The war of 1870 between France and Prussia had two major consequences. First and foremost, the defeat of France and the subsequent Treaty of Frankfurt marked...
There are many arguable reasons for Europe to open up its tourist attractions and its borders amidst the unsettling phase of virus spread. The entire economy...
After the end of the Cold War, the US established itself as sole the global player. Together with the US, NATO also expanded its power, even...
Early summer days of 2020 in Vienna sow marking the anniversary of Nuremberg Trials with the conference “From the Victory Day to Corona Disarray: 75 years...
Russia’s relations with the European Union hit their lowest in 2014, as a direct result of the political gridlock in Ukraine. Russia’s subsequent involvement in the...
There are basically two different policy-approaches to the coronavirus problem: One is the passive approach, waiting for ‘herd immunity’ to develop naturally. And the other is...
We are on the 1st of July 2020; post-first wave of coronavirus across the globe, and already Vienna is holding a 3-panelled diplomatic forum with over...
The Valdai International Club has hosted an online discussion in connection with the 45th anniversary of the signing of the Final Act of the Conference for...
Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 was a real shock for the European allies of the US. Back then, a number of politicians and experts had a...
In the last quarter of the last century, the social state phenomenon in Europe was developing when the left leaders were in power. Starting from the...
Brazil has made significant progress in improving Internet access, digital security and regulation, yet more needs to be done to...
How will a Biden Administration change American policies on Iran, the Palestinians and Israel’s tightening relationships with Arab states? Some...
In Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy, Todd S. Sechser and Matthew Fuhrmann create both a thorough qualitative and meticulous quantitative...
The electricity sector, which plays a large and growing role in energy systems around the world, is undergoing its most...
The World Bank Group today announced the 18-month sanctions of China National Electric Engineering Company Limited (“CNEEC”) and its wholly...
John Mwangi’s 22-year-old car is his lifeline. His run-down Toyota saloon not only ferries him around the streets of the...
Leaders from around the world—including H.M. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands in her capacity as UNSGSA, the President of Estonia,...
