RECP, START and Germany´s Indo-Pacific Strategy

There are five interesting events in US-Eurasian relations: First the rejection by the Trump-USA of Putin’s offer to extend the initial START contract by...

Turkey’s Groundless Claims for Greek Islands in the Aegean

Turkey’s expansionism into the waters of the East Mediterranean over the last year rekindled maritime differences with Greece over the delineation of continental shelf...

Russia, Germany (…Europe): the “Big Game” of International Relations opens again

In 1992 the Japanese American historian and political scientist, Francis Fukuyama, gained his undeserved 15 minutes of fame by publishing a pamphlet with an...

The Limits of China’s Involvement in South Caucasus

As the Second Karabakh War ended, all regional players’ interests were scrutinized in detail. One power however, China, was largely absent from the analysis. Official...

France, Belgium and Austria Move into the Frontline of a Battle for the Soul of Islam

Punching above its weight, the United Arab Emirates is wielding a combination of religious soft power, commercial and economic sway, and hard power in...

“Insurgent Holidays”: Greece’s Three Annual Days of Political Violence

September to December is a time of holidays in the West, but in Greece, it is also a time of “insurgent holidays”: three specific...

About Karabakh conflict

It is more of a job to interpret interpretations than to interpret the things M.Montaigne «The Complete Essays Опыты» The fast pace of a settlement...

A Time for Resolve and Solidarity

Focusing on the Next Generation will make all the difference Music festivals, family reunions, and far-away travels. Long hugs with loved ones, office meetings, and...

Digital COVID-19 vaccine passports have arrived- why they are a bad idea

With the arrival of the first batches ofCOVID-19 vaccines at various countries, there have been a number of statements by public officials and corporate...

The State of Civil Society in Belarus and Armenia: Challenges and Opportunities

 A vibrant civil society has long been thought to be a crucial instrument for political change in countries in transition and a key component...

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