by Jannis Figura | Feb 8, 2023 | Commentary, Ukraine Crisis Horizon, War and Conflict
1. New forms of Western weapon supplies to Ukraine in 2023 In my previous article, I discussed that Ukraine mainly needs three weapon systems to continue the fight against Russia in 2023. These systems are modern fighter jets, long-range artillery, and tanks (Hooker,...
by Jannis Figura | Jan 14, 2023 | Research, War and Conflict
Abstract The international crimes committed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine can be prosecuted under the current international law framework except for the crime of aggression. Prosecution of the latter is the only judicial way to prosecute the Russian...
by Kurt Engelen | Apr 13, 2022 | Geopolitics & Great Power Politics, Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament, Research, War and Conflict
Depuis l’annexion de la Crimée, l’OTAN et l’UE peinent à trou- ver la juste réponse face au regain d’agressivité de la politique étrangère russe. En dépit de sa condamnation unanime de l’agression, la classe politique occidentale n’a jamais été à même de forcer la...
by Yunus Erbas | Apr 11, 2022 | Peace and Conflict Management, Research, War and Conflict
1. Introduction Over the last 10 years, the conflict in the South China Sea has been constantly in the spotlight. As China builds islands in the middle of the South China Sea, once underwater reefs have become sandy islands with airfields, roads, buildings, and bases...
by Murat Caliskan | Feb 4, 2022 | Peace and Conflict Management, Political & Hybrid Warfare, Research, War and Conflict
1. Introduction We need to discuss what war is, whether there are certain fundamentals of war that do not change through time and circumstances—namely the nature of war—or whether war has been changing. Our understanding of war’s nature inherently influences how we...
by BEYOND THE HORIZON | Jan 21, 2022 | Peace and Conflict Management, Policy Brief, Political & Hybrid Warfare, Ukraine Crisis Horizon, War and Conflict
Escalation over Ukraine in face of Russian Demands for an Uncontested Sphere of Influence in Former Soviet Space Geopolitics Task Force Brief by Samet Coban(1), Hasan Suzen(2), Olena Snigyr(3), Onur Sultan(4), Saban Yuksel(5) January 20, 2022 | 17 min read Background...