Europe Allocates More Funds for Joint Defense: Is the European Army on the Way?
n July 20, the European Union Commission announced its plan to provide 1.
How Did the EU Greenwash Nuclear Power and Fossil Gas?
he European Union is in a tight corner.
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
In 2020, China replaced the European Union as the GCC’s top trading partner, as the bilateral trade volume reached $161.
The New Politics of Alliance: Allies, Proxies, and Adversaries Have Become Hard to Tell Apart
During the Cold War, Turkey invested heavily in the Western bloc for its security against the Soviet Union through an extensive integration into NATO and European economy, politics, and culture.
Unprecedented Times: Macron’s France at an Impasse
The Socialist Party and the Greens, which were saying “Europe is in our DNA,” had to agree with Mélenchon, who is in favor of disregarding the directives of the European Union and and by implication is in favor of leaving the union.
Global Food Crisis: Russia and the West Play the Blame Game
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen criticized Russia for misinformation, pointing out that the food crisis was rooted in Russia’s "brutal, unjustified war.
Paris Olympics: Hypocrisy and Illegal Abuse of Migrant Labour
Ground-breaking research shows that even amateur French football, along with that of other European countries, discriminates against ethnic minority immigrants.
African Politics, Tribal Violence, and Socio-Economic Rivalry in Africa
It would be a mistake to disregard the historical origins of today's tribal violence in Africa, which can be traced back to when Europeans created the borders of what they considered their own domains and grouped together tribes regardless of the languages, cultures, and peoples who owned and lived on these lands.
Sweden and Finland NATO Membership and the Militarization of the Baltic Sea
The underlying reason given by Sweden for not wanting to join NATO was that to do so would destabilize the Northern European security.
Sinn Fein’s Triumph in Northern Ireland Brings Good News to Palestine
This will open the way for European states with economic ties to Ireland to take a clear stand on Palestinian sovereignty.
Why Is It So Hard to Reach a New Nuclear Deal with Iran?
" The European Union, Russia, and China have been trying to mediate between Tehran and Washington.
Self-Sufficiency and Complex Interdependence in the Age of Global Crises
The global economic stability is also endangered by conflict, as many European nations, particularly Germany, depend on Russian natural gas for their energy needs.
The United Kingdom and Denmark intend to Relocate Refugees to Rwanda
Danish Immigration Minister Mattias Tesfaye revealed this week that “our dialogue with the Rwandan government includes a mechanism for the transfer of asylum seekers,” which would make Denmark the first member of the European Union to effectively bypass the EU’s disjointed migration and asylum system if an agreement is reached.
The Russian Threat Gives NATO New Purpose
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The Ankara-based Foreign Policy Institute’s Dr Tarik Oguzlu wrote that “as we witness NATO's European members awaking from their geopolitical hibernation, NATO is almost returning to its founding mission.
Islamophobia and the French Presidential Election
n France, a founding member of the European Union, the far-right party has advanced to the threshold of the Élysée Palace, and its voice is now being heard not only at home, but around the world.
How the Russia-Ukraine War Turned the Political Climate in France Upside Down
There was another important development revealed by the war: the immigrant was in disguise! He was no longer Arab and Muslim, but European.
De-Dollarizing Trade: How the Global Trade Finance Gets More Nationalized
Institutionalizing de-dollarization
In March 2022, the European Union, in response to the Russian military advances in Ukraine, mulled issuing joint bonds to fund a two-billion-euro plan to spend on climate, defense, and energy.
Global Food Insecurity Looms as the War in Ukraine Continues
6% of potassium in fertilizer imports of European Union countries.
Ukraine’s Military Transformation between 2014 and 2022
The “National Security Strategy” defines the main principles of Ukraine’s national security, which include identifying Russia as a long-term threat to its national security and developing closer relations with the European Union, NATO, and the United States.
Russia-Ukraine War Pushes for New Defense Calculations
Europe’s defense budget
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is compelling European countries to rethink their defense spending and security strategies.
