Robert Cooper

Director General of External and Politico-Military Affairs for the Council of the European Union.

Robert Cooper is the Director General of External and Politico-Military Affairs for the Council of the European Union.

Mr. Cooper is one of Britain’s most senior diplomats — and one of the most prominent strategic thinkers within the EU Council.

Perviously, he served as a special adviser on foreign affairs to Tony Blair.

Mr. Cooper is the author of “The Breaking of Nations: Order and Chaos in the Twenty-First Century.”