Instant Insights

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 into analysis. Join us in opening a debate and start the conversation!

TPG Insight : What’s next for Mali after the end of the Barkhane operation?

Émo TouréMay 4, 2022

On the 17th of February 2022, President Emmanuel Macron announced that France and its allies would “start a coordinated removal of their military in the Malian... Read More

TPG Insight : Kazakhstan: between democratic aspirations and Russian influence

Lena FaucherFebruary 14, 2022

As the new year begins , global affairs have been marked by the growing threat of Russian regional and international ambitions. In Brussels and Washington, adm... Read More

TPG Instant Insights – Ethiopia’s civil war

Lena FaucherDecember 21, 2021

Since November 2020, a large-scale armed conflict has been raging in the Tigray region of Ethiopia between the opposing forces of the Tigray People's Liberatio... Read More

TPG Instant insights – Rise of Taliban in Afghanistan : How does it impact South Asia?

Leah KoonthamattamDecember 10, 2021

On 15th August 2021, the fall of Kabul seemed to indicate a new era for Afghanistan and its neighbors. Questions about the Taliban government’s legitimacy, the... Read More

TPG Instant Insights: G7’s Historic Deal to Finally Tax Multinational Corporations

Leah KoonthamattamJune 20, 2021

Brief In the G-7 meeting held last week, the world’s seven most advanced democracies agreed to back a new global tax minimum of 15% to be applied on multina... 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... 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

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 practitione... Read More