Armenia must avoid becoming entangled in the ‘Russia vs West, democracy vs authoritarianism’ dilemma Բենիամին Պողոսյան Benyamin Poghosyan Benyamin POGHOSYAN The year 2023 marked a challenging period for Armenian-Russian relations, likely the most strenuous since Armenia gained independence. … [Read more...]
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PRESIUNI GEOPOLITICE - II - GeoPolitica® Revistă de Geografie Politică, Geopolitică şi Geostrategie Bucureşti 2024 EDITORIAL Ionuț PURICA - War… What is it good for… absolutely nothing GEOPOLITICĂ Pierre-Emmanuel THOMANN - The new geopolitical configuration resulting from the conflict in … [Read more...]
GEOPOLITICA MAGAZINE IN THE TOP 10 CHART OF INTERNATIONAL SPECIFIC ENTITIES
“Opportunities may come and go but only the wise ones know how to catch them.” Sorin DOBIRCIANU, PhD* It's all about seizing the moment. Experience the GeoPolitica Magazine vision like never seen before and deepen your acumen into wider avenues of global exclu-sive geopolitics, economics, … [Read more...]
Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense
Lindsay Maizland Summary Taiwan has been governed independently of China since 1949, but Beijing views the island as part of its territory. Beijing has vowed to eventually “unify” Taiwan with the mainland, using force if necessary. Tensions are rising. The Democratic Progressive Party, … [Read more...]
NATO, Gaza, and the future of US-Turkish relations
Turkey’s backing of Hamas has left it out of diplomatic processes and further strained its ties with the US. However, its recent decision to approve Sweden’s NATO membership could be an opportunity for Western diplomats to patch things up Aslı Aydıntaşbaş@asliaydintasbas on X Associate Senior … [Read more...]
Revealing Russian influence in Europe: Insights from Germany, France, Italy and Ukraine
The full-scale Russian aggression of Ukraine has dramatically shaped the course of European contemporary history. The aftermath of this event introduces unparalleled challenges, encompassing security, Euro-Atlantic integration, and global economic development. However, the roots of Russian … [Read more...]
Unable to Adapt: How the US Damaged Its Role in the South Caucasus Peace Process
Rufat Ahmadzada Through its shortsighted actions, the Biden administration has damaged its chance to be an unbiased “mediator” in the peace process between Azerbaijan and Armenia. As a result, Washington’s plan to facilitate talks between the Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers in … [Read more...]
Indonesia’s democracy at stake in upcoming presidential election
by Simone Galimberti Many pundits believe that Indonesian democracy is at stake in case of a victory of Prabowo Subianto, the current minister of defence and his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the first son of President Jokowi who also happens to be the Mayor of Surakarta. According to … [Read more...]
Brazil’s Fiscal Woes Could Ruin Lula’s Big Year
Failure to deal with a widening deficit could undermine economic growth and his ambitions to position Brazil as the leader of the Global South. By Juan Pablo Spinetto JP Spinetto is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Latin American business, economic affairs and politics. He was previously … [Read more...]
Analysts See Limits to China, Iran, Russia Collaboration With Taliban
By Roshan Noorzai Zheela Noori Washington — Since the Taliban seized control in August 2021, China, Iran and Russia have been steadily courting Afghanistan’s de facto government for influence. The three countries have kept their embassies open in Kabul and were among the first to hand over … [Read more...]