Our contributor -Marcel A. Thomkins - elaborates how Syria was divided by the war and which countries and powers might be governing in this country.
Energy Politics in the Heart of Europe
These days the amount of reports on alleged Russian interference in Western democracies would suggest that Moscow is focused on digital warfare. Together with boots on the ground in Ukraine and Syria, Russians seem to be back on the international arena in full force since its demise after the breakup of the Soviet Union in … Continue reading Energy Politics in the Heart of Europe
Trump keeps his promises: new policy on Cuba
Donald Trump continues creating his own foreign affairs policy, which is mainly based on dismantling the achievements of the previous government. Last week was revised the "Cuba policy", but what has changed?
The emails of Monsieur Macron: An international law perspective on the usage of hacking to interfere with foreign elections
Against the background of the latest email leaks of Emmanuel Macron shortly before the second round of the French presidential election, Tim A. Hagemann has a closer look on the classification and problems of these interferences with the democratic election process under international law.
Is Turkey on the verge of becoming a one man authoritarian dictatorship? A constitutional analysis
In this article, our contributor Tim A. Hagemann will analyze the legal changes that came with the successful constitutional referendum and its implications for democratic constitutionalism in Turkey.
Venezuela: why shall we care about it?
Oil rich Venezuela is on the verge of collapse. In this article we will introduce the situation in Venezuela and explain why it is important to stay alert about further developments.
Brexit: Gibraltar goes trendy
Our Contributor - Asier Hernandez- introduces the situation around Brexit and Gibraltar,which has become a major issue for the UK during the Brexit talks. While bringing old sovereignty issues to the table, a gibraltar-monos_1withdrawal from the single market might be a hard blow for the citizens. However, it is a great opportunity for us to speak about the legal status of Gibraltar and the controversy around it.
