The American decline in the Asia-Pacific: the Pivot to Asia
(9 min.) by Paolo Edlmann | In the fifteen years preceding the second – and…
Category: Europe
Defence Lobbying and EU Institutions: a network of actors
(7 min) By Matteo Belotti | Recent geopolitical developments — most notably Russia’s invasion of…
Between Autonomy and Turbulence: Cyprus Confronts Europe’s Challenges at the Helm of the Council
(7 min.) by Michele Crisponi | New year, new presidency of the Council of the…
Germany at the Forefront of European Defence: Merz’s Strategic Pivot
(6 min.) by Marco La Rocca | In the wake of persistent insecurity across the…
Signed, challenged, suspended: the uneasy birth of the world’s largest free trade area
(6 min.) by Michele Crisponi | Despite the twists and turns, reminiscent of a thriller…
Europe’s Defence at a Crossroads: Will the Union Converge or Drift Apart?
(7 min.) By Marco La Rocca | The European Union, historically centred on promoting democracy,…
Congo: The Rape Capital of the World
(7 min.) By Mariele Salotti and Arianna Martinella | Imagine being lucky enough to be…
Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034: a Strategic Reorientation
(6 min) By Matteo Belotti | In a matter of days, the European Commission (EC)…
“What are EU doing”, MEPs at the University of Florence
Article offered by RISE Blog Staff | On May 16th, 2025, the Department of Political…
The vote that changed nothing: Venezuela’s 2025 elections under scrutiny
(4 min) By Andrea Corinaldesi | Venezuela’s 2025 regional and parliamentary elections took place on…
Israel divided: parties torn between war, hostages, and the Gaza uncertainty
(7 min.) By Alexia Angeli | The breakdown of the ceasefire in Gaza has laid…
The Indo-Pakistan quasi-war and the Baluchistan region
(6 min) By Gabriele de Fazio | The winds of war are rising all over…