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When delegations packed up and left COP21 in Paris, in December 2015, the conference had decided to establish a task […]
Read moreSince his election as the President of Ukraine in 2019, Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Russia policy has been driven by his campaign […]
Read moreThis research paper argues that the European Union should roll out a European Green Marshall Plan for ecosystem restoration and […]
Read moreOn 21 March 2022, the Council of the European Union released the Strategic Compass for Security and Defence. The document provides a […]
Read moreBuilding a strong European Single Market represents a major effort and challenge to the European Union. It must encompass and […]
Read moreOn Europe Day (May 9th), the final report of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) was presented to […]
Read moreThe world is watching the alliance of liberalism and nationalism in Ukraine’s struggle for survival. These two ideas were the […]
Read moreThe war in Ukraine and the long-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have put the spotlight on important political developments […]
Read moreThe European Union has employed a wide set of legal and policy tools in its well-established relations with Colombia, playing […]
Read moreSince 2014, Russia’s de-dollarization plan has been guided by security and geopolitical considerations. By dumping the US dollar from its […]
Read moreFederal Trust Chairman Johns Stevens and Director Brendan Donnelly discuss Boris Johnson’s chances of survival as Prime Minister. They also consider […]
Read moreThe paper warns that militaries must accelerate efforts toward net zero to achieve a win-win-win: minimize fossil fuel-related operational vulnerabilities, […]
Read moreSince 2009, Eastern Mediterranean energy resources have attracted growing interests because of its vast energy reserves. These energy resources could […]
Read moreIn line with a global trend, Southeast Asia faces an overall decline in levels of democracy, raising the question of […]
Read moreAcceptance is growing that Brexit is a source of considerable harm to the UK. Even among supporters of leaving who […]
Read moreEver since its creation in 1974, the European Council has dominated the EU agenda, even though at first lacking any […]
Read moreThe EU is not always united and visible in foreign policy. This policy brief argues it could make more use […]
Read moreOn 28 May, Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz and President of France Emmanuel Macron urged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to […]
Read moreThe report provides a comprehensive assessment of environmental crimes in the EU-27, from multiple perspectives: types of crimes, trends and […]
Read moreNon-state armed groups (NSAGs) are standard yet versatile protagonists in today’s armed conflicts. Struggling to deal with NSAGs, the dominant […]
Read moreFederal Trust Director Brendan Donnelly discusses the British government’s attempt to rewrite the Northern Ireland Protocol; its attempt to deport asylum-seekers to […]
Read moreHad China backed Russia like the EU and the US back Ukraine, that would have been a tipping point for […]
Read moreThe growth of Russia’s presence across Africa over the last decade has generated significant international concern, further exacerbated after Moscow’s […]
Read moreIn 2021, bilateral trade returned to the sustained pace it had prior to the Covid pandemic. Direct investment also grew […]
Read moreIncreasing tensions between major powers and even war in Europe are setting the tone for the 2020s. A stable European […]
Read moreThe relationship between the United States and Italy has historically been strong, although there have been moments of misunderstanding and […]
Read moreIn the United States and across Europe, there is a broad recognition that right-wing extremism has become either the main […]
Read moreYoung Russians are different from older generations. They are confident Internet users and thus have access to independent media and […]
Read moreDrawing on data from Hungarian manufacturing companies, this paper aims to explore the ways in which digital technologies affect the […]
Read moreThis volume examines the multidimensional relationship between climate change and security across Mediterranean Basin states and societies, underscoring the key […]
Read moreOn 3 May 2022, in a bid to harmonise European elections, the European Parliament agreed on a comprehensive revision of […]
Read moreFew may have noticed, but Italy recently advanced its own diplomatic proposal for a resolution of the war in Ukraine. […]
Read moreIf China’s security concerns with regard to the growing US presence in its neighbourhood are not taken seriously, it could […]
Read moreIn the fourth month of war, European support for Ukraine risks sagging. This includes dropping the ball on Ukraine’s EU […]
Read moreAgainst all odds, the Conference on the Future of Europe has shown that it is quite possible for the EU […]
Read moreThis study explores political parties’ salience and position on foreign policy issues in France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland and Spain […]
Read moreThe relationship between Turkey and the European Union has never been easy. It is now affected by the activism of […]
Read moreIn response to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the global energy crisis that worsened in its wake, the EU has […]
Read moreThis policy brief develops the argument for strengthening cooperation between the EU and Southeast Asia in the field of digital […]
Read moreThe whole world is now witnessing what Russian lawmaking of previous years has led to. The aggression against Ukraine is […]
Read moreIn the paper published in the Regional Science Policy and Practice journal, the authors examine the factors behind Afghanistan’s persistent […]
Read moreTogether with other four NATO members, Italy has hosted US nuclear weapons on its territory since the late 1950s. Moreover, Italy […]
Read moreThe aggressive invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops in February 2022 marks a new low in the already-tense relationship between […]
Read moreClimate change and environmental degradation pose existential threats to Mediterranean Basin states and the region’s vast species and ecosystem diversity. […]
Read moreBefore 24 February 2022, the Russian-Ukrainian agreements signed in the capital of Belarus in 2014–2015 were seen by many observers […]
Read moreFor Ukraine, 2021 was marked by two main stress factors — the COVID-19 pandemic and Russian armed aggression. But if […]
Read moreFrom fighting climate change to limiting dependencies on systemic rivals – radically shifting towards a green economy has become a […]
Read moreMeet Valeriy Zaluzhnyy, the commander in chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, who’s quietly leading the fight against Russia’s invaders. […]
Read moreThe EU’s new trade strategy promises to advance open strategic autonomy that is to balance the benefits of economic interdependence […]
Read moreIt is well known that German Chancellor Willy Brandt initiated a European policy of deepening energy ties with Moscow 50 […]
