by Andrii Nadzhos* | Apr 18, 2019 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
I would like to touch upon the global geopolitical challenge – temporary occupation of Crimea that will be discussed in the framework of today’s conference. Since beginning of the so-called Referendum in Crimea in March 2014 which fully contradicted with the...
by Alexy Zender* | Apr 12, 2019 | Commentary, Energy Security, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Drilling operations in East Mediterranean; specifically issues such as how to transport the extracted gas and on which route has changed security environment of the region and its geopolitics. New actors and mechanisms are involved in the game. Well then, what caused...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Apr 10, 2019 | Book Review, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Dr. Seth A. Johnston, John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2017, ISBN 9781421421988 (pbk.: alk. paper) Dr. Seth Johnston’s “How NATO Adapts” is first and foremost a book about NATO’s history. It explains changes in NATO’s strategy and organisation – terms...
by Raffaele Marchetti* | Apr 9, 2019 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Two main dynamics are at work in the international level. The first is the state-centred “great power dynamics”. And the second is pluralist “global governance” in which a plethora of different actors exist alongside states. A main feature of the latter, non-state...
by Tom Sauer* | Apr 8, 2019 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
As any observer can notice, all great and regional powers are building up their weapons arsenals. Some are proud of it and like to show it both to the outside world and to their own people like Putin’s Russia or Kim Jong Un’s North Korea, and also Trump; others do it...
by Muqtedar Khan* | Apr 6, 2019 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
There is a revolution in progress that is shifting responsibility for governance and sovereignty away from the state to cities. This revolution even has a name: the fourth industrial revolution. In many parts of the world, cities are growing exponentially and...
