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Von Der Leyen Bets Big On Central Asia - Will it Work Out?
The traffic in Samarkand last Thursday was terrible. Registan street, overlooking the breathtaking Registan square was closed for a visit...
Viktor Schlatte
3 days ago3 min read


Will Europe Abandon America for China in the Space Race?
Trump has refashioned domestic and international politics. The U.S. is aggressively leveraging tariffs against both adversaries and...
Foteini Garyfallidou
6 days ago4 min read


USAID’s Collapse Threatens U.S. Diplomacy and Democracy Abroad
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion On Trump’s first day in office, he began his quest for government efficiency, dismantling foreign...
Isabel Rodriguez
Mar 234 min read

The Rise of Turkey as a Major Power in Sub-Saharan Africa
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Africa has increasingly become the focus of international attention. The continent’s abundant...
Brock Salvatore Cullen-Irace
Mar 174 min read


The Disbanding of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong: The End of an Era
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion On February 20th 2025, the chairman of Hong Kong's Democratic Party (DPHK) , Mr. Lo Kin-hei,...
Ming Wa (Chris) Guan
Mar 134 min read


The Fight Against Internet Shutdowns
The idea of waking up to a world without access to news, social media, or the ability to contact loved ones is difficult to grasp,...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Mar 103 min read


U.S. Shift In Its Security Priority: Europe's Chance To Regain Leadership
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion On February 12, 2025, US President Donald Trump revealed that he had a call with Russian ...
Ming Wa (Chris) Guan
Feb 254 min read


Climate Change: Is Securitisation The Answer?
The climate crisis is amongst the greatest existential threats facing humanity. Yet we seem to have done very little about it. Despite...
Haley Flower
Feb 224 min read


‘Debt Trap Diplomacy’ in Africa: Aid or Exploitation?
In September 2024, Beijing hosted the ninth China-Africa Cooperation Forum, bringing together 51 African leaders as President Xi Jinping...
Arsima Bereketab
Feb 174 min read


The Unstoppable Momentum Of China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign
Corruption has long plagued governance systems, but few have waged a campaign against it as sweeping and relentless as Xi Jinping's...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Feb 73 min read


DeepSeek: The New Kid On The AI Playground
A new AI has emerged, capturing global attention and making waves across industries. DeepSeek, a China-developed chatbot, is proving to...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Feb 53 min read


How to Mobilise European Capital
Digitalisation, decarbonisation and deglobalisation are the three key pillars to the next investment surge. McKinsey & Company estimated...
Louis Gilmore
Feb 13 min read


Democracy in the Mirror of China's Governance Model
2024 will be remembered as a year when liberal democracies worldwide grappled with unprecedented instability. France cycled through four...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Jan 113 min read


Trump’s Anti-China Trade Gambit - Uncertainty Is The Only Certainty
Donald Trump’s plan to reimpose tariffs on Chinese good s as a central element of his 2024 campaign has reignited debates around his...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Dec 24, 20243 min read


Slowing Down to Move Forward - China’s Struggle with its Ageing Population
Birth rates are dropping, populations are shrinking, and concerns are growing over who will support ageing generations. This issue is...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Nov 19, 20244 min read


The Return of History and the Coming Clash
In the Summer of 1989, near the end of the Cold War, Francis Fukuyama published his infamous thesis titled “ The End of History? ”....
Naif Al Bidh
Nov 16, 20244 min read


Georgia's Geopolitical Crossroads
The State of Play : After the landmark elections in Georgia and Moldova, both republics still face a treacherous path towards full EU...
Patrick René Haasler
Nov 9, 20244 min read


BRICS and the Rapidly Shifting Balance of Power
As the global balance of power continues to shift at lightning speed in 2024, the recent BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, presents another...
Devin O'Sullivan
Nov 1, 20244 min read


The Battle for Korea Zinc
We are all too familiar with family feuds. If you grew up playing sports, you may be familiar with feuding with a competitor. It begins...
Louis Gilmore
Oct 17, 20243 min read


The EU is Leading and Brexit Britain Must Follow
The EU has taken a decision to impose new and extreme tariffs on electric vehicles made in China. EU members backed a plan to increase...
Harry Ollington
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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