GeopoliticsInsightsUkraine Ukraine’s Allies Back the Use of Western-Supplied Weapons in Russian territory.On 31 May 2024, President Joe Biden gave Ukraine the go-ahead to use American-supplied weapons…Neeraj Tom SavioJune 24, 2024
Critical MaterialsGeopoliticsInsights Norwegian Deep Sea ExplorationOn 9 January 2024, the Norwegian parliament passed a bill allowing deep-sea exploration by certain…Francesca SardiFebruary 7, 2024
GeopoliticsInsightsUS The National Defense Authorization Act and Indo-PacificOn 23 December 2023, US President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)…Jackson BarrJanuary 5, 2024
AnalysisGeopoliticsInsights The conflict in Gaza and the domestic crises of Lebanon, Jordan and EgyptThe unfolding events in Gaza have brought the Arab-Israeli conflict back to the forefront of…Alexandros ZachariadesDecember 13, 2023
GeopoliticsInsightsTrade Dual-use goods and the EU’s sanctions conundrumIn a diplomatic effort to strengthen the European Union's stance on sanctions against Russia, David…Francesca SardiDecember 6, 2023
DevelopmentGeopoliticsInsights Renewed partnership between EU and African, Caribbean and Pacific statesCouncil of the EU. Signing ceremony of the OACPS-EU agreement (Samoa Agreement). https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/media-galleries/international-ministerial-meetings/2023-11-15-acp-eu/ Accessed November…Francesca SardiNovember 29, 2023
AnalysisGeopoliticsTrade Trans-shipment and the re-emergence of Turkey as a transit hubDownload Report The trade of Eurasia, the great land mass connecting Europe and Asia, was…Michael CottakisNovember 8, 2023
EconomicsGeopoliticsInsights The Future of China’s Belt and Road InitiativeStanding on the cusp of its second decade, Xi Jinping’s mission to reshape the world's…Francesca SardiOctober 25, 2023
EconomicsGeopoliticsInsights Georgia’s European aspirations and challengesGeorgia's pursuit of closer ties with the European Union (EU) and NATO has been marked…89 InitiativeAugust 28, 2023
EconomicsGeopoliticsInsights The Black Sea Grain Initiative and global food securityIn July 2022, the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) was launched with the aim of…89 InitiativeAugust 28, 2023