A new Libyan (dis)order? The fears of Sahelian countries
After almost five months of conflict in Libya, the main European countries, gathered in Madrid for the G6 (plus the U.S.) meeting, have finally recognized how the war has offered an opportunity to Al...
View ArticleTension rises in Northern Kosovo
While the attention of Europe is focused on its northern geographical extreme (Norway) and its boiling southern neighbourhood (Libya, Syria and all the events related to Arab Spring), its eastern flank...
View ArticleThe “new europeans”?
The title does not refer to an old ’80s song (actually, a very good song) by Ultravox but concerns the latest developments of the EU enlargement. Yesterday, the commission released its opinions on...
View ArticleHow experts see 2012..
2012 is going to be a rather important year for global politics, as there will be: presidential elections in the U.S., Russia and France; a leadership transition in China; the evolution/involution of...
View ArticleStraightforward diplomatic talking and post-Westphalian Europe
I should post a bit more often, I am aware of that. I always promise to myself to be more present on my blog but normally I have some time left only at this time of the day (about 1... Continue Reading →
View ArticleThe EU and the Mediterranean: Between ambitions and shortcomings
Next week (Tuesday 28 May), I will be talking at İstanbul 29 Mayis Üniversitesi in Uskudar (about 20 minutes walking distance from the Metrobus stop “Altunizade”) about EU foreign policy in the...
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