by Vitalii Rishko | Aug 13, 2024 | Opinions
Aftertaste of Xi Jinping’s Visit to Europe: What Threats From the Chinese Charm Offensive for the EU: August 2024 Vitalii Rishko THRI Research Fellow The recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Europe caught the attention of many policymakers, diplomats, and...
by Murad Nasibov | Jul 3, 2024 | Opinions
Central Asia’s Multilateralism in Surge July 2024 Murad Nasibov Research Fellow at Justus Liebig University Giessen The Diplomat (magazine) has recently documented the record of high-level bilateral interactions among Central Asian states, showing a surge in...
by Yana Zabanova | Jul 3, 2024 | Opinions
Kazakhstan: Central Asia’s Energy Transition Pioneer July 2024 Yana Zabanova Research Associate at the Research Institute for Sustainabilty (RIFS) In May 2024, I joined a group of Master’s students from the German-Kazakh University in Almaty (DKU) on their annual...
by Vitalii Rishko | Jun 10, 2024 | Opinions
Emmanuel Macron’s Debate for Western Troops Deployment in Ukraine June 2024 Vitalii Rishko THRI Fellow As the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine unfolds, the international landscape is in a state of turmoil. From this chaos challenges regarding security issues...
by Mustafa Ali Sezal | Jun 9, 2024 | Opinions
European Defence Industry, Dual-Use Technologies, and Geopolitics June 2024 Mustafa Ali Sezal Lecturer (University of Groningen) On 4 December 1998, the British Prime Minister Tony Blair and the French President Jacques Chirac met in Saint Malo and declared that the...
by Chiara Gaffuri | Jun 4, 2024 | Opinions
How Does the EU’s Energy Strategy Impact Central Asia? June 2024 Chiara Gaffuri THRI Research Fellow In today’s world, energy transition and energy security are strictly intertwined in their development and States’ priorities. The energy transition is...
