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.
When Hellenism and Zionism aspired to nation-statehood
As empires collapsed, two ethnic ideologies sought a nation-state.
How a militia combining medieval and high-tech paralyzed the world economy
The geopolitical intricacies and shadow wars that have turned the Red Sea into a volatile battleground, threatening vital trade routes and exposing the limitations of military interventions
The poorest countries around the world are also highly dependent on wheat imports from Ukraine and Russia
Food insecurity is increasing as a result of historically high food inflation, export restrictions and the dependence of many countries on basic foodstuff imports from Ukraine and Russia. What do the data suggest about the global imports and exports of foodstuffs and fertilizers.
Via Southern Ukraine, Russia Eyes “Another Route” to Moldova’s Transnistria
BIRN - a senior Russian commander said Russian speakers were being “oppressed” in a rebel region of Moldova
Transnistria: a “non-existent” country becomes a geopolitical catalyst
iMEdD team - Facts about this small "de facto" state
Small Talk: War in Ukraine – How we got to the Russian invasion and what the next day will look like.
Stratis Trilikis, co-founder and programs director at iMEdD, discusses the multiple dimensions of the war in Ukraine with Dimitris Christopoulos, Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Faculty of Political Science at Panteion University.
The Orbán split: siding with both, simultaneously
Investigate Europe: For three terms, the Hungarian prime minister has fought with Brussels and moved closer to Moscow. Then came the Russian invasion of Ukraine — a painful reality check. But it seems that Orbán still does not want to fall out of Putin's good graces.