Besides the common culture, religion and social values, Morocco and Algeria maintain a mutual mistrust, a lack of political will and essential arguments over the Sahara, since their political independence in 1956 and 1962 respectively. They have competing narratives and lack of recognition for the other side. The long disputes that activate the tensions and conflict between them is the …

When we talk about Afghanistan-India relations we usually refer to the diplomatic ties between India and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, which ruled over the territory between 2001 and 2021 until the Taliban’s takeover, the two parties are neighbors, they share both historical and cultural traditions and, as a matter of fact, the Republic of India was the only South …

The area between Poland and Belarus is often overlooked, but in recent times the border the two countries share has become more and more of a melting point, for what concerns their relationship it has had good and bad times during the last 26 years, periodically Warsaw played an important intermediary role in improving EU–Belarus relations, in spite of this, however, the bilateral …

The news of the last few days have been focused on one thing and one thing only: COP26, it has been the title of newspapers, broadcasts, podcasts, and every other digital-based tool available on the market, making it impossible for the public to ignore what is probably one of the most crucial gatherings in the last decade and that is …

Since the 1980s, Iranian and US naval forces have had intermittent and occasionally violent confrontations. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRCG), not Iran’s regular navy, has been involved in the majority of the confrontations. Many collisions have happened in or around the Strait of Hormuz, through which up to a third of the world’s seaborne oil passes. Exceptionally,The most recent …

After one year into the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, the estimated deaths are thousands, the displaced persons are millions, and hundreds of thousands are living in famine conditions. Although the international response has put some pressure in the area, establishing punitive measures, such as visa restrictions and restrictions on economic and security assistance, the situation seems to …

The implementation of technology has reached a point where the world is becoming more digital and interconnected. In such an environment, cyber threats must be taken seriously in the equation of threats that we deal with on a daily basis. This very danger involves, of course, the EU member state citizens as well, a fact that highlights cyber security as …

COVID-19 was revealed in March 2020 and since then it has moderated completely the modus operandi of our lives. The consequences were numerous, from economic to social aspects and beyond, including security and security management as well. Given the new environment of restrictions and adjustments, there are some challenges that have occurred, due to the impact of extreme measures in …

The first thought that comes to mind when thinking of the Kashmir region is conflict, located in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent, it borders China to the northeast which became active in the area around the 1950s and gained control of most of the eastern part in 1962, Tibet to the east, India to the south, Pakistan to …

The sudden rise in energy prices all over Europe has governments and citizens worrying about the upcoming winter months and possibly exploding energy bills for consumers. To temper the negative effects the European Commission presented a list of immediate countermeasures on the one side (Commission, 2021): the provision of emergency income support to consumers affected by energy poverty through vouchers or partial payment of bills – …