
20/11/2020
Middle East, a regional security process
A regional security process in the Middle East where stakeholders can engage with one another is a relevant and timely approach, needed to move out of the region’s current cycle of instability.

20/11/2020
The American Revolution that Wasn't
Covid-19 has created expectations of a state-society re-alignment in the United States. Deep polarization has crushed them. Initially in the spring of 2020, the instability in these structural…

13/11/2020
Covid-19, challenge for EU and US
COVID19 pandemic has presented the transatlantic alliance and multilateralism with an existential challenge. Can the US and the EU demonstrate the necessity of values-based…

The annual EU Non-proliferation and Disarmament Conference, organized by IAI on behalf of the EUNPD Consortium, took place on 12 and 13 November. The meeting, which was…

11/11/2020
Religion in contemporary world politics
World politics are today experiencing a paradox in which the growing secularisation of societies is contrasted with the efforts of certain political leaders and figures who use religion as a rallying…

29/10/2020
The Illegal fishing in Ghana
Every year, Ghana exports up to 3,500 tons of fish the EU, worth around 10 million euros. The EU and its members need to play a strong role in promoting more sustainable…

24/10/2020
Nato’s future
Nato’s evolution will depend on its ability to face an increasingly competitive international environment, in which global and regional powers engage in proxy wars, cyber-attacks, information warfare…

24/10/2020
Joe Biden elected president
After four days of counting, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was elected the 46th president of the United States on Saturday. Kamala Harris became the first woman, first Black person and first…

19/10/2020
Yemen, impact of conflict and Covid19
After Yemen’s 2011 uprising broke out, the country went through a series of political upheavals and cycles of violence that tore the country apart. In a context where civilians have been deliberately…

14/10/2020
A Parliamentary Conversation
The Istituto Affari Internazionali with fifth edition continues the Digital Conversations between German and Italian parliamentarians. On October 9, 2020, IAI and MSC, …

08/10/2020
Lebanon, the mirage of natural gas
As Lebanon teeters on the brink of collapse, prospective gas discoveries are being billed as a panacea. A critical light on these developments, underscoring the fallacy of such promises and the…

08/10/2020
The Eu defence market directives
The EU directives on defence market (2009/81) and intra-EU transfers (2009/43) were adopted after a delicate process led by the European Commission and influenced by the member states. As a result,…

