Information on "Soft Power / Hard Power" and "Political Regions"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Learning From the 'Arab Spring': Turkish Foreign Policy in Flux
Author: Ioannis N Grigoriandis
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
As Turkey ascends to 'second tier BRIC' status, new foreign policy ambitions have emerged. More on «Learning From the 'Arab Spring': Turkish Foreign Policy in Flux»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
The Conceptual Architecture of Turkish Foreign Policy
Author: Eduard Soler i Lecha
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
This document examines the way in which Turkish foreign policy has adapted its priorities and its conceptual architecture to a turbulent regional context. More on «The Conceptual Architecture of Turkish Foreign Policy »
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Challenges to Turkey’s “Soft Power" in the Middle East
Author: Meliha Benli Altunışık
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
TESEV’s public opinion surveys in the Arab world that were conducted in 2009 and 2010 demonstrated that Turkey’s attractiveness has been quite high in the region. More on «Challenges to Turkey’s “Soft Power" in the Middle East» -
Jun 2011
Challenges to Turkey’s "Soft Power" in the Middle East
Author: Meliha Benli Altunışık
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
Public opinion surveys in the Arab world that were conducted in 2009 and 2010 demonstrated that Turkey’s attractiveness has been quite high in the region. More on «Challenges to Turkey’s "Soft Power" in the Middle East»
May 2011
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May 2011
Striking a Balance Between Norms and Interests in Italian Foreign Policy
Author: Valérie Vicky Miranda
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
Considering the main trends of Italian foreign policy after World War II and two case studies, the Balkans and Libya, this paper investigates the role played by norms and interests and the interconnection between the two in Italian foreign policy. More on «Striking a Balance Between Norms and Interests in Italian Foreign Policy»
April 2011
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Apr 2011
Strategic Vacuum in Central Asia
Author: Tomasz Sikorski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
An interesting phenomenon in Central Asia can be observed. More on «Strategic Vacuum in Central Asia»
February 2011
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3 Feb 2011
Accelerating India's “Look West Policy” in the Gulf
Author: Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief looks at India's Look West policy and its endeavours for deeper engagement with the Gulf region. More on «Accelerating India's “Look West Policy” in the Gulf» -
Feb 2011
Unintended Consequences
Author: Andrea Schmitz, Esther Somfalvy
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
The policy of the EU and its member states vis-à-vis Central Asia's authoritarian states is focused first and foremost on stability. More on «Unintended Consequences»
September 2010
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Sep 2010
German Networks in the East
Author: Justyna Gotkowska
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
In its activity abroad, Germany has employed soft power tools from such areas as public diplomacy and policy for development, culture and science to implement German interests in foreign, security and economic policy. More on «German Networks in the East»
February 2010
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Feb 2010
Brazil in Haiti: the Challenges Ahead
Author: Monica Hirst
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
In light of the January 2010 earthquake, Brazil’s decision to contribute immediate humanitarian assistance and long-term reconstruction in Haiti is not a new challenge. More on «Brazil in Haiti: the Challenges Ahead»
