Publications

Este documento tematiza la política exterior española entre octubre y diciembre 2014. La autora discute la elección de España como miembro permanente del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU, la publicación...chevron_right

This book offers case studies on how geopolitical interests of different countries impact democratization in the Middle East. The countries discussed include six regional powers (Egypt, Iran, Israel, ...chevron_right

China’s burgeoning trade with the Arab world and its growing reliance on energy from the Persian Gulf help explain its interest in the Middle East. What’s less certain, writes Kerry Brown, is Beijing’s larger strategic intentions towards this complex and fragile region.chevron_right

This brief discusses the role women have played in politics in Tunisia and how the debate on women's rights has developed in the country, particularly since the Arab Spring. The author contends that T...chevron_right

This paper discusses the challenge to European countries posed by cross-Mediterranean migration. The author also 1) examines some of the problems in the EU’s approach to migration; 2) looks at the cha...chevron_right

Este documento tematiza la política exterior española entre julio y septiembre 2014. La autora analiza las primeras actuaciones en materia de política exterior del nuevo jefe de Estado español, Felipe...chevron_right

This brief argues that the EU should enhance its strategic development partnership with India, even though the latter's 'southern identity' still makes it wary of working with traditional donor organi...chevron_right

Will the United Kingdom revise its priorities in the Middle East over the next decade? Edward Burke doesn’t think so. As he sees it, London isn’t going to sacrifice its long-term trade and energy interests in the region just so it can respond to more recent and possibly transient developments.chevron_right

This brief looks at the difference in approach that the EU and China have to development cooperation with one another. The author holds that differing political ideologies and strategic approaches, as...chevron_right

This brief discusses the implications of Turkey’s cautious reaction to Russia's aggression in Ukraine, as a country that both shares strategic interests with the West and maintains key economic ties w...chevron_right

This brief examines the politics of regionalism and center-periphery relations in Ukraine. The author argues that, notwithstanding the regional differences in the country, regionalism has been exploit...chevron_right

This paper assesses the impact that the Euromaidan revolution has had on Ukrainian society and politics. First, the paper briefly describes how Euromaidan developed from pro-European student protests ...chevron_right

This paper reviews the changing foreign policies of Saudi Arabia and Qatar in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. In doing so, it first highlights the domestic and geopolitical similarities between both...chevron_right

Este informe analiza la evolución de la política exterior española (PEE) entre abril y junio del 2014. El autor discute la abdicación de Juan Carlos I de Borbón y sus consecuencias en la PEE. Asimismo...chevron_right

Unlike their counterparts elsewhere, Morocco's Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) has managed to remain in power. Anouar Boukhars warns, however, that internal politics and a regional context that is hostile to political change may yet lead to the breakdown of a fragile Islamist coalition.chevron_right