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A City of Marble, A City of Concrete: Competing visions for America

Emma LouiseMay 28, 2021

U.S. presidents typically reserve their first 100 days in office for urgent policy priorities. It makes sense to take advantage of the fleeting opportunity whe... Read More

TPG Instant Insights: Escalations of Tensions of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The Paris GlobalistMay 25, 2021

During the past week that marked the end of Ramadan, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalated into violent tensions. Although it is difficult to pinpoint t... Read More

TPG Instant Insights: Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy

The Paris GlobalistMay 8, 2021

Article by Leah Koonthamattam and Miruna Sirbu By September 2021 the European Union ought to have its new strategy ready for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. This strategy will be based on the conclusions of the Council of the Europea... Read More

TPG Instant Insights: President of Chad killed in combat

Malthe Hangaard DahlApril 27, 2021

Longtime president of Chad, Idriss Déby died last Tuesday. Déby was killed during a visit to the frontline in the government’s fight against the rebel group Fr... Read More

Eurostar fights for survival amid Covid and Brexit

Per Soreide Senstad and Ieva ZvinakyteApril 23, 2021

Xavier, clutching a see-through folder with his passport and a negative Covid-19 test, makes his way through Gare du Nord towards a London-bound Eurostar. He i... Read More

TPG Instant Insights: Nuclear Facility Blackout in Iran

The Paris GlobalistApril 17, 2021

Welcome to the ‘TPG Instant Insights’, a novel series that brings you expert perspectives right from our academic community. We ask researchers and practitioners at Sciences Po for their insights on major international events to help you turn news i... Read More

Op-ed: Does a “strong EU” mean a “US-abiding EU”?

Keridwen Francois-MerletApril 15, 2021

Whether about Russia on Nord Stream 2 or China on the Comprehensive Agreement on Investments (CAI), critics accuse the European Union (EU) of being weak on aut... Read More

Moldovan Queen’s Gambit

Yoanna VergilovaApril 11, 2021

Where is Moldova’s place on the geo-political map of the world? Is it the EU’s “close partner” or Moscow’s puppet? For years, Moldova has balanced European amb... Read More

Awash with Worries: Climate Concerns in the US

Quinn CarolanApril 7, 2021

The United States (U.S.) experienced a gauntlet of environmental problems in 2020. But there may be reason for hope, as state and non-state actors are offering solutions to combat the climate crisis in 2021. This piece is part of a novel collabor... Read More

Civil disobedience and military violence: Myanmar protests unfold on social media networks

Alexandra TrutterApril 4, 2021

Despite more than 500 people killed by security forces in a brutal, months-long crackdown, hundreds of thousands of anti-coup protesters in Myanmar are still t... Read More

TPG Instant Insights: G-7’s Historic Deal to Finally Tax Multinational Corporations

The Comprehensive Agreement on Investment: An uncertain future for EU-China relations ?

OP-ED: Europe’s Border-Industrial Complex: The Arms Dealers and Tech Companies Driving ‘Fortress Europe’

OP-ED: STATEBUILDING, AN APPROACH THAT NEEDS RETHINKING