NATO Strategic Concept 2022: Renewed Strategic Rivalry amongst Russia’s Increasing Aggression and China’s Rise

On June 29, 2022, in Madrid, NATO Heads of State and Government endorsed a redesigned Strategic Concept for the Alliance. This Concept outlines the Alliance’s priorities, core tasks, and approaches for the following decade. In this context, the concept note outlines the Alliance’s security environment, underlines NATO’s values, and puts forth the Alliance’s main objective

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أثر الحرب الأوكرانية – الروسية على الاقتصادات الناشئة – فاعلية

عقد المركز الأوروبي الشمال الإفريقي للبحوث يوم 30 يوليو 2022، ورشة عمل بعنوان” أثر الحرب الأوكرانية – الروسية على الاقتصادات الناشئة”. ناقش فيها العديد من القضايا ذات الصلة، ومنها على سبيل المثال لا الحصر: مستقبل الانفاق العسكري في ظل النظام العالمي الجديد، كيف يمكن للاقتصادات الناشئة مواجهة التحديات التي يفرضها النظام العالمي الجديد، والأثر السلبي

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Report: further armed conflict in Ukraine would have devastating consequences for the human rights of millions

By Mariah Abdel-Aziz At the Centerstage: With the threat of Russia using military force looming, further escalation of armed conflict in Ukraine will have devastating consequences for human rights in the region, in particular threatening the lives and potentially causes mass displacement. This is said in the statement made by Amnesty International. “There are no

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Kazakhstan: Widespread violation of basic rights spurred unprecedented protests

  By Mariah Abdel-Aziz   At the Center Stage: Widespread unrest has gripped Kazakhstan, where protests against fuel-price hikes in recent days have escalated into anti-government demonstrations that have prompted a violent response from police (and an apparent internet blackout). EU Parliament urges Kazakh authorities to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms and immediately release

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