• OPINION
    Israel and the European Union: A Modern History and a Contemporary Problem

    By Theodosis Pipis, Analyst KEDISA Having an operating Delegation since 1981, EU-Israel Relations, which are based on shared values, have been reinforced in 2000 after the entry into force of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. The framework sets provisions on regular political dialogue, freedom of establishment and liberalisation of services, the free movement of capital and competition […]

  • OPINION
    Strengthening EU Intelligence and Preparedness: INTCEN’s Strategic Role in a New Security Era

    By Efthimios Moutseras, Analyst KEDISA The European Union Intelligence and Situation Centre (INTCEN) is pivotal in shaping the EU’s security strategy amid evolving global threats. This research, conducted in response to the comprehensive Niinistö report on Strengthening Europe’s Civilian and Military Preparedness and Readiness, explores how INTCEN contributes to EU intelligence, crisis management, and strategic foresight.

  • OPINION
    How China “has once again manipulated UN policy on Taiwan”

    By Ambassador Roy Chun Lee, Representative, Taipei Representative Office in the European Union and Belgium As the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) convenes in New York, the global community has once again come together to address the many pressing issues facing the world today. This year’s General Debate, which began on […]

  • OPINION
    Only a Comprehensive Approach would solve the Mediterranean Migration challenge

    By Walid Ellafi, Mnister of State for Communication and Political Affairs of the Government of National Unity (GUN) of Libya based in Tripoli Irregular migration remains one of the most formidable challenges confronting even the most advanced and powerful nations globally. Despite ongoing international initiatives, substantial resources dedicated to addressing this issue, and significant advancements […]

  • OPINION
    GREATER FOCUS NEEDED ON HOW EXISTING INTERNATIONAL LAW CAN PREVENT THE INCREASING MILITARISATION OF OUTER SPACE

    By Martin Banks There is a pressing need for countries and international organisations to understand better how existing international law can help them address serious concerns about the militarisation of outer space, a new study says. Space is an increasingly militarized domain, with the potential to be a source and place of armed conflict. Nations […]

  • OPINION
    What will brexit look like in 2026?

    by Brendan Donnelly, leader of The Rejoin EU Party Since 2020, when the UK left the European Union, British public opinion has moved in only one direction. More and more British voters are coming to realise that Brexit was a major error. The promises of its advocates remain undelivered and will continue remain undelivered in […]

  • OPINION
    EU elections: UK looks on from the “outside”

    By Lord Richard Balfe, a former British MEP* There is something fundamentally depressing about the forthcoming Euro elections. The first that the UK will not be involved with. Yet in a way we will be involved because the outcome will shape our relations with each other. The EU Commission has recently outlined a youth mobility […]