Prime Minister May’s hard Brexit
The speech of the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, delivered on January 17 at Mansion House, foreshadows a new and more global Britain, but...
Parliamentary elections in Armenia and its impact on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The Parliamentary elections in Armenia will be held on 2 April 2017. Following constitutional amendments, endorsed previously by voters in a referendum in December...
The Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, in Davos
Many signals and food for thought have been provided by the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Parolin, in his very recent speech delivered at...
Opportunity within Constraints: The OSCE and its Next Italian Presidency
The current OSCE Chairperson-in-Office is the Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sebastian Kurz. The OSCE Chairmanship is held for one calendar year by...
Do Prejudiced Thoughts Influence Individuals’ Political Behaviour?
In light of an unprecedented electoral success of right-wing populist parties in comparison with that of historical legacies of fascism parties in Great Britain...
Baltic States are no longer ex-Soviet
In the early days of the current year, the ambassadors of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to Germany collectively wrote a petition asking German media...
To be veiled or not to be veiled?
2016 was one of the bloodiest years in the recent history of Europe. European states increased their security measures in order to prevent and...
Human Misery monetized
While the new cold war is taking its momentum, the world community is gradually forgetting other pressing issues; such as human rights, right to...
Should NATO and Europe seek to contain or cooperate with Russia?
Over the history, Russian-West relations have been distinguished with various kinds of factors. From the standpoint of the western policymakers, Russia has never been...
Brexit, Donald Trump and now France. Will la Francaise perform an ‘encore’ in 2017?
The French elections are slated to be held in two phases in April and May. Before going on to what the likely results are...