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10 Things to Read about US Armed Forces and Grand Strategy

January 16, 2017 Stefano Loi 0 Comments Aremed Forces, conflict, Defence, democracy, diplomacy, elections, Foreign Policy, Grand Strategy, human rights, Islam, Middle East, peace, research, Security and Defence, Strategy, Trump, US Elections 2016, USA

Stefano Loi presents a list of 10 things to read about American military posture, Armed Forces, and Grand Strategy to provide an overview of past debates.

Democracy Human Rights Israel North America/USA Palestine Research United Nations United States Viewpoints

UN 2334 Resolution on Israeli Settlements: What Will Change in the Near Future?

January 11, 2017 Giulia Daniele 0 Comments conflict, Defence, democracy, diplomacy, Foreign Policy, human rights, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, peace, research, Security and Defence, settlements, Trump, UN, United Nations, US Elections 2016, USA, war

Giulia Daniele explains the context and consequences of UN Security Council resolution 2334 affirming the illegality of Israeli settlements in Palestine.

Democracy Europe European Union Germany Middle East Viewpoints

Germany and Refugees: Politics After the ‘Weihnachtsmarkt’ Attack

January 11, 2017 Mónica Canário 0 Comments Angela Merkel, Berlin, Daesh, Defence, diplomacy, elections, European Union, extreme right, Foreign Policy, Germany, Islam, Islamic State, jihadism, Middle East, peace, Security and Defence

Mónica Canário provides an update on the recent Berlin attack, tying it to the upcoming German elections that will take place later this year.

North America/USA Russia United States Viewpoints

Obama’s Russia Sanctions and Putin’s Non-Retaliation

January 5, 2017 David Ferreira 0 Comments Defence, democracy, diplomacy, Foreign Policy, peace, Putin, Russia, Security and Defence, Trump, US Elections 2016, USA

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.

Asia China North America/USA Research United States Viewpoints

The New American Military Posture in the Age of Donald Trump

January 4, 2017 Stefano Loi 0 Comments armed forces, Defence, diplomacy, Donald Trump, Foreign Policy, Middle East, Military, peace, Putin, research, Russia, Security and Defence, Trump, US Elections 2016, USA

Stefano Loi comments on Donald Trump’s contradicting views about the revised role of US armed forces and military power in the world stage.

Middle East Russia Turkey Viewpoints

The Assassination of a Diplomat in Ankara

December 27, 2016December 27, 2016 Mirko Stefanovic 0 Comments Ambassador, Andrey Karlov, diplomacy, Erdogan, Foreign Policy, peace, Putin, Russia, Security and Defence, Turkey

Mirko Stefanovic comments on the circumstances and consequences of the assassination of Andrey Karlov, the Russian Ambassador to Turkey.

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This Week in the News (December 16, 2016)

December 16, 2016 Ana Mónica Fonseca 0 Comments Antonio Guterres, Defence, democracy, diplomacy, elections, European Union, extreme right, Foreign Policy, human rights, Islam, Islamic State, jihadism, Middle East, peace, Putin, Russia, Security and Defence, Syria, Trump, UN, United Nations, US Elections 2016, USA, war

Ana Mónica Fonseca comenta as principais notícias internacionais da semana, através da leitura da imprensa europeia e norte-americana

Human Rights Iraq Middle East Syria Viewpoints

Palmira, outra vez? O que motiva o Daesh, apesar das perdas

December 14, 2016 Nuno Lemos Pires 0 Comments conflict, Daesh, Defence, Foreign Policy, human rights, Islam, Islamic State, jihadism, Middle East, peace, Security and Defence, Syria, USA, war

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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Fidel, o Antiamericano

December 9, 2016 Filipe Vasconcelos Romão 0 Comments Cuba, democracy, diplomacy, elections, Fidel Castro, Foreign Policy, peace, Revolution, Security and Defence, USA

Filipe Vasconcelos Romão comenta as características e nuances da figura e regime de Fidel Castro, num artigo de opinião na plataforma Economia Online.

Human Rights Iraq Middle East North America/USA Syria United States Viewpoints

Syria in Pieces: Interests, Priorities, and ‘Collateral Damage’

December 8, 2016 Mirko Stefanovic 0 Comments Bashar Al-Assad, conflict, Daesh, Defence, diplomacy, Foreign Policy, human rights, Islam, Islamic State, jihadism, Middle East, peace, Putin, Russia, Security and Defence, Syria, war

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.