Read moreThe Russian invasion of Ukraine has resulted in the most serious conflict on the European continent since the Balkan wars […]
Read moreThis article examines how post-conflict states attempt to increase international status by transforming their identities from “peacekept” to “peacekeepers.” It […]
Read moreIt is believed that during the war there are different moral rules than in peacetime, especially for combatants. After all, […]
Read moreAmidst a worsening geopolitical and energy crisis in Europe, the EU is scrambling to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports […]
Read moreStuck in the middle between past and future, the Russian army struggles with a manpower paradox as it is simultaneously […]
Read moreIn March, Poland received 2.3 million migrants from Ukraine, who were looking for temporary shelter. According to the Deputy Prime […]
Read moreAfter the Cold War, Italy started to act as an international peacekeeper, deploying troops in dozens of military operations, mainly […]
Read moreThe Russian authorities apply an “algorithm of lies”, the Russian armed forces have become a sealed organization, and tactical information […]
Read moreAn important characteristic of the modern world order is that the United States and China, as the countries with the […]
Read moreThe decision by the US and Europe to disconnect select Russian banks from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication […]
Read moreThe Takuba Task Force, set up in March 2020, is a coalition of European special forces units with the aim […]
Read moreIt might seem inappropriate to speak about economic forecasts, even about short-term ones, in conditions when the opposition to Russian […]
Read moreOn 16 March, a sweeping majority in the Italian Chamber of Deputies approved order 9/3491-A/35 committing the Italian government to raise the […]
Read moreFaced with the brutality of Russia’s war, the emotional urge to do more to help Ukraine is fully understandable. But […]
Read moreThe fight of Ukraine against Russian aggression has reflected the peculiarities and contradictions of global integration processes. It has encouraged and […]
Read moreThe Hungarian government has been following a pro-China policy since 2010. As a result the Chinese-Hungarian relations are exceptionally good. […]
Read moreThe recent dynamics that are currently shaping the logistic-maritime economy, from reshoring/nearshoring to the growing role of technologies partly owing […]
Read moreUsing a lifecycle perspective, this paper analyzes the use of reserved seats and the evolution of cooptation norms and practices […]
Read moreThe coronavirus, which Ukraine has been opposed to for the past two years, has begun to seem like an echo […]
Read moreAt the end of last year, the European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan published its EU-Taiwan Relations brochure for the year […]
Read moreA main goal of Spaceways will be to characterise and understand the context of Space Traffic Management (STM), especially its […]
Read moreFor the last decade, a unique ecosystem of external forces has deployed over 21,000 uniformed personnel across the Sahel to […]
Read moreEight years after the 2nd edition, the fully revised third edition was published of the acclaimed ‘The Foreign Policy of […]
Read moreOver the past decade, global policy discourses have increasingly recognised city-level action as vital to keeping the 1.5°C goal of […]
Read moreThis policy brief looks at key Swedish foreign and security policy priorities in the Nordic, Europe and across the Atlantic, […]
Read moreProvides food for thoughts for all those interested in the evolution of French society. Offers an original and self-contained analysis […]
Read moreQuite rightly, when it comes to the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine, it is emphasised that such a restoration should take […]
Read moreSudan is severely exposed to climate change. As one of the world’s least developed countries, extreme weather, recurrent floods and […]
Read moreGovernments in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, including law enforcement and justice systems, continue to view and treat gender-based violence (GBV) largely […]
Read moreWhat does it mean in practice for the European Union that the Sahel is a priority? Which political and operational […]
Read moreDoes the Russian invasion of Ukraine herald the end of the world order? The same was said in 2008, when […]
Read moreMedia literacy promotion fosters the quality of public discourse and, thereby, democracy. For instance, media literate citizens are more resilient […]
Read moreThe established global patterns of appropriating and distributing natural resources are called into question by the current international context of […]
Read moreThis policy brief reviews the ongoing shift in Denmark’s foreign and security policy in the light of the geopolitical turn […]
Read moreTransitional justice refers to the art of pacifying societies in the aftermath of violent periods – be it dictatorship, civil […]
Read moreThis open access book discusses the socio-political context of the COVID-19 crisis and questions the management of the pandemic emergency […]
Read moreOn February 24, Russia unleashed the war aimed at the total annihilation of the Ukrainians. Every passing day brings artillery […]
Read moreThe war in Ukraine is a game changer not only disrupting financial markets and human migration patterns but also the […]
Read moreAs confirmed by official sources, the parliamentary elections in Hungary resulted in a two-third majority of the ruling coalition since […]
Read moreAsylum as an international obligation is a fundamental value to which the Member States of the European Union have committed […]
Read moreIn response to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee and international sports federations took a number of exceptional […]
Read moreWar is an instrument of policy. Those who lose sight of the policy objectives, or keep shifting them, rarely do […]
Read moreThis paper examines the process of the European Union’s energy transition. Although the energy transition would bring winners and losers, […]
Read moreThe third NIEM European report compares developments in 14 countries in the 2019 to 2021 period and highlights key overall […]
Read moreThis UI Brief analyses central themes in Finnish foreign and security policy, playing out in the Arctic, Nordics, in Europe […]
Read moreThe article examines the response of the French National Rally (Rassemblement National – RN) to COVID-19. It combines computer-based and […]
Read moreThis insightful and timely book provides a comparative assessment of selected legal issues emerging from the EU legal context which […]
Read moreSpurred on by the atrocities in Bucha, NATO allies have begun to shift from crisis management to a focus on […]
Read moreAmid growing concern about Chinese coercion, this article examines the extent to which Beijing has resorted to such measures in […]
Read moreCentral-Eastern European (CEE) fashion production companies play an often ’invisible’ but important role in the global supply chain of the […]
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