Geostrategic magazine (it-en, 1 september 2023 pm)

The Global Eye’s geostrategic magazine comprises two macro-sections: systemic sustainability and worlds (geostrategies). 

In cooperation with The Science of Where Magazine

SYSTEMIC SUSTAINABILITY

CLIMATE IMPACT & ACTION – SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

(1) Shoba Suri (Observer Research Foundation) analisi la complessità del rapporto tra cambiamenti climatici, agricoltura sostenibile, sfruttamento del suolo e sicurezza alimentare

Shoba Suri (Observer Research Foundation) analyses the complexity of the relationship between climate change, sustainable agriculture, land use and food security

Nurturing sustainable food systems amidst climate change and global food demand | ORF (orfonline.org)

(2) Maddalena Procopio (European Council on Foreign Relations) suggerisce che l’Europa, sul tema della transizione energetica, collabori – al di là delle differenze e delle divergenze – con il gruppo BRICS e con l’Africa

Maddalena Procopio (European Council on Foreign Relations) suggests that Europe, on the topic of energy transition, cooperate – beyond differences and divergences – with the BRICS group and Africa

Shifting alliances: Why the EU needs to cooperate with the BRICS and Africa on the energy transition | ECFR

CYBERSPACE

Louise Marie Hurel (RUSI) scrive che le Nazioni Unite sono entrati nel terzo anno di negoziati dell’ UN Open-Ended Working Group: occorre un cambio di passo per il lavoro sulla sicurezza delle tecnologie dell’informazione e della comunicazione

Louise Marie Hurel (RUSI) writes that the UN has entered the third year of the UN Open-Ended Working Group negotiations: a change of pace is needed for work on information and communication technology security

Avoiding Deadlock Ahead of Future UN Cyber Security Negotiations | Royal United Services Institute (rusi.org)

WORLDS (GEOSTRATEGIES)

ARCTIC

Heather A. Conley, Sophie Arts, Kristine Berzina (German Marshall Fund) scrivono sulla necessità che Stati Uniti e alleati rivedano la loro strategia per l’Artico alla luce della guerra in Ucraina e dell’evoluzione delle relazioni sino-russe che hanno esacerbato tensioni risalenti a metà degli anni 2000

Heather A. Conley, Sophie Arts, Kristine Berzina (German Marshall Fund) write about the need for the US and allies to review their Arctic strategy in light of the war in Ukraine and the evolution of Sino-Russian relations that have exacerbated tensions dating back to the mid-2000s

Defending America’s Northern Border and Its Arctic Approaches Through Cooperation With Allies and Partners | German Marshall Fund of the United States (gmfus.org)

BRICS

(1) Harsh V. Pant (Observer Research Foundation) scrive delle prospettive geostrategiche del gruppo BRICS allargato

Harsh V. Pant (Observer Research Foundation) writes about the geostrategic perspectives of the enlarged BRICS group

Keep close track of new BRICS in the Global South wall | ORF (orfonline.org)

(2) Ian Lesser, Andrew Small e Garima Mohan (German Marshall Fund) scrivono a proposito dell’allargamento del gruppo BRICS  a Argentina, Egitto, Etiopia, Iran, Arabia Saudita, Emirati Arabi Uniti

Ian Lesser, Andrew Small and Garima Mohan (German Marshall Fund) write about the enlargement of the BRICS group to include Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

GMF Expert Analysis: 2023 BRICS Summit Brings Expansion | German Marshall Fund of the United States (gmfus.org)

CHINA – INDIA

Soumya Bhowmick (Observer Research Foundation) analizza la potenza economica cinese nei rapporti con i Paesi dell’area regionale, in particolare con l’India

Soumya Bhowmick (Observer Research Foundation) analyses China’s economic power in its relations with countries in the region, especially India

Faltering dragon: Chinese slowdown, global economy and Indian imperatives | ORF (orfonline.org)

EUROPE

Pawel Zerka (European Council on Foreign Relations) scrive che l’Europa, dopo lo scoppio della guerra in Ucraina, ha dovuto trasformare radicalmente la politica energetica. L’Autore suggerisce di procedere lungo tre direttrici: costruire relazioni energetiche più diversificate e resilienti; rafforzare i partenariati con i Paesi vicini;  conciliare i partenariati con le priorità dell’UE in materia di clima

Pawel Zerka (European Council on Foreign Relations) writes that Europe has had to radically transform its energy policy since the outbreak of war in Ukraine. The author suggests proceeding along three lines: building more diversified and resilient energy relations; strengthening partnerships with neighbouring countries; reconciling partnerships with EU climate priorities

