Archive for July 2022
Hallyu – The South Korean secret to leverage influence on the world
Main takeaways: South Korea’s position as one of the major democracies in Asia, as well as the recentelection of a China-skeptical presidential candidate, threaten to put pressure on relationswith the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing. More than ever, soft power and culturaldiplomacy are needed. Democratic partners in Asia are therefore of crucial importanceto the European…
Read MoreAmbassador Series with Stephan Klement
Main takeaways: International Organizations are more than ever needed to provide spaces for strategic diplomatic negotiations between different nations to enhance security for the public. This also includes coordinated efforts between like-minded states as seen in the current war in Ukraine or the JCPOA negotiations with the Islamic Republic in Iran. Representing the EU and…
Read MoreThe Global Nature of Border Disputes: The Transformative Effect of Oil
By Dan Kent Many of Latin America’s border disputes are rooted in its colonial history. The dispute between Venezuela and Guyana is no different, having wide-ranging implications for the future of both nations. As energy markets continue to roil the globe with an array of supply-chain and demand shocks produced by various conflicts and the…
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