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Israeli politics with Merav Michaeli
Earlier this month, Israel marked its 75th birthday amid one of the biggest crises of democracy the country has ever experienced. Since returning to …
2 years, 7 months ago
The Sudan conflict and its impacts on the region
The crisis in Sudan is now in its sixth week, with no end in sight. Neither the Sudanese Armed Forces nor the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have …
2 years, 7 months ago
World order with Ayse Zarakol
Even if China’s priorities might be different from those of the West, it embraces many of the ontological assumptions of the current world order. In …
2 years, 7 months ago
The future of European politics
A year ahead of the EU elections, commentators are already feverishly speculating about whether Ursula von der Leyen will stay on as president of the…
2 years, 8 months ago
The case for sending fighter jets to Ukraine
In recent weeks, the conversation on military aid for Ukraine has shifted from battle tanks to fighter jets. Poland and Slovakia have already deliver…
2 years, 8 months ago
How the West should prepare for the Turkish elections
Despite being a NATO member, Turkey has stayed neutral in the war in Ukraine and continues to block Sweden’s accession to the alliance. Yet, Turkey's…
2 years, 8 months ago
Macron and Europe: the French vision for strategic autonomy
Last week, France’s president Emmanuel Macron threw the EU bubble into turmoil by suggesting that Europe should not become the United States’ “vassal…
2 years, 8 months ago
The US, Europe, and the art of vassalisation
Although European leaders have stepped up in many ways to support Ukraine, the war has also laid bare Europe’s profound dependence on the United Stat…
2 years, 9 months ago
Hungary’s strategy of connectivity
From the rise of China and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to more independent middle and regional powers – our global political order is rapidly changi…
2 years, 9 months ago
China and Russia: a friendship without limits
Last week, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping completed a three-day visit to Moscow, his first since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Before the w…
2 years, 9 months ago