brazmap(Mônica H. P. Aguiar. PhD in Political Sciences/International Relations by IUPERJ/UCAM (2016). Executive Coordinator at Núcleo de Estudos Avançados (NEA) of Instituto de Estudos Estratégicos (INEST/ Universidade Federal Fluminense).

Copyright: @ 2024 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 21 October 2024

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In this article, we will examine the paradigms shaping Brazilian foreign policy from the time Brazil became a republic at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century. We understand that a country’s foreign policy is influenced by its historical and geopolitical conditions, which leads to a thread of continuity over time, although the specifics of the policy may alter. While not formally specified, it is generally accepted that the central focus of Brazilian foreign policy is to serve national economic development. ... Read more

twphotoProf. Dr. Ilias Iliopoulos had long been a Professor of the Hellenic Naval War College, the Hellenic National Defence College and the American College of Greece (Deree); he currently teaches at the Department of Turkish and Modern Asian Studies of the University of Athens.

Copyright: @ 2024 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 7 October 2024

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The mysterious and most tragic aviation incident of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 of March 8, 2014, in which an airliner carrying 239 people suddenly disappeared during its journey from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, brought attention to security deficiencies at airports and caused a great concern worldwide..... Read more

mewar9Glen Segell

(Professor, NATO-EU Strategy Group, Fellow of Royal Geographical Society, member of the Executive Committee of the Western Galilee College, was educated to a Doctor of Philosophy (Oxford), and holds the rank of Brigadier-General (Reserves).

Copyright: @ 2024 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 2 October 2024

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After the attacks by Hamas on Israel’s southern border on 7 October 2023, Hezbollah in Lebanon on Israeli’s northern border expressed its support for Hamas. Hezbollah, which is backed by Iran, began firing rockets into Israeli territories such as Shebaa Farms and the Golan Heights on 8 October. This escalation has led to increased tensions and conflict along the Israel-Lebanon border with wider regional and global consequences. ... Read more

gr4John M Nomikos
(RIEAS Director, Athens, Greece)

Copyright@2024 The Asian Chronicle, India – posted at RIEAS on 21 September 2024

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In 18 March 2015, I travelled to Jaipur, India to participate in an international conference on “Counterterrorism” organized by the Indian Foundation and I delivered an analysis on “illegal Migration, Organized Crime and Human Trafficking in Greece”. During the conference, I created a network with Indian academicians, military, law -enforcement and security professionals that assisted me to comprehend the idiosyncrasies of the security environment regarding the complexities of the geoeconomic and geopolitical Indian military, security and political affairs.

The Monograph is written in three languages: English, Greek and Hindi.  Read more

omphoto9John A. Calabrese
(Dr. John Calabrese teaches international relations at American University in Washington, DC. He is the book review editor of The Middle East Journal and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute (MEI). He previously served as director of MEI's Middle East-Asia Project (MAP). Follow him on X: @Dr_J_Calabrese and at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-calabrese-755274a/.)

Copyright: @ 2024 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 14 September 2024

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In a region marked by volatility and great-power competition, Oman has carved out a strategic approach to diplomatic and economic affairs that reflects a pragmatic and forward-thinking vision. Under the leadership of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, Oman is carefully navigating its role as a small yet strategically significant state in the Gulf. The nation’s approach to international relations is distinguished by its discreet but impactful diplomacy, which seeks to foster peace amid regional tensions and navigate the complexities of global power dynamics..... Read more

lib59Shaul Shay
(Senior research fellow at the International Institute for Counter-terrorism (ICT) at the Interdisciplinary Centre Herzliya and former deputy head of Israel’s National Security Council)

Copyright: @ 2024 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 1 September 2024

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Libya has been in crisis since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. The conflict, which began as a part of the Arab Spring in 2011, transformed into a civil war where foreign governments provided weapons, money, and even fighters to opposing sides on the ground..... Read more

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