EPIS Working Groups

North Korea, driven by historic ties and strategic interests, increases support for Russia’s war in Ukraine.

EU's internal divisions hinder unanimous decisions in the Middle East conflict, despite recent progress in humanitarian aid initiatives.

Ukraine prides itself as a post-Soviet democracy. However, to what degree is the lack of upcoming elections a constitutional limitation or an excuse for democratic backsliding?

While Trudeau's Canada is siding with the West in supporting Ukraine, López Obrador's Mexico tries to stay neutral.

In South Asia, Bangladesh and Pakistan face election controversies; India holds fair polls despite challenges.

After a wave of military coup d’états in the Sahel region, EU member states had to withdraw around 7400 troops. This security vacuum now leads to increasing instability in the region.

In the upcoming Russian presidential elections, President Putin is expected to portray himself as the unchallenged leader, maintaining his dominance over the Russian state.

A Trump re-election has strong foreign policy implications: an insecure NATO, US isolationism, and a reinforced Israel.

In Indonesia's 2024 elections, Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka claim victory amid controversy, raising concerns about democratic progress.

In this briefing, we look at the question of EU -Enlargement to Ukraine and check if Kyiv fulfills the Copenhagen Criteria.

Escalating tensions between the US and Iran-backed Houthi rebels led to military actions and disruptions in the Red Sea region.

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