The Covid-19 epidemics and the issue of Italy’s public debt

How will the E.U. resources be defined in the near future for the coronavirus issue? The issue is, in fact, much more complex than we may...

Defeating Systemic Corruption? Anti-Corruption Measures in Post-Revolution Ukraine and Armenia

Ukraine and Armenia offer case studies on the challenges of recovering from post-Soviet authoritarian legacy, fraught with rampant corruption. As a matter of fact, systemic corruption has...

The EU Introduces New Vision for Eastern Partnership States

The EU has published an Eastern Partnership (EaP) policy which outlines the Union approach for 2020 and beyond towards the six former Soviet states bordering Russia....

India’s Growing Engagement with the South Caucasus

Throughout decades the South Caucasus has played a relatively minor role in India’s foreign policy. However, over the past several years there have been economic and political...

The Greek Immigrant Crisis: Old Invasions, New Colours

For hundreds of years, the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, protected Western Europe by default from Arab and then Turkish Moslem invasions, although the Jihadists...

Consequences of the Diplomatic Recognition of Abkhazia by the Syrian Arab Republic

Abkhazia is a partially recognized state — Russia (2008), Nicaragua (2008), Venezuela (2009), Nauru (2009), Syria (2018) — of 8,660km2 and 240,000 inhabitants located on the...

Refugees’ Geopolitics: The Black Scene of Power Play

The global arena has many players, more diverse than ever, and a variety of games for playing. Alongside these actors, the geographical sources of power have also...

Coronavirus: The actual conditions of the hospitals in Lombardy

Due to the coronavirus emergency, Italy has extended the quarantine to the entire national territory. More than 60 milion people are lockdown in order to contain...

Move fast, build to last: Europe’s new generation

Before I took office 100 days ago, I was struck by the boldness of Europe's next generation – both in spirit and in action. On...

Turkey’s Evolving Approach to its Neighborhood: The Case of Georgia & Ukraine

Many regard Turkey’s involvement in Syria as a reflection of the country’s ambitious foreign policy to reinstate parts of the Ottoman Empire, whose existence ended following...

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