Peter Sørensen with Serbian Petar Petković (left), and Kosovar Besnik Bislimi (right) [News] Belgrade-Pristina dialogue resumes, mediated by Sørensen June 4, 2025 Erisa Zykaj Association of Serb-majority municipalities, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, Integrated border management, Kosovo, Serbia 3 min read
[Notebook 22.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 22 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Frozen assets, Balkans, EU Military Committee, COPS, Security-defense dialogue, Egypt, Space, United States, EUPM Moldova, Gaza, Hungary, Israel, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Norway, CFSP, PESCO, Romania, SAFE, Serbia, Slovenia, EU-Africa Summit, Switzerland, African Union, Yemen 14 min read
[Notebook 08.05.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 8 May 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Germany, European Investment Bank, Bosnia and Herzegovina, multiannual financial framework, Cyprus, COPS, 2023 Discharges, Community law, IHL, United States, France, Gas, Gaza, Foreign interference, Israel-Gaza, Kosovo, Lithuania, MFF 2028-2034, Anti-tank mines, NATO, Netherlands, oil, Poland, Revival, United Kingdom, Russia, Sanctions, Serbia, Sudan, Economic sovereignty, Syria, Turkey 11 min read
[Notebook 10.04.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers (v2) 10 April 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser Southern Africa, Development Assistance, Humanitarian aid, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, COPS, Tariffs, OEDIP, Egypt, Space, United States, European Peace Facility, Armed forces, Gaza, trade war, Russian war in Ukraine, Kosovo, Moldova, Indian Ocean, NATO, Uganda, Rheinmetall, Serbia, South Sudan, Sweden, Turkey 12 min read
The Speaker of the Ukrainian Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, in front of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, Tuesday 11 February (credit: European Parliament) [Notebook 13.02.2025] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers February 13st, 2025 Emmanuelle Stroesser South Africa, Albania, Central Asia, Palestinian Authority, Shield of the sky, European Shield of Democracy, multiannual financial framework, European Commission, Association Council, COPS, International Penal Court, Mine clearance, United States, EUNAVFOR Aspides, European Peace Facility, Russian war in Ukraine, Houthis, India, Israel, Kosovo, Breaches, black Sea, MFF 2028-2034, Norway, Hostages, NATO, Pact for the Mediterranean, Poland, Portugal, 2025 work program, DR Congo, United Kingdom, RSUE Gulf, Rwanda, Sanctions, UNRWA, Yemen 12 min read
A Kosovar souvenir shop in the capital Pristina (credit: European Commission, October 2024) [Decryption] Kosovo legislative elections: A vote that reflects complex challenges February 11st, 2025 Erisa Zykaj Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, Legislative elections, Kosovo, Serbia 6 min read
Greenland, a strategic location (© Forsvaret DK) [Notebook 26.12.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 26 December 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Saudi Arabia, Arménie, Canada, Defense expenditure, Donald Trump, Human rights, France, russian gas, Georgia, Greenland, Russia-Ukraine War 2022, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Red Sea, Anti-personnel mines, Mozambique, 2% target, CFSP, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Syria, Terrorisme 18 min read
[Notebook 05.12.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 5 December 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Afghanistan, Africa, Frozen assets, Balkans, Money laundering, European Commission, Israel-Gaza conflict, COPS, Corruption, Darfur, Development, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, Didier Reynders, Womens rights, OEDIP, elections, Space, Spain, EUNAVFOR Med, War in Ukraine, External instruments, irini, Italy, knds, Kosovo, Defense white paper, OSCE, Palestine, PESCO, Poland, Russia, Sudan, Syria, Tik Tok 19 min read
[Notebook 03.12.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Powers 3 December 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, Belgium, Rapid deployment capability, China, competitiveness, Foreign Affairs Council, European Council, COPS, South Korea, Cybersecurity, Disarmament, Human rights, OEDIP, Enlargement, Legislative elections, Space, EUMM Georgia, Georgia, European horizon, Ireland, Israel-Palestine, Japan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Mauritania, Indian Ocean, NATO, Political prisoners, Romania, Russia, Sanctions, Serbia, Ukraine 19 min read
