All parties involved in the Ukraine conflict are now manoeuvring for position in advance of the peace talks proposed by the incoming Donald Trump administration. What we do not know — and will not, until talks actually take place — is which of these positions are intended firmly to be held, which are initial bargaining counters, and which are intended to block the possibility of talks succeeding.
EU politics
Anatol Lieven – Germans uneasy about stationing new US missiles
Their deployment could be used as part of some future deal with Russia but they’re creating insecurity in the meantime Anatol Lieven is a Professor at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, Qatar, visiting professor […]
Climate Crisis
Food Security in Africa: Interview with WAEMU Commissioner Professor Kako Nubukpo
“Short-term responses are being put in place to deal with mid- to long-term problems, which is understandable given the urgency of the immediate.” Read Here
Finance
Dani Rodrik: Reclaiming Community
Stable families, good jobs, strong schools, abundant and safe public spaces, and pride in local cultures and history – these are the essential elements of prosperous societies. Neither global markets nor the nation-state can adequately […]
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