When interpreting the relationship between the European Union and Russia, analysts and European officials agree that it is bottoming out in a way not seen since the Cold War. This claim is not novel.
Chad: In the crosshairs of Western counterterrorism strategy
The recent death of its long-standing president Idriss Déby, at the hands of rebel fighters, risks jeopardising the whole international counter-terrorism strategy in the Sahel.
Dilemmas and challenges regarding the EU position to the ISIS Women and Minors remaining in Syrian camps
The nosedive of ISIS poses legal discussions and ethical dilemmas regarding the existence of around 6,902 foreign women and up to 6,577 foreign minors endangered in camps in northeast Syria. What steps should EU Member States take when it comes to their nationals?
El triángulo del desplazamiento en Somalia: cambio climático, conflictos políticos y terrorismo
En Somalia, los efectos del cambio climático que sufre su población no pueden entenderse sin explicar que el gobierno carece de la capacidad para elaborar una respuesta humanitaria unitaria para todo el territorio nacional. Conoce el triángulo del desplazamiento en Somalia.
The Arctic: A geopolitical ocean appearing in real-time
Abstract The Arctic’s 21 million square kilometre landmasses has been the Earth's most unknown and underdeveloped region. The ice caps and low temperatures have maintained impregnable the most northern point of the planet even for the great powers. However, as ice melts as a result of climate change, it reveals a wealth of natural resources …
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Video analysis: “The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: A water conflict along the Nile River”
Policy Paper: Foreign aid threatened by the increase of security interests
Security and development have always been an odd couple, often interlinked but rarely mixed. This intertwined relation was recognized by the former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan (1997-2006), in his widely well-known quote: “The human family will not enjoy development without security, will not enjoy security without development” (Report of the UN Secretary-General, 2005). The …
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