Explainer: Turkey’s Concerns on NATO Expansion
Photo credit: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/21/erdogan-speaks-to-stoltenberg-over-finland-sweden-nato-bid Especially after the 15...
A Strategic Revolution? Australia’s new Defence Policy in a troubled Indo-Pacific
The recent appointment of Peter Dutton – known as one of China’s most outspoken critics – as the new Australian Secretary of Defence has...
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...
The Implications of the French, German and Dutch Indo-Pacific Strategies for the EU's Asia Policy
In November 2020, the Netherlands became the third European country to issue an Indo-Pacific strategy, falling in behind France (May...
Cultural Mediation in Negotiations; Cross-Cultural Expertise in the Military
“Cultural understanding doesn’t just help you achieve your objectives — it helps you discover what your objectives should be”. — General...
THE EUROPEAN UNION ON THE AGENDA OF ARMENIA'S FOREIGN POLICY: HISTORICAL REVIEW
by Suren Minasyan INTRODUCTION The early 1990s were marked by the decay of socialism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. On the way...
Elections in Serbia - The Power of One Man Laid Bare
The result of the Serbian Parliamentary elections on Sunday 21st of June this year, can hardly be described as being uncertain. On the...
Russia and Covid-19
©Sky News A controversial issue Russia’s response to Covid-19 has recently become a hot topic of discussion. Several media giants have...
The Anaklia Port: A Venture the Georgian Government Can Not Risk?
More than 4 months have passed since the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia cancelled the deal with the...
Russian Interests in the MENA Region
Local articulation of general interests Introduction Russia’s return as playmaker in the MENA region is a matter of consensus, albeit a...