[In Brief] Action by police forces in North Kosovo worries Europeans 2 September 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Brief, community, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, Eulex Kosovo, Kosovo, North Kosovo 1 min read
[Notebook 28.08.2024] Summer Special (part II) – European geopolitics. Foreign Affairs. Sanctions. Neighborhood August 28, 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Afghanistan, West Africa, Humanitarian aid, Al-Shabab, poor, Palestinian Authority, Bangladesh, Belarus, China, Israel-Gaza conflict, COPS, Horn of africa, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, election, Embargo, Epidemic, United States, Ethiopia, Facility (civil) Ukraine, Gulf of Guinea, government, Guatemala, Critical infrastructure, Iran, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Election observation mission, Mozambique, Death penalty, Political prisoners, DR Congo, Central African Republic, Russia, Rwanda, Sahel, Serbia, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Ukraine, UNRWA, monkey pox, Venezuela, Vietnam 13 min read
(from left to right) EUSRs Borgstam, Grono, Orav, Soreca (© Council of the EU) [News] The summer of EUSRs: one extended, two replaced, two suspended, two new (v2) July 27, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Bosnia and Herzegovina, Horn of africa, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, Kosovo, EUSR, Sahel 4 min read
Board of Governors on June 3 (Photo: IAEA) [Notebook 04.06.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers. European elections June 4, 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, IAEA, Germany, Palestinian Authority, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, defense commissioner, Commission 2024, COPS, North Korea, Human rights, Presidential election, arms embargo, palestinian state, EUNAVFOR Med, EUSDI, Gas, russian gas, Gulf of Guinea, Honduras, imports, India, Iran, irini, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Mexico, Iranian nuclear, Peace operations, Russia, Sanctions, Semiconductors, Sipri, Slovenia, South Sudan, Support for Ukraine, Ukraine, UNRWA, Venezuela 19 min read
[Notebook 06.02.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers. European elections (v2) February 6st, 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Germany, South East Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Brunei, Vietnam, Laos, Burma, Cambodia), Russian frozen assets, Belgium, Defense budgets, Foreign Affairs Council, COPS, Denmark, United States, Eucap Sahel Niger, EUNAVFOR Aspides, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Frontex, ECR Group, Greens/EFA Group, Guatemala, Hungary, Indo-Pacific, Kosovo, NATO, Netherlands, Poland, Review of the MFF, Sanctions, Senegal, Support for Ukraine, Sweden, Turkey, UNRWA, Zimbabwe 18 min read
[Notebook 09.01.2024/2024/XNUMX] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers. Europeans XNUMX 9th January 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, Saudi Arabia, Frozen assets, Belgium, Cyprus-Turkey, COPS, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, diamonds, European elections 2024, United States, Ethiopia, EUMA-Armenia, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Arms exports, Facility (civil) Ukraine, France, Russia-Ukraine War 2022, Iran, Israel-Gaza, Kosovo, Mali, Morocco, Mauritania, Red Sea, NATO, Portugal, DR Congo, Russia, Sanctions, a Schengen, Senegal, Somalia, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine 20 min read
J. Borrell at the crisis center (photo: EEAS) [Notebook 05.12.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 5 December 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser Saudi Arabia, Arménie, Belgium, Crisis center, Crisps, COPS, DIANA, Discrimination, Human rights, Enlargement, EMASOH, EUBAM Libya, Europeans 2024, EUSDI Gulf of Guinea, Arms exports, Finland, G5 Sahel, Identity and Democracy Group, War in Ukraine, Hamas, Hungary, Iran, Israel-Palestine, Kosovo, Ammunition, NATO, Green Party, Netherlands, Death penalty, Russia, Sanctions, Semiconductors, Sudan, Terrorisme, Ukraine 18 min read
[News] Accession to the EU. Green light for Ukraine and Moldova to start negotiations, for Georgia to enter the process 8th November 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser Albania, Balkans, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine 7 min read
[Notebook 24.10.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 24 October 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser Al Qaeda, Belgium, Belarus, Dual-use goods, Submarine cable, Land Command Europe, COPS, Daesh, DSA, EUNAVFOR Med, European Peace Facility, France, Guinea, irini, Kosovo, Latvia, Luxembourg, Niger, NATO, Poland, Sakharov Prize, Romania, Sanctions, Serbia, Slovakia, Defense strategy, Sweden, Ukraine 16 min read
