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POLICY PAPER | How Can Ukraine-Russia Conflict Influence the Energy Security of the EU?

11/05/2022 Beyond Europe, Inside Europe, Publications

E nergy security is a multidimensional concept because it carries the dimensions of availability, affordability, technological development, environmental sustainability, and governance.[1] The interpretation of these dimensions of the energy security changes according to whether…

Monday Talk with Sven Mikser, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonia

14/04/2022 Inside Europe, Monday Talks

Alessandro De Cicco

A s part of our Monday Talks Series, we talked with Sven Mikser on War in Ukraine and the EU's Strategic Compass. Sven Mikser is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia…

POLICY BRIEF | The Eastern Partnership Beyond 2022: Is the EU Ready to Fight Back for Ukraine?

05/04/2022 Beyond Europe, Inside Europe, Research Area

Andrei Stanciu

R ussia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine dispelled all assumptions that governed the European security order for the past three decades and raised the (in)security antes to a level not experienced since the beginning…

[TALKING GEOPOLITICS] With Ambassador Raoul Delcorde on European Strategic Autonomy in Times of Crises

11/03/2022 Inside Europe, Podcasts

Arita Berisha

A s part of our "Talking Geopolitics" series, we have talked with Ambassador Raoul Delcorde on European Strategic Autonomy in Times of Crises and the impact of Russian Aggression on EU's defence capabilities.

OPINION PAPER | Can the EU Overcome Another Refugee Flow?

04/03/2022 Beyond Europe, Inside Europe, Publications

Ilyas Akca

S yrian refugee crisis has led the EU to revise its refugee policies and unveiled the EU’s political vulnerabilities and incapacity to overcome it on its own. Additionally, this problem demonstrated the asymmetric strategic…

POLICY BRIEF | What are the Next Steps to Reach European Strategic Autonomy?

01/03/2022 Inside Europe, Publications

Elena De Rouvroy

W hen Alain Peyrefitte, a French diplomat, asked General de Gaulle in 1962 "What is the purpose of Europe?", the latter replied "not to be dominated by the Americans or the Russians"[1]. Since…

OPNION PAPER | How Far is the European Defence Army from Sprouting?

28/02/2022 Inside Europe, Publications

Alessandro De Cicco

I n the past year, the EU has witnessed an exceptional rise in the demand for security and defence[1]. To overcome the many geopolitical challenges that await Brussels, several EU top leaders have…

POLICY PAPER | How Should the EU Rethink the Relations with Africa?

27/11/2021 Beyond Europe, Inside Europe, Publications

Gaia Carmilla

T he relations between African countries and the European Union rely on an old story, beginning not only with the colonialism, hence, this old linkage has shaped the relations and created narratives still present…

POLICY PAPER | What’s Next for the EU Foreign Policy in Post-Merkel Era?

08/11/2021 Inside Europe, Publications

Flo Van den Broeck

A fter having been sixteen years in power, Angela Merkel will soon step down as Germany’s chancellor. Whereas she achieved remarkable results by playing an active role on the diplomatic stage, she did not…

POLICY PAPER | The EU as an Architect of the Global Governance: Toward a European Integrated Approach in International Organizations

30/09/2021 Inside Europe, Publications

Ludovic Joas

G lobal Governance is defined as being a “system of rule at all levels of human activity - from the family to the international organization in which the pursuit of goals through the…