War games in troubled waters: Philippines − emboldened by US − squares up to Beijing
Russia has tightened its hold over the Sahel region – and now it’s looking to Africa’s west coast
Armed troops in Niger overthrew the government in July 2023, seizing power for themselves. The following months were rife with speculation that the military government would align with Moscow and possibly form ties with the Russian military or its associates.
Greece and Israel within a triple global crisis
What roles for Israel and Greece as new conflicts spread along liquid silk roads? The last part of the iMEdD analysis.
Greece and Israel within a triple global crisis – The main text
What roles for Israel and Greece as new conflicts spread along liquid silk roads? The last part of the iMEdD analysis.
In post-coup Niger, migration becomes legal again
‘The Europeans fuss, but Niger has always been a transit country.’
From Rimland to Rimland – The main text
How an Ottoman Jew’s move from imperial Salonica to nation-state Haifa mirrored the shifting of a world. The full text of the second part of iMEdD analysis.
When Hellenism and Zionism aspired to nation-statehood – The main text
As empires collapsed, two ethnic ideologies sought a nation-state. The full text of the first part of iMEdD analysis.
From Rimland to Rimland
How an Ottoman Jew’s move from imperial Salonica to nation-state Haifa mirrored the shifting of a world. Second of three parts of an iMEdD analysis.
Direct analysis: “Iran’s objective likely not a militarily successful attack”
Iran's "True Promise" and the next day. Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience in the Middle East and a former coordinator at the UN Security Council, shares insights with iMEdD.