EU-Japan Partnership on Sustainable Connectivity and Quality Infrastructure : its influence?
Introduction Vowing to “cooperate based on sustainability as a shared value, quality infrastructure and their belief in the benefits of a...
The Subtle Balance of the Comprehensive Agreement on Investment
The European Union and the People’s Republic of China’s relations date back to 1975. In almost half a century, the two countries settled...
From being “Different” to moving “Forward”: The rebranding of the Flemish Socialist Party
Photo by Florian van Duyn on Unsplash Introduction If one were to believe certain (extreme) right-wing politicians, then one would...
The Institute presents: Orthodox Easter Traditions 2021
The Institute Presents: Orthodox Easter Traditions 2021 Culture in Greater Europe is a wonderful thing, and we love to explore the...
The Arctic as a new theatre of (strategic) interests: comparing the Chinese and the European Arctic
Photo by Rolf Gelpke on Unsplash Introduction Due to global warming and melting ice, the Arctic is emerging as a new area of worldwide...
Europe’s Eastern Direction – Revisiting Georgia’s EU Ambitions
The Republic of Georgia has proven to be one of the more euro-enthusiast countries of the Post-Soviet zone, with 69% of Georgians...
Due Diligence and the Threat of Vaccine Apartheid
The most distinct questions that arise from the case of Covid-19 vaccine distribution are namely: to which degree does due diligence come...
The Dilemma of Strategic Autonomy: Pandemic Challenges in the EU’s Interaction with China and Japan
During the implementation of the EU-Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA), the European Union (EU) and Japan held a series of...
The Institute Presents: Traditions of Easter 2021
For many in primarily catholic Christian countries, this is the second Easter that has been faced under this pandemic. Nevertheless, this...
The Implications of the European Union’s East-West Divide for the Future of European Integrations?
Many would consider the European Union’s enlargement policy as one of its most successful initiatives. The enlargement towards Eastern...