Ankara’s risky offensive
Abandoning the Kurdish peace process may prove a high price to pay for Turkish support against Islamic State
Syria / Iraq / Lebanon
Are Central Asian migrants in Russia a recruiting ground for Islamic State?
Hundreds of fighters from the North Caucasus region are tavelling to Syria to join IS
Will air strikes in Syria work?
The idea that the UK can make a meaningful difference by expanding air strikes is far-fetched
1 Jul
Mediterranean Chaos
Crises, regional challenges, Europe's role
1 Jul
Caos Mediterraneo
Crisi, sfide regionali, ruolo dell’Europa
18 Jun
16. Außenpolitische Jahrestagung der Heinrich-Böll Stiftung in Kooperation mit dem ECFR
Am 18. Und 19. Juni 2015 fand in der Heinrich-Böll Stiftung die 16. Außenpolitische Jahrestagung in Partnerschaft mit dem ECFR statt.
18 Jun
E3+3 negotiations with Iran and the regional power play in the MENA region
Exclusive round table discussion on the nuclear negotiations with Iran and the competing regional powers in the Middle East.
Is Tal Abyad a turning point for Syria’s Kurds?
The capture of the strategic northern border town of Tal Abyad from Islamic State (IS) is the latest in a string of gains by the YPG
Beyond ISIS and the Collapsing Levantine Order
The Levantine order is in a state of implosion and a new geography of power is emerging
5 May
Islamic State and the Arab Counter-revolutions
What are the risks and challenges for Europe caused by the existence of the Islamic State?