Divide, Conquer, Negotiate: Trump’s Strategy of Uncertainty
Since his election victory, Donald Trump has signalled that his second term will be a turbulent one, marked by unpredictability,...
International Relations Theory
Lyubomir Kyuchukov: Currently, the EU tries to play at other players’ ground
The former Bulgarian deputy foreign minister and former ambassador to the UK speaks to Cross-border Talks about international and EU...
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...
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. He is the director of the Sofia-based Economic and International Relations...
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...
