Georgiana CONSTANTIN-PARKE, PhD Abstract. It does not escape most readers of political science that the realist view is not meant as a prescribe of violence but rather as a set of observations about reality and sources of conflict. As such, the Melian dialogue can be seen as more than a … [Read more...]
A bipartisan Iran strategy for the next US administration—and the next two decades
Key three The United States needs a bipartisan strategy toward Iran that can be maintained across several administrations, one that works patiently and resolutely to counter Iran’s efforts to dominate the Middle East, drive the United States out, destroy Israel, and threaten Arab allies. … [Read more...]
Athens and Sparta, Israel and Iran
Professor Dr Julian Lindley-French “The real cause I consider to be the one which was formerly most kept out of sight. The growth of the power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired the Lacedaemon (Sparta), made war inevitable”. Thucydides It is a year since the barbarism of Hamas murdered … [Read more...]
Saudi Arabia promotes ‘appeasement and development’ in the Middle East and beyond
28 September 2024 UN Affairs The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia highlighted the country’s work to support peace efforts in the region and beyond in his address to the UN General Assembly on Saturday. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said the world is seeing an … [Read more...]
Smoothening of Relations between Central Asia and Germany: A Vision of Cooperation and Progress
Eldor Tulyakov – 17/09/2024 Smoothening of Relations between Central Asia and Germany: A Vision of Cooperation and Progress Eldor Tulyakov – Executive Director – Development Strategy Center (Uzbekistan) On September 17, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev participated in the second … [Read more...]
Why the EU Should Never Be a Military Actor
A common strategy among 27 members is a fantasy—and would make Europe less likely to stand up to Russia. By Jakub Grygiel, a professor of politics at the Catholic University of America. The United States needs militarily strong European allies that are capable of holding Europe’s frontiers in … [Read more...]
Japan MSDF warship sails through Taiwan Strait for first time
By Gabriel Dominguez and Jesse Johnson Beijing delivered a strongly worded warning to Tokyo on Thursday after Japan a day earlier sent a Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel through the Taiwan Strait for the first time ever following a series of unprecedented Chinese military moves inside Japanese … [Read more...]
Evaluating Geopolitical Dynamics through Social Media and Space Missions: A Quantitative Perspective on Soft Power
Andrea RUSSO* 1,2 and Davide COCO 3 1Sorbonne University, ISCD, Paris, France 2University College Dublin, Ireland 3University of Rome, Sapienza University, Italy *Andrea.russophd@gmail.com , Corresponding author Abstract We present a quantitative method to quantify the geopolitical impact of a … [Read more...]
ROMANIA – THE USA
The upcoming ISOA Conference could take place in Bucharest in 2025 [ https://stability-operations.org/ ] Landmark Pact for The Future by unlocking the door. It is our responsibility to walk through it, entirely. ISOA Washington D.C., TurnBull USA and IAA Romania adopted … [Read more...]
Possible new role of the GTS (Ukraine) for the EU Energy Security
Maryna Bilynska, Ph.D (Medicine&Public Administration), South Ukrainian University named after Ushinski, Professor Zurab Garakanidze, Ph.D (Economics), Georgia D. Agmashenebeli Defense Academy, Professor Summary The Russia-Ukraine war, the energy security of all the countries of the wider … [Read more...]