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EPIS Magazine Issue II

Einblicke und Analysen in Politik und internationale Beziehungen

Das EPIS Magazine ist eine vierteljährlich erscheinende Publikation des EPIS Thinktank, die wissenschaftliche Artikel von Experten und Studenten aus den Bereichen Politik und internationale Beziehungen enthält. Es bietet tiefgreifende Analysen und Kommentare zu globalen Themen und schlägt eine Brücke zwischen etablierten Wissenschaftlern und neuen Stimmen.

Continuity and Change in the Middle Eastern Security Landscape

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The dynamic Middle Eastern security landscape is in a constant state of transformation. Highlighting crucial trends, including the Abraham Accords, the Saudi-Iranian détente, and China's expanding influence in the region, the text underscores the vital need for policymakers to comprehend these new dynamics.

Schußmüller

Maximilian

Schußmüller

Senior Research Fellow

Lischinsky

Yaron

Lischinsky

Alumni Research Fellow

Continuity and Change in the Middle Eastern Security Landscape

EPIS Basics: Total Defense

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Mathis

Pablo

Mathis

Senior Research Fellow

EPIS Basics: Total Defense

From Hermit Kingdom to Queendom

Kim Jong-un's Daughter and Her Role in North Korean Politic

It is all about sending a message: Introducing a successor is not why Kim Jong-un showcases his daughter. Rather, he wants to send a message to the international community. And considering developments in North Korea’s domestic politics, his signals are credible.

Hollunder

Johannes

Hollunder

Board of Directors

From Hermit Kingdom to Queendom

Is my Crystal Ball Better than Yours?

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Strategic foresight is a serious discipline and a risky business. Even with profound experience and a systematic methodology, attempts to look into the future remain close to the realms of speculation and ideology.

Seidt

Hans-Ulrich

Seidt

External Author

Is my Crystal Ball Better than Yours?

Powering Ahead

Fortifying EU Relations through Hydrogen Trade

Hydrogen may be the champagne of the energy transition. The text analyses development of hydrogen economy and its impact on EU and international relations.

Kanas

Justyna

Kanas

External Author

Powering Ahead

Realism or Idealism

The Regulation of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems through Meaningful Human Control

Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems are the latest contested development in warfare. This article will examine different approaches to their regulation and how they are incorporated into the framework of International Relations and International Law while also highlighting the ethical and practical debate at the heart of the issue.

Castanié

Elie

Castanié

Senior Research Fellow

Realism or Idealism

The World Youth Day as a Diplmat for the Universal Church

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In view of the most recent Catholic World Youth Day in Lisbon, this comment outlines its global impact. The event offers young adults the experience that faith connects individuals across cultural divides and helps to strengthen the Universal Catholic Church.

Groenheijde

Sophie

Groenheijde

Junior Research Fellow

The World Youth Day as a Diplmat for the Universal Church

Unraveling Order

Economic Securisation and a New Economic Cold War

Global economic regime is fragmenting and is being securitised. This brings new risks and opportunities for all state actors to challenge and redistribute the status quo to their advantages.

Chan

Timothy Ying Jie

Chan

Alumni Research Fellow

Unraveling Order

Anarchy and Institutions

A question of norms, values, and the understanding of the world

How impactful are institutions at mitigating anarchy in International Relations? This article will dive into this question to provide a constructivist and cosmopolitanism argument that competing values and interaction between groups represent the core consideration in this debate on the effects and nature of anarchy.

Castanié

Elie

Castanié

Senior Research Fellow

Anarchy and Institutions
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