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ForewordTuesday, June 7, 2022
The publication of this issue on Future for Europe marks a new milestone for TPQ. The journal was founded in 2002 and we celebrated its 20th anniversary with the last issue on Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Values. Among many academics and AI...
Russia’s War And The Future Of European OrderRussia’s War And The Future Of European OrderTuesday, June 7, 2022
Russia’s war in Ukraine fundamentally challenges the post-Cold War international order. The optimism of a peaceful liberal order has given way to fears of a new era dominated by geopolitical power projections and the ever-present threat of...
Europe’s Hour of Reckoning?Europe’s Hour of Reckoning?Tuesday, June 7, 2022
The announcement of EU deliveries of weapons to Ukraine is a historical first, “a watershed moment”, taking place 19 years after the EU’s first military mission in 2003.[1] The decision reflects a new worldview and a changing...
Markets, Governments, And Crises In The Past And Future Of The EuMarkets, Governments, And Crises In The Past And Future Of The EuTuesday, June 7, 2022
Like viruses and bacteria in biological organisms, pandemics and wars trigger reactions in socio-economic structures. Decades of economic growth and political reorganization followed the 14th century Black Death epidemic in Europe and World War II,...
The Crisis Of Civilizational Paradigm: Co-Radicalization Of Islamist And Populist Groups In EuropeThe Crisis Of Civilizational Paradigm: Co-Radicalization Of Islamist And Populist Groups In EuropeTuesday, June 7, 2022
In different parts of Europe, security measures for counterterrorism are perceived as disproportionately targeting Muslims, leading to stigmatization and the spread of stereotypes, creating diverse challenges in their everyday lives. There is a need...
Impact of The War in Ukraine: What Is The Future of EU – Africa Relations?Impact of The War in Ukraine: What Is The Future of EU – Africa Relations?Tuesday, June 7, 2022
The European Union’s partnership with Africa has gradually evolved over the last twenty years. The EU is still Africa’s principal partner for trade, development, and humanitarian assistance. Although Africa’s share of European...
Brexit And The Future Of The European UnionBrexit And The Future Of The European UnionTuesday, June 7, 2022
The first institutions of European union [G1] emerged in the wake of two terrible world wars of European origin. It was also, however, the period of European division that marked the geopolitics of the Cold War. In this article I will explore...
Turkey and the Future of Europe:  A HistoryTurkey and the Future of Europe: A HistoryTuesday, June 7, 2022
Writing in the 5th century BC, Herodotus, the world’s first historian, famously critiqued the practice of dividing the earth’s territories into continents—a relatively new idea at the time. The problem, he noted, was a general one...
Putting an End To “Crisis Europe”Putting an End To “Crisis Europe”Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Those who wish to put a nametag on what the EU has experienced in the last decade would do well to call it "Crisis Europe". Getting over the enduring financial consequences of the debt crisis was a puzzle, but when coupled with others, it...
Enlargement Of The European Union: Lessons From The Western BalkansEnlargement Of The European Union: Lessons From The Western BalkansTuesday, June 7, 2022
After the dark years marked by horrible wars in the 90s, the Western Balkan countries came out all fragile and vulnerable to superpower competition. The western alliance led by the United States, Germany, France, Italy, and United Kingdom, by...
War, Peace, And (In)Justice In The Nuclear AgeWar, Peace, And (In)Justice In The Nuclear AgeTuesday, June 7, 2022
For decades, U.S. and NATO officials have emphasized that nuclear weapons helped to sustain peace. Less than two years ago, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed that “in an uncertain world, [nuclear] weapons continue to play a vital...
Dialogue For Osce Renewal – Shifting Security Back To The PeopleDialogue For Osce Renewal – Shifting Security Back To The PeopleTuesday, June 7, 2022
Within the CSCE/OSCE context, conceptions of ‘security’ and how states should conduct relations have historically helped define common principles of European security. However, which principles should take priority have been debated since...
A Fleeting Glimpse of Hegemony?  The War in Ukraine and The Future of The International Leadership of The United States A Fleeting Glimpse of Hegemony? The War in Ukraine and The Future of The International Leadership of The United States Tuesday, June 7, 2022
The war in Ukraine is a world-historical moment – a pivotal event that comes around maybe once every decade. Already the Russian invasion has upended the post-Cold War European security order. However, beyond shattering established structures,...
The Role Of Eu In The Libyan ConflictThe Role Of Eu In The Libyan ConflictTuesday, June 7, 2022
Libya is important for Europe due to several reasons, including issues and strategic concerns related to migration, terrorism, security, stability, energy security, and trade. The continent is negatively affected by the tide of mass migration from...
European Union And The Euro: A Bigger Global Role Beckons?European Union And The Euro: A Bigger Global Role Beckons?Tuesday, June 7, 2022
On 24 April a shaft of light penetrated the otherwise unremitting gloom which has swept over the European Union (EU) after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his pitiless assault on Ukraine two months earlier. Emmanuel Macron was re-elected to...
Is There A Future For Europe?Is There A Future For Europe?Tuesday, June 7, 2022
The European Union promoted an ambitious agenda for 2030 and even beyond, with goals to be achieved by 2050. This agenda mainly included two relevant points for the future of Europe: the fight against the climate crisis and the energy issue.[1] Its...
Mechanisms of Electoral Support for Populist, Far-Right, and Anti-Immigration Parties: A Comparative Analysis of the Electoral Successes of AfD in Germany and SD in SwedenMechanisms of Electoral Support for Populist, Far-Right, and Anti-Immigration Parties: A Comparative Analysis of the Electoral Successes of AfD in Germany and SD in SwedenWednesday, June 15, 2022
The shifting demographics of Europe have had far-reaching political consequences. In response to the influx of refugees into Europe, established political parties throughout the continent had to change their stances. Further, new political movements,...
Foreword Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, or the BRICS nations, are living proof of how power and influence are constantly changing in the world's politics and economy. Redefining their positions within the global system and laying the groundwork for a multilateral world order that aims to challenge the traditional dominance of Western economies and institutions, the BRICS countries have...
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