Reading time: 6 minutes The paradigmatic shift of U.S. foreign policy away from the Middle East exemplifies a new world order that has come to dominate the international political sphere. Old regimes are changing, [ … ]
From Carbons to Electrons: Shifting Powers in the Middle East and North Africa
Reading time: 4 minutes “The Gulf is one of the regions that will face the largest consequences of a future green transition, whatever this might entail. The time for the shift, however, is now”. [ … ]
Towards a greener transformation: the challenge of ending oil dependency
Reading time: 5 minutes Oil prices are once more on the rise, after a pandemic and a price war sent them tumbling in 2020. We are in the midst of the new oil price [ … ]
Libya’s Interim Government: A New Chapter?
Reading time: 7 minutes In March, Libya’s new interim government was appointed, intending to replace both the warring Government of National Accord (GNA) based in Tripoli and the Interim Government situated in Tobruk. Referred [ … ]
4IR: What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution and how can leaders harness it
Reading time: 3 minutes Globalization 4.0 is here to stay. The international community is once more called to dissolve barriers and install linkages in order to overcome an uneven and slow-paced recovery in a decade that has been significantly [ … ]
A Common European Defense
Reading time: 4 minutes ‘There is no defense without a state, and there is no state without defense’. This is how the first events of the Shipping, Energy and Geopolitics Bocconi Student Association in [ … ]
Reaching for the Stars: Determining Space Law
Reading time: 5 minutes Undoubtedly, mankind has made great leaps in all sectors: artificial intelligence is now well integrated in day-to-day activities, machine learning has been embedded in most sectors and the harmonization of [ … ]
Feminism: A Story Of Human Need
Reading time: 4 minutes Readers of this opinion piece may either look at the title in disbelief, wondering why the need to integrate feminism more deeply in our lives isn’t being recognized, or may sigh, pointing at the [ … ]
Dynamics of Cyberconflict: A New Era of Political Competition
Reading time: 5 minutes Many claim that we are currently living in the age of the Second Cold War, that we are possibly experiencing a Third World War. Others suggest that we have already [ … ]
Protests and the Future of Protesting Post Covid-19
Reading time: 10 minutes In the past few years, the international scene has been widely dominated by large-scale social movements and protests. Worldwide, people have organized to demand justice, change or voice opposition against [ … ]