Diplomacy’s Dead End: Why Talks with Moscow Keep Failing
What is routinely described as a failure of diplomacy is the consequence of a strategic error: Western governments are still trying to negotiate an end to a war without fully grasping the objectives…
Spotlight
Between Geopolitics and Enlargement: Reconfiguring Pre-Accession Assistance in the Next EU Budget
The proposed Global Europe Instrument reshapes the EU‘s pre-accession assistance for the Western Balkans by integrating enlargement funding into a broader external action framework, increasing…
Securing Ukraine after the War: Nuclear Deterrence and Four Models of Security Guarantees
A durable post-war security settlement for Ukraine will depend on the credibility of deterrence in an increasingly unstable European nuclear order. Russia’s full-scale invasion has exposed the limits…
Strategic Communication on Ukraine’s Accession to the EU
Ukraine’s accession would represent one of the most significant steps in the history of EU enlargement, reshaping the Union’s security, economic and geopolitical landscape. Enlargement is also…
Publications
Data pubblicazione
Temporal Power and Coercive Diplomacy in Russia’s War against Ukraine
Autori
Damilola Waliyullahi Abimbola
Akin Ademuyiwa
Tokunbo Abiodun Salako
Details
In: The International Spectator
61/3
The International Spectator, Vol. 61, No. 3, September 2026, p. 85-101
Data pubblicazione
Between Geopolitics and Enlargement: Reconfiguring Pre-Accession Assistance in the Next EU Budget
Autori
Stefan Ristovski
Details
In: IAI Briefs
26|49
Rome, IAI, September 2026, 9 p.
Data pubblicazione
Diplomacy’s Dead End: Why Talks with Moscow Keep Failing
Autori
Nona Mikhelidze
Details
In: IAI Commentaries
26|41
Rome, IAI, September 2026, 4 p.
Research
InCLUDE is a three-year initiative by the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), supported by the Open Society Foundations - Western Balkans (OSF WB), designed to reinvigorate the EU enlargement…
DE-CONSPIRATOR is a three-year project (January 2024-December 2026), coordinated by Ozyegin Universitesi and where IAI leads a Work Package, focusing on disinformation tactics used by Russia and…
“How can the EU invigorate its enlargement and neighbourhood policy to enhance Europe’s resilience?"
This project aims to investigate how to reform the EU’s enlargement strategy in a new…
Events
Data evento
Luogo
Istituto Affari Internazionali | 11:00
Towards the Ankara NATO Summit & Southern Flank
Data evento
Luogo
Istituto Affari Internazionali | 17:00
A conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Hakan Fidan
Data evento
Luogo
Istituto Affari Internazionali | 10:00 CEST
