica Mogherini, presented the EU Global Strategy in Brussels at the EU summit on 28 June 2016. The EU Global Strategy is considered the outcome of a review of the European Security Strategy (ESS) in light of the dramatic changes in the EU’s security environment since 2003, alongside the substantial institutional and legal developments caused by enlargement and the Lisbon Treaty. [...]