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Por una nueva estrategia regional en el Golfo

Por una nueva estrategia regional en el Golfo

El papel de Estados Unidos en la crisis que se vive entre los países del Golfo e Irán hacen necesario un cambio de estrategia en lo que a las sanciones sobre el país persa concierna.

 27 August 2021
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From Crisis to Recovery in the Western Mediterranean: Challenges and Opportunities on the Road to a Post-COVID-19 Sustainable Growth

This webinar of the Medthink 5+5 network of Western Mediterranean think tanks aims at analysing the economic situation generated by the COVID-19 crisis in the countries of the region.

 11 November 2020
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Is There Room for a Renewed Euro-Mediterranean Partnership?

The Barcelona Declaration promoted a Euro-Mediterranean government cooperation structure. Paradoxically, the year commemorating the 25th anniversary is the culmination of new vicissitudes that have raised the necessary adaptation of the declaration.

 10 November 2020

The British Presence in the Mediterranean Post-Brexit

While even a no-deal exit would fall short of sounding like a British withdrawal from the Straits of Gibraltar or the Levantine Sea, there is little doubt that Brexit will deeply impact the UK’s influence in the Mediterranean.

 29 September 2020

Emmanuel Macron: A Mediterranean Leader? French Policy Towards the Mediterranean

The timid ambition of this Mediterranean revival falls well short of the ambitious Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) project christened at the 13 July 2008 Summit at the Grand Palais by Nicolas Sarkozy.

 28 September 2020

The Arab World and Latin America:Long-standing Migration, an Expanding South-South Partnership

The Latin American-Arab countries partnership is relatively recent. The first ASPA Summit bringing together the two regions was held in Brasilia in 2005. Three more summits have taken place since then.

 26 September 2020

Turkey and the Corona Crisis: The Instrumentalization of the Pandemic for Domestic and Foreign Policy

The Covid-19 pandemic has caught Turkey off guard. As the corona pandemic hit the country severely, Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) have hastily introduced the preventive measures.

 23 September 2020

Solving the Name Issue: An Act of Political Bravery with a High Political Price

The conflict between the now renamed Republic of North Macedonia and Greece over the use of the term “Macedonia” started at the beginning of the 1990s. What followed was a decade of nationalist escalation.

 23 September 2020

From Fragilities to Resilience: A Strengthened UfM in the Face of the Covid-19 Pandemic

In the span of a few months, the pandemic of COVID-19 has spread to every corner of the world. The socio-economic repercussions of this crisis will be extremely far-reaching, and will likely unfold for years to come.

 22 September 2020

Israel’s Annexation Plan: One State Based on Equality and Justice Is the Only Solution

The Israeli authorities now have de facto total control of the West Bank, achieved thanks to years of occupation that turned the territory into an Israelized extension of the Jewish State, with Palestinian enclaves surrounded and suffocated by illega...

 22 September 2020

Israel’s Regional Foreign Policies: What Is at Stake for the New Government?

The Israeli political landscape, which seemed for a while to be heading in the direction of leadership change, turned the other way. Netanyahu managed to navigate the political system to his benefit and to dismantle his key opposition .

 21 September 2020

The Challenges of Euro-African Relations in the post-Covid-19 Era

In 2021, Euro-African relations will reach a turning point. The sixth Africa-EU Joint Strategy Summit, an event launched ten years ago, will be unlike the others on more than one count.

 18 September 2020

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Profile Themselves as a New Global Hub for Money Laundering, with Implications for the Balkans

Over the course of the 2010s, relations between the United Arab Emirates and several countries of the Western Balkans have increasingly tightened. Starting from 2010, good relations have been propelled by a boom of investments.

 17 September 2020