In recent weeks, the UK has ushered in a new prime minister and a new monarch. The US will hold potentially power-shifting mid-term elections in November after nearly two years of the Biden presidency that promised to bring the US ‘back’ as a global leader in international affairs. These leadership changes come at a time …
Current situation requires more attention for security in Europe. Instability in Eastern neighbors, Putin’s aggression and China’s rise put European security and global stability under question. Strategic reflection processes have bee completed soon after the events broke out in Ukraine in late February: the EU released its Strategic Compass while NATO too published its latest …
As a part of her Asia tour Pelosi arrived Taiwan in late Tuesday causing tensions between China and Taiwan. China condemned the visit and Chinese foreign ministry released the statement within minutes after the landing saying “as the current leader of the U.S. Congress, no matter what reasons Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan with, it is …
B3W – The Build Back Better World, the partnership that was launched in last year at the G7 Leaders’ Summit aims to mobilize a response to the global challenges in the wake of post-Covid-19 economic recovery. The increased influence of China on developing countries and the global infrastructure gap have also been the targets of …
Recently Roe v Wade has been overturned by the Supreme Court of the US. It is the case that made the legalization of abortion possible in the US after the decision back in 1973. Even though the majority of Americans including the president himself oppose the decision, several states rallied to ban the abortion No …
Jamie Patrick Shea served in the position of Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges and other positions at NATO and now he is a professor of strategy and security at the University of Exeter. He is a frequent speaker and panellist on NATO and European security issues In this article he shares his …
The rise of China is one of the fundamental challenges for both the US-EU. Although no longer aiming for decoupling as under the Trump administration, the US under President Joe Biden still sees itself in ‘strategic competition’ with China, while the European Commission has identified China as a ‘systemic rival’. However, differences remain between Europe and …
Horia Mosadiq, Afghan human rights activist talked in an interview about the changes for women in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over lastly with the withdrawal of US troops, which US President Joe Biden first announced in April and completed at the end of August 2021
The richest man of the world is playing a crucial role in Ukrainian front. In the ground, all communications, from artillery strikes to Zoom calls, are being built with the help of Starlink satellites flying over Ukraine as low as 130 miles SpaceX aims to launch more than 40.000 satellites in low Earth orbit to …
Already weeks that the protests are ongoing in Iran against the price-increase of basic foods. Supreme leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed the western sanctions for the price-increase. Following the deadly building collapse in the south-western city of Abadan, the number of protesters significantly grew blaming authorities for the collapse Some of …