I n light of rapid global changes regarding the security environment and the deviations within the EU, The Global Strategy for the EU’s Foreign and Security Policy (EUGS) was drawn up on 28…
I n 2003, following concerns raised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about Iran’s nuclear projects, the European Union (EU) and the E3 (Germany, the United Kingdom, France) opened dialogue with Iran to…
A s part of our Podcast series supported by Science 14, we have talked to Tarja Cronberg, who was a former Member of the European Parliament and Chair of the Iran Delegation. The issues…
D ecision-making rules in the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) have been the subject of debates for many years. The unanimity requirement used in CFSP is seen by many as an obstacle…
S ince 2010, Turkey has been increasingly seeking to improve ties with China and as a consequence it has been overhauling its policy positions. The most obvious reason for this is the growing economic…
H istory has an unfortunate habit of repeating itself, and this could happen when the EU’s European Council meets on 24 - 25 September. The Council meeting, which was called by President Charles Michel…
Vocal Cast · Belarus: Has the Moment for Real Change Arrived?
A s part of our Vocal Cast series supported by Science 14, We talked to Mr Alexander Dabravolsky - Member of the Political Council of…
T he European Defence Fund (EDF) is based on the article 173 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU, which provides the legal framework for cooperation between the EU Member states through…
A s part of our Monday Talks series supported by Science 14, we have talked to H.E Christian Berger, Head of EU Delegation to Turkey. The issues discussed included, inter alia, cooperation between the…
F or a number of years the EU has been hoodwinked by Turkey’s leader, now president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is a master practitioner of the art. Likewise, the US president, Barack Obama, who…