Emmanuel Cohen-Hadria is Executive Board member of Diplomeds, a cross-Mediterranean policy group advocating for dialogue and cooperation and facilitating back-channel talks in the region. He co-edited ...

Dr. Reinhold Brender is a Senior Associate Fellow at Belgium’s EGMONT – Royal Institute for International Relations. A former EU official, he brings extensive expertise in EU external relations, ...

Amin Saikal is a emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, Australian National University; and Vice Chancellor's Strategic Fellow at Victoria University. Depending on the Iranian ...

The doctrine of Wandel durch Handel, or ‘change through trade’, shaped international trade and geopolitics for several decades.It holds that deepening commercial ties between nations will lead to the ...

Since Donald Trump was elected again, I’ve feared one scenario above all others: that he’d call out the military against people protesting his mass deportations, putting America on the road to martial ...

Alliances among countries rarely last long. Whether it was the League of Nations, the Protestant Union, the League of the Three Emperors or the Holy Alliance, the partners generally parted ways ...

Daniel Harper is a reporter and correspondent specialising in migration, human rights and geopolitical reporting. Graduating from City, University of London with an MA in International Journalism, and ...

The faces of the Kyiv Metro commuters had changed since I had last been there in late spring 2021, 9 months before Russia’s invasion. The fervour of an achievable victory, one which every Ukrainian ...

Where does our energy come from; how is it produced; who pays the price for it; and how much consumption is enough? If you listen to EU policymakers and read their policy initiatives, you would be ...

After six months of political turmoil due to former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law and his subsequent impeachment and removal from office, South Korea now has a new president: ...

As it began, so it ends. A manufactured migration crisis brought the first Wilders-led coalition into government, and yet another one has ushered in its end.. Speculation had been mounting for some ...

In a 1995 speech outlining his ‘Visions for the 21st Century’, the renowned astrophysicist Carl Sagan called attention to the fragility of human civilisation, given our infinitesimally small presence ...