New energy partners: A testing ground for Europe’s geopolitical turn | ECFR

GUATEMALA, ECUADOR, LATIN AMERICA

Hari Seshasayee (Observer Research Foundation) scrive del significato della vittoria di Bernardo Arévalo in Guatemala e del ballottaggio in Ecuador del 15 ottobre. Candidati outsider si affermano

Hari Seshasayee (Observer Research Foundation) writes about the significance of Bernardo Arévalo’s victory in Guatemala and the ballot in Ecuador on 15 October. Outsider candidates assert themselves

Anti-incumbency, political outsiders, and millennial presidents in Latin America | ORF (orfonline.org)

MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AFRICA

Adnan Mazarei (International Monetary Fund) scrive della tempesta del debito che sta interessando i Paesi del Medio Oriente e del Nord Africa (Egitto, Giordania, Tunisia, Libano). Sono a rischio sia le prospettive di crescita economica che la stabilità socio-politica

Adnan Mazarei (International Monetary Fund) writes about the debt storm that is affecting the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Lebanon). Both economic growth prospects and socio-political stability are at risk

Debt Clouds over the Middle East by Adnan Mazarei (imf.org)

NIGER

Gilles Olakounlé Yabi (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) analizza il recente colpo di Stato in Niger alla luce dell’importanza geostrategica del Paese

Gilles Olakounlé Yabi (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) analyses the recent coup in Niger in the light of the country’s geostrategic importance

The Niger Coup’s Outsized Global Impact – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

RUSSIA

(1) Emily Ferris (RUSI), dopo la scomparsa di Prigozhin, scrive delle conseguenze della breve ribellione di due mesi fa sulle prossime elezioni

Emily Ferris (RUSI), after Prigozhin’s disappearance, writes about the consequences of the brief rebellion two months ago on the upcoming elections

Prigozhin’s Death: The Details Don’t Matter – It’s What You Do With It | Royal United Services Institute (rusi.org)

(2) Kimberly Marten (Russia Matters) scrive del futuro del gruppo Wagner, soprattutto in relazione ai rapporti con le forze armate russe, e delle prospettive geostrategiche – anche per gli Stati Uniti e alleati – delle attività del gruppo in Africa e in Medio Oriente

Kimberly Marten (Russia Matters) writes about the future of the Wagner group, especially in relation to relations with the Russian armed forces, and the geostrategic prospects – also for the US and allies – of the group’s activities in Africa and the Middle East

Why the Wagner Group Cannot Be Easily Absorbed by the Russian Military—and What That Means for the West | Russia Matters

RUSSIA – SERBIA – BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA – MONTENEGRO

Un report di Clingendael (a cura di Wouter Zweers e Niels Drost) analizza i rapporti della Russia con Serbia, Bosnia Erzegovina e Montenegro

A Clingendael report (edited by Wouter Zweers and Niels Drost) analyses Russia’s relations with Serbia, Bosnia Herzegovina and Montenegro

Russian influence in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro | Clingendael

SOMALIA

Guido Lanfranchi (Clingendael) sviluppa il tema dei canali di finanziamento dalle diaspore e delle ricadute nei Paesi di origine. Il caso della Somalia

Guido Lanfranchi (Clingendael) develops the topic of funding channels from the diasporas and the spill-over in the countries of origin. The case of Somalia

Promoting diaspora investment in fragile settings: The case of Somalia | Clingendael

USA – SOUTH KOREA – JAPAN

(1) Vivek Mishra e Pratnashree Basu (Observer Research Foundation) scrivono dell’incontro a Camp David (luogo simbolico) tra i leader di Stati Uniti, Corea del Sud e Giappone. Il tema è la geopolitica dell’Asia nord-orientale e dell’Indo-Pacifico

Vivek Mishra and Pratnashree Basu (Observer Research Foundation) write about the meeting at Camp David (symbolic location) between the leaders of the United States, South Korea and Japan. The theme is the geopolitics of Northeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific

Camp David redux: Reinforcing America’s Indo-Pacific resolve | ORF (orfonline.org)

(2) Yeo Han-koo (Peterson Institute for International Economics) scrive che l’incontro di Camp David (USA-Corea del Sud-Giappone) potrebbe rendere i tre Paesi una potente piattaforma per promuovere l’impegno degli Stati Uniti in materia di sicurezza economica nell’Indo-Pacifico, accelerando anche il “derisking” e il “rebalancing” per la Corea e il Giappone

Yeo Han-koo (Peterson Institute for International Economics) writes that the Camp David meeting (USA-South Korea-Japan) could make the three countries a powerful platform to promote US commitment to economic security in the Indo-Pacific, while also accelerating ‘derisking’ and ‘rebalancing’ for Korea and Japan

US-Japan-Korea trilateral cooperation can herald a new era of economic security partnership in the Indo-Pacific region | PIIE