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‘From Russia With Love’

Italy and the geopolitics of COVID-19 By Ludovica Balducci  |  Photos by The Associated Press When it comes to humanitarian crises and disaster, geopolitical games are usually suspended. That has not been the case with the COVID-19…

Playing All Sides

Hungary’s MultiVector Foreign Policy  By Dr. Pál Dunay, Marshall Center professor Systemic foundations Hungary has gained political attention way beyond what would seem normal for a country of its size (less than 100,000 square…

Weaponizing Subregional Cooperation

The case for Central European solidarity By Ovidiu Dranga, Romanian ambassador to Poland Meaningful subregional cooperation in Central Europe has been triggered by the security concerns surviving in the area since the end of the Cold…

‘For Our Freedom and Yours’

Why a strong Poland is vital to U.S. national security By Maj. Brigid K. Calhoun, U.S. Army  Throughout the summer of 2020, Poland steadily secured headlines across United States media outlets, renewing discussions about the nation’s…

The Last Puzzle Piece in the Western Balkans

Kosovo moves toward full European integration By Mimoza Ahmetaj, Kosovo’s ambassador in Strasbourg, France A pandemic is harassing the global population while a shift in geopolitical trends from liberal to authoritarian is increasingly…

COVID-19 and Triage

Deciding on a Patient’s Life in a Democratic Context Most countries in the wider trans-Atlantic space try to adhere to democratic values, the rule of law and respect for human rights. Regarding the latter, the right to life and the…

The Belarusian Crisis

And the Influence of Russia By Pavlo Troian, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Photos by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The large-scale protests after the August 2020 presidential election in Belarus are proof that many Belarusians are…

Energizing A Workforce Ecosystem

It takes partnerships and planning By Danielle Santos, program manager. National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States Department of Commerce As the world becomes…

A Human centric approach

Portugal focuses on the individual By Dr. Pedro Xavier Mendonça, Daniela Santos, Isabel Baptista and Lino Santos, Portuguese National Cybersecurity Centre  The term cyber security is not unambiguous. The European Union Agency of…