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Publications in IAI Briefs

ISSN: 3103-4071 (online)

Interim Editor: Riccardo Alcaro
IAI Briefs are concise, research-based, English-language analyses emerging from projects of which the Istituto Affari Internazionali is part. Each brief, ranging from 1,500 to 3,500 words, addresses a pressing and policy-relevant issue, offering evidence-informed insights grounded in rigorous inquiry. Designed to inform decision-makers, practitioners and stakeholders, the IAI Briefs series aims to contribute to more effective, equitable and informed policymaking across a range of thematic areas, serving as a bridge between research and public policy in national and international contexts.
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“The Venezuela Model” and the New US Doctrine

“The Venezuela Model” and the New US Doctrine
Rafael Ramírez
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 6 p.
In: IAI Briefs 36|30

Strategic Communication on Ukraine’s Accession to the EU

Strategic Communication on Ukraine’s Accession to the EU: Countering Disinformation and Building Public Support in Italy
Nona Mikhelidze
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 7 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|29

The Other I in FIMI. How Foreign Interference Undermines European Strategic Autonomy

The Other I in FIMI. How Foreign Interference Undermines European Strategic Autonomy
Etienne Soula
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 10 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|28

Supporting Kyiv: Italy’s Military Assistance between Strategic Continuity and Political Division

Supporting Kyiv: Italy’s Military Assistance between Strategic Continuity and Political Division
Federico Petrangeli
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 7 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|27

Europe’s Twin Dependencies: Building Energy and Digital Autonomy in a Fragmented World

Europe’s Twin Dependencies: Building Energy and Digital Autonomy in a Fragmented World
Anselm Küsters
André Wolf
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 10 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|26

Making Enforcement Negotiable? The Digital Markets Act under US Pressure

Making Enforcement Negotiable? The Digital Markets Act under US Pressure
Anselm Küsters
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 9 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|25

European Strategic Autonomy and Defence Cooperation: Not an Inevitable Outcome

European Strategic Autonomy and Defence Cooperation: Not an Inevitable Outcome
Elio Calcagno
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 8 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|23

A New Era of Aid: Acting Together, from G7 2026 to G20 2027

A New Era of Aid: Acting Together, from G7 2026 to G20 2027
Daniele Fattibene
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 9 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|24

Reframing Open Strategic Autonomy in the EU Digital Ecosystem

Reframing Open Strategic Autonomy in the EU Digital Ecosystem
Federica Marconi
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 9 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|22

Beyond the European Chips Act: EU Supply Chain Dependencies on China, Taiwan and the United States

Beyond the European Chips Act: EU Supply Chain Dependencies on China, Taiwan and the United States
Aurelio Insisa
Rome, IAI, June 2026, 6 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|21

Italy, Europe and the Iran-US Confrontation: Managing Escalation without Illusions

Italy, Europe and the Iran-US Confrontation: Managing Escalation without Illusions
Filippo Simonelli
Roma, IAI, maggio, 5 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|20

The European Pillar of NATO in the Era of US Disengagement

The European Pillar of NATO in the Era of US Disengagement
Nicolò Murgia
Rome, IAI, May 2026, 7 p.
In: IAI Briefs 26|19