As EU leaders scramble to devise more effective means to counter the tide of migrants crossing the Mediterranean and respond to the humanitarian crisis taking place off Europe’s shores, a new IAI…
Three IAI publications from the Global Turkey in Europe project focus on the challenges and opportunities confronting the Turkish economy. A first paper analyses the causes and government strategies…
In a new paper published in the framework of the Global Turkey in Europe project run by IAI, the Istanbul Policy Center and the Mercator Foundation, Kemal Kirişci director of Turkey Project at the…
Events in Libya, Yemen and within the Arab League demonstrate that Egypt is returning to play a proactive role in regional affairs. Two recent IAI publications assess the challenges facing the Al…
With Europe facing difficult choices on whether to relax or expand the existing sanctions regime against Russia, a new IAI research document analyses the relationship between coercive diplomacy and…
A new IAI edited volume containing revised and updated papers presented at the seventh edition of the Transatlantic Security Symposium analyses the dramatic shift in Europe’s strategic context in the…
A IAI research document analyses current developments in Libya in light of the worsening security and political conditions in the country and appearance of Islamic State militants in close vicinity…
The March issue of IAI’s peer-reviewed international affairs journal, The International Spectator, is now available, featuring a special core dedicated to the international climate change…
12/03/2015
Ukraine and Europe’s Eastern Partnership
With the US now sending non-lethal military aid to Ukraine a new IAI Working Paper delves into the contentious issue of volunteer battalions and their continued engagement in military operations in…
06/03/2015
EU-Turkish Economic Relations
A Global Turkey in Europe policy brief analyses EU-Turkey economic relations and EU-US negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. While Turkey has expressed an interest in…
As a fragile truce seems to hold in eastern Ukraine a new IAI Working Paper analyses the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the South Caucasus while critically assessing the EU’s Eastern…
20/02/2015
The US, Iran and the Syria-Iraq Crisis
How would a US-Iran rapprochement impact the current conflict in Syria and Iraq? While many have argued that a resolution of the Iranian nuclear file could help bring stability to the region, this…