This paper is an outcome of our Hans van Baalen scholarship.

Russia uses overt Russian propaganda and covert information operations, supported by kinetic ‘direct actions’, to exert influence and gain a strategic advantage over the West.

What are the main characteristics of Chinese investment in the region and how such investment is interfering with the EU-Western Balkan relations?

A Catalyst for the EU’s Geopolitical Awakening

The Importance of Nuclear Microreactors in the Context of the Climate Transition

Techno-Sustainability Series – 3

A Litmus Test for EU Conditionality?

Renewing the EU Enlargement Project: A Matter of Necessity,
Not Choice

This paper analyses Russian sanctions and the effect they have on the current gas crisis and the long-term energy supply transition in Europe.

One year after the establishment of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, this policy paper analyses the consequences of the withdrawal of Western troops from the country in August 2021.

Russian narrative is using the language of jus ad bellum and the UN Charter to justify its invasion of Ukraine. This paper outlines the international legal framework and suggests policy recommendations for EU policymakers.

The European Commission should consider harm reduction policies to reduce the negative effects of tobacco.

This policy paper analyses the character of the Russian nuclear threats and how the EU should respond to them.