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The secret of Polichinelle: who provides terrorists with weapons and how

15:31 26.06.2021 Alexander Sheffner

The secret of Polichinelle: who provides terrorists with weapons and how

Present-day terrorists are no longer champions of an idea who arm themselves with home-made weapons. Terrorists of today are united into large-size groups, provided with a well-developed economy and smoothly functioning supply channels, military infrastructure, well-equipped laboratories and workshops, and boasting rich sponsors and patron nations.In the 1990s, Chechen terrorists …

Joe Biden’s European vacations

16:08 21.06.2021 Alexander Sheffner

Joe Biden’s European vacations

Joseph Biden, better known as Joe Biden, is an American politician from the Democratic Party who won last year’s presidential elections amid scandals and accusations of fraud. In his autobiography, Biden describes himself as a leading figure in determining US policy in the Balkans, and openly admits having convinced President …

SUMMING UP THE BIDEN-PUTIN GENEVA SUMMIT: EVEN A LITTLE MORE THAN NOTHING MEANS A LOT

11:40 18.06.2021 Tomislav Jakić

SUMMING UP THE BIDEN-PUTIN GENEVA SUMMIT: EVEN A LITTLE MORE THAN NOTHING MEANS A LOT

Was the, with little expectations, but a lot of combinations and nervousness, awaited summit of the Presidents of America and Russia, a failure? It was not. And can it be described as a success, as a breakthrough from the winter of a renewed Cold War? Again – no! So what …

Geopolitics for giants and dwarfs

12:18 17.06.2021 Zlatko Hadžidedić , Adnan Idrizbegović

Geopolitics for giants and dwarfs

June 2021 was far more than just dynamic in terms of global politics: President Biden's inaugural foreign visit was organized as a coordinated gathering of the most relevant Western institutions, from G7 to NATO, to which he added the introductory meeting with the leader of the American main geopolitical adversary, …

Washington’s less than selfless help to Syria

11:10 17.06.2021 Alexander Sheffner

Washington’s less than selfless help to Syria

Now that people everywhere start to realize the need for pacifism, the United States continues to train thousands of militants in Syria, who will later take part in attacks on the government forces.At al-Tanf military base in the country’s southeast, and in the 55-kilometer security zone around it, still under …

Great meeting: Putin and Biden

20:48 15.06.2021

Great meeting: Putin and Biden

The whole world is waiting for the meeting between Putin and Biden. In the United States, the media is stoking up tensions and raising high hopes about the June 16 summit. Russian forecasts about the meeting are more restrained also because the highlights of Joe Biden's political past are fresh …

Don't blame Russia for the balkanization

13:38 11.06.2021 Zlatko Hadžidedić

Don't blame Russia for the balkanization

Prior to the 1992-1995 Balkan war, the European Community delegated the British and Portugese diplomats, Lord Carrington and Jose Cutileiro, to design a suitable scheme for ethno-religious partition of Bosnia-Herzegovina, and in February 1992 they launched the Lisbon Conference, with the aim of separating Bosnian ethno-religious communities and isolating them …

Mediterranean: Fragile but Pivotal (President of the Republic of Malta)

14:11 08.06.2021 Isabella Maria Bello Arocha

Mediterranean: Fragile but Pivotal (President of the Republic of Malta)

On May 19th, as part of the Geneva Lecture Series concepted and conducted by prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic, numerous international affairs specialists, faculty fellows, practitioners and diplomats gathered for an event on the hard and soft security issues in the Mediterranean. The speech “Hard and Soft Security Issues in the …

European Meridian XXI

13:16 04.06.2021 Yuri Menshikov

European Meridian XXI

The Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Russian House in Brussels, together withRussia in Global Affairsjournal and the Russian International Affairs Council held the third International Expert Forum “European Meridian XXI.” The subject of this year’s forum was “World Economic Coronacrisis - Political and Social …

Croatia between victory and defeat

14:36 02.06.2021 Tomislav Jakić

Croatia between victory and defeat

The first half of May in Croatia is marked by the anniversaries of two events from the end of the Second World War. With one democratic Croatia, which, if we believe its Constitution, is built on the foundations of anti-fascism (and opposite the so called Independent State of Croatia, established …

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