Geopolitics

Understanding power dynamics in the Middle East requires Europe to beware of – and shift – its Eurocentric lens.

After 9/11, military expenditure increased around the world. Does the increase of the defence sector improve or jeopardise international security?

Experts & activists from around Europe discuss the security issues in their national context.

How will the Trump administration’s policies influence EU defense, integration and upcoming elections, notably in Germany?

Treating the current crises effectively shouldn’t undermine a long-term effort to cement stability and peace through smart and soft power, through avenues such as international development.

The Baltic Sea region is a precarious and sensitive area – and increasingly so due to the competing influences and power games playing out between various actors in the region.

Is our response to the threat of Islamic State merely aiding their rise by unwittingly contributing to their strategy?

With a shifting global balance of power, former German Foreign Minister and Vice-chancellor Joschka Fischer talks about the EU’s role and how it can promote global stability.

As some of Earth’s resources risk being depleted, could outer space become a source of raw materials in the future?

Turkey’s crucial position in relation to IS and Syria requires Europe to improve its policy towards the country.