Commentaries
High Time for Sweden’s NATO Membership
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukraine, I called for Finland and Sweden to join the Alliance and explained why it was time for “Nordic NATO”. *****
Publications
Broke or broken? A necessary discussion about the humanitarian funding gap
Chapter 1: the financing base This Egmont Brief proposes to further explore the main options currently proposed to fill the humanitarian aid funding gap: budgetary targets, global pooled funds, and […]
Commentaries
Arctic cooperation remains a conundrum
The escalation of Russia’s war against Ukraine in February 2022 has impacted the whole world, including the Arctic. The region has long been considered a place where global political tensions […]
Où va la transition guinéenne ? Ou l’insoutenable légèreté du « colonellisme »
Moins d’un an après avoir fait passer de force son très contesté troisième mandat, le président Alpha Condé a été destitué par des militaires le 5 septembre 2021. Parlant au […]
Commentaries
Temporary Protection: a momentary lapse of reason
On 8 March, the European Commission presented its one-year report on the application of temporary protection to people fleeing the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. Twenty days later, the […]
Russia’s Hybrid Wars Come to Sudan
Russia, and Wagner, unlike Europe, have skin in the Sudan game. So do Turkey, Egypt, and the Gulf States. If this is not enough for Europe to take a much […]