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Belarus crisis: Alexander Lukashenko’s strategy for winning the stalemate.
After more than one hundred days of protests, Belarus citizens still remain unbroken and continue…
A New Counter-Terrorism Agenda for the EU? Evolution Rather than Revolution.
The European Commission has recently published its new counter-terrorism agenda for the EU, which…
Spies, Poisons and Power Plants – Russian Adventures in the Czech Republic
Russia and the Czech Republic have a complex history together. While the former wants to get back…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Takes to the Seas
An Unorthodox Addition to the IRGC’s Fleet Last month, the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
A Dangerous Precedent: How Russia Provokes and Settles Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Countries.
Tactical Outcomes of the Clash The 44-day conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan for control over…
Tackling Once Again Turkey’s Hostility in the Mediterranean
Nature of the events On November 22, marines from the German Frigate Hamburg boarded and inspected…
A Permanent Russian Foothold in Africa
For years, Moscow has expressed a desire to increase its influence in Africa, a continent rich in…
Changing technology and old fashioned propaganda in Nagorno-Karabakh
The peace deal The peace deal, which was signed by both sides on November 9th seems to have ended…
Suicide Drones - The Threat from Above in the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
The latest six-week war in Nagorno-Karabakh has been marked by extreme brutality, a blatant and…
Analyses
Conflict Resolution in Ukraine: Which Scenario to Choose?
Since 2014, the conflict in Ukraine has remained an unresolved security challenge for actors in…
The Art of Denial – Russia’s Mercenaries in Libya
Mercenary activities remain to this day a banned practice in Russia. This may come to many as a…
WHITHER CYBERSECURITY OF UKRAINE? A SHORT ASSESSMENT
In March 2020, the US has committed $8 million to bolster Ukraine’s cybersecurity defences (which…
The Unwanted Cubs of the Islamic State
On March 11th, Europeans came together to mourn the victims of terrorist atrocities committed…
European Rapprochement with Russia - Putting Interests Before Values?
President Emmanuel Macron seems determined to give a new impetus to strategic dialogue with Russia.…
Combating Salafist Influence in the Western Balkans
The Gulf States have been contributing to the spread of Salafist Islam in the Western Balkans,…
Interviews
We have to help refugees, fight populism and work with EU says Jobbik deputy
Hungarian Jobbik party is gearing up for the 8 April elections. As the ruling Fidesz party consumed…
We have to fight political Islam with militant democracy, says Cliteur
Paul Bernard Cliteur is Dutch professor of jurisprudence at Leiden University. We interviewed him…
Africa needs billions for development, hotspots should be in Chad and Niger, says migration expert
Migration into Italy has declined this year in the light of a deal between Italy and armed groups…
V4 cooperation is intensive, EU needs more focus on defence, says Czech FM
An interview with Lubomir Zaoralek (CSSD) about foreign policy after three and a half years as…
