Germany and Refugees: Politics After the ‘Weihnachtsmarkt’ Attack
Mónica Canário provides an update on the recent Berlin attack, tying it to the upcoming German elections that will take place later this year.
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Defence
Obama’s Russia Sanctions and Putin’s Non-Retaliation
David Ferreira examines the events that led US santions on Russia, and Putin’s lack of retaliation in benefit of Donald Trump’s future administration.
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The New American Military Posture in the Age of Donald Trump
Stefano Loi comments on Donald Trump’s contradicting views about the revised role of US armed forces and military power in the world stage.
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Climate Wars and War against Climate Change
Nuno Lemos Pires explains the dangers of climate change and explores strategies to tackle this issue, including preventive, defensive, and offensive action.
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This Week in the News (December 16, 2016)
Ana Mónica Fonseca comenta as principais notícias internacionais da semana, através da leitura da imprensa europeia e norte-americana
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Palmira, outra vez? O que motiva o Daesh, apesar das perdas
Nuno Lemos Pires examina o que faz o Daesh perseverar, tendo atacado novamente Palmira a 10 de Dezembro, apesar das muitas perdas que tem sofrido.
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Syria in Pieces: Interests, Priorities, and ‘Collateral Damage’
Mirko Stefanovic argues that war in Syria is an example of armed violence in which battles are fought on different levels and against multiple enemies.
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Terrorismo na Europa e Terrorismo Global
Na sequência da captura de um terrorista que vivia em Portugal, Nuno Lemos Pires comenta como objetivos locais se ligam a ambições de amplitude global.
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The Battle for Mosul: An Uncertain Outcome
Ambassador Mirko Stefanovic explains the role of the coalition – especially the US – in the battle for Mosul against the self-proclaimed Islamic State.
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Possíveis Cenários da Administração Trump para África
Luca Bussotti traça possíveis cenários da Administração Trump para África, estabelecendo uma comparação com as políticas de Obama no continente.
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