The Centre for studies on geopolitics and foreign affairs |2004-2024|

Inevitability of the African Century? Afro-Asian Infrastructure and Transport Corridors by Lorenzo Somigli

The world has undergone a profound transformation, and a new geopolitical phase has started. The edges of the Rimland (Ukraine, Balkans, Caucasus, Middle East, Myanmar, western Indian subcontinent, sporadically Central Asia and possibly Korean peninsula) is on fire; something momentous is about to happen.  While Eurasia hindered, African people must be able to seize the opportunity…
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North Korea fires artillery shells towards South’s border island

North Korea has fired more than 200 rounds of artillery shells off its west coast, towards the South’s Yeonpyeong island, Seoul’s military has said.

New! Policy Brief Report 2023

“Throughout the year, our international analysts, who are researchers with backgrounds in various fields, have dedicated themselves to the in-depth study of these issues, providing an in-depth view of current challenges. (…) The relevance of the Policy Brief Report 2023 goes beyond the academic realm, as it also serves as a reliable guide for understanding…
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Feliz Natal e Próspero 2024

Revista Intellector 20 anos: Chamada para Artigos

Revista Intellector comemora 20 anos

Intellector 20 years: Call for papers

Intellector Journal celebrates 20years.

(Promise of) The AI: Multilateralism as an answer to the dual use Technology by Anis H. Bajrektarevic

The international community should rather energetically and urgently work on a new social contract to tackle new technologies and their disruptive potentials. It is particularly related to artificial intelligence (AI) that must be deployed safely and in conformity with a globally shared ethical standard.

New Policy Brief #10 “The global drone market and its impacts on Agriculture 4.0” by Diego Vinicius Martins

“How can agribusiness maintain food production with quality and low costs? The global drone’s market in agriculture alone is projected to grow to $5.89 billion by 2030 (Allied Market Research). These devices, also known as unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV, in English) have emerged as essential tools to ensure a stable food source.