Life without armour and non-hegemonic foreign policy: a proposal for change in Bulgaria and its region
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship, 14 April 2024 This text was published in the night, when international, Israeli and...
International Relations Theory
Europe’s security without US engagement? Why we need to take things more seriously in Romania
Valentin Naumescu, Contributors, 07 February 2024 Since the landing of the English-speaking Allies (US, UK, Canada) on the beaches of...
Lyubomir Kyuchukov: The line between being part of conflict and part of war is ever thinner for Europe
Lyubomir Kyuchukov is a leading Bulgarian foreign policy analyst of the old generation. He is the director of the Sofia-based...
Unlearning hegemony: an optimistic theory of international relations in Southeastern Europe
The sight of Macedonians protesting against the opening of the Bulgarian cultural club “Boris III” is part of the years-long...
The West is experiencing a contraction of its power, not necessarily its decline
By Boaventura de Sousa Santos* – Globetrotter, Independent Media Institute, Other News What Westerners call the West or Western civilization...
NATO in Madrid – with an eye on Russia, but with China in mind. The reverse-Kissinger moment?
LARICS, 1 July 2022 A Romanian expert discussion on the outcomes of the NATO summit in Madrid took place at...
Merve Bedir: We need to ask ourselves the possibility of a non-aligned movement today
Merve Bedir is an architect and researcher. She holds a BA in architecture from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara/Turkey...
Europe: The return to the periphery of the world
Boaventura de Sousa Santos (source: Aula Castelao Filosofía, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikipedia/YouTube Commons) The beginning of the end of eurocentrism...
The left’s cold war paradigm has long been obsolete
A post-Cold war element from the Berlin Wall hints at human life behind the division lines (source: PIxabay, CC0) Russia's...
Cross-Border Talks #2: European Union, strategic autonomy and the Eastern Partnership
The three student of excellence in the Eastern Partnership - Georgia, Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova are in dark...
