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Evaluating Barriers to Renewable Energy Adoption
Image: Kenueone. Licensed under Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication The transition to renewable energy is...

Agresa Qosja
Jun 3, 20246 min read


Foreign Interference in Moldova’s elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin with former Moldovan President Igor Dodon. Source: The Russian Presidential Press and Information Office...

Andrei-Vasile Rus
May 27, 20246 min read


The Escazú Agreement as a Framework for Peacebuilding in Colombia
Colombian police escorting peasants that eradicate coca crops in the Taraza region ( AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez ). Licensed under...

Julieta Longo
May 20, 20249 min read


Vulnerabilities of the Russian Army and Ukraine's Counteroffensive: Key Insights and Strategic Directions
Introduction In a significant political shuffle last weekend, Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu...

Andrei Cursaru
May 13, 20242 min read


Artificial Intelligence: Helpful, But at What Cost?
Photo by Freepik. Recent strides in the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have brought about considerable advancements across...

Luca Adib Tucci
May 10, 20246 min read


Empowerment in Motion: Gender Equality for Refugee and Migrant Women
Photo: Alisdare Hickson . Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Millions of people around the world currently find themselves affected by dire...

Maria Theoulaki
Apr 22, 20244 min read


Digital Divide: Addressing the digital replica of real-world dynamics of exclusion
Digital technology is becoming not only the cornerstone of global economic competitiveness and progress in developing countries, but also...

Maria Theoulaki
Apr 1, 20245 min read


Hybrid Warfare's New Frontier: The Perilous Gamble at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
Introduction The threat to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine by Russian forces not only raises profound concerns about the...

Andrei Cursaru
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Strengthening European Defence: A Synergy, Not A Duplication, With NATO
Introduction The European Union's first-ever Defence Industrial Strategy marks a significant step towards enhancing Europe's defence...

Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Mar 14, 20242 min read


Three borders, multiple threats: how climate change is making things worse in the Triple Frontier and what can be done
The tri-border along the junction of Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil is an arena where multiple criminal dynamics and socio-environmental...

Julieta Longo
Mar 12, 20248 min read


Navigating the Precipice: Responding to Nuclear Sabre-Rattling in the Ukraine Conflict
In a world where the spectre of nuclear conflict looms large, Vladimir Putin's recent warnings to NATO countries about the risks of...
Andrei Cursaru & Adrian Mendoza Strilciuc
Mar 6, 20243 min read


The Challenge of Crafting Ethical, Diverse, and Accurate AI: A Case Study on Google's Gemini
In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), maintaining a balance between diversity and accuracy has become a pivotal...

Ioan-Andrei Cursaru & Laura Léger
Mar 1, 20243 min read


Why a NATO Secretary General from the Eastern Flank Makes More Sense: The Case for Klaus Iohannis
In the current geopolitical climate, the discussion around who should take up the mantle of NATO Secretary General is not trivial; it's a...

Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Feb 23, 20242 min read


Adapting to the Future: Navigating the Evolving Security Landscape
Strategic foresight analysis by Andrei Cursaru, CYIS Founder and CEO Introduction In the year 2099, the global security landscape will...

Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Jan 19, 20247 min read


Masculinity politics, political homophobia and LGBTIQ+ rights in Russia's war on Ukraine
LGBT-Demonstration against the war in Ukraine and Russia in Saint-Petersburg . Photo by InkBoB. Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-SA...

Sophia Mason
Oct 19, 202223 min read


Four Years After the 2018 Political Crisis Outbreak in Nicaragua: What can be done?
April 2018. Tribute to the more than 60 killed during citizen protests in Nicaragua. Photo by: Jorge Mejía Peralta. Licensed under CC BY...

Alexandra Jesus Oliveira Lopes
Sep 6, 20227 min read


The Sahel: Food Insecurity and the Role of Youth
Sahel food crisis 2012: drought response in Mauritania . Photo by Pablo Tosco/Oxfam . Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ...

Angel Cortez
Aug 14, 20226 min read


The Need for Reforming Education Inequality in the US
Photo by: Scarlet Sappho . Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-SA 2.0 Introduction The inequality within the US education system is...

Becky Webber
Aug 10, 20224 min read


How climate Change is Impairing Energy Transitions in South Pacific Small Island Developing Nations
Ha'apai Islands near Tonga, South Pacific . Photo by David Broad . Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY 3.0. Although climate change is...

Nafkot Alemaw
Aug 2, 20226 min read


Youth Voting and Civic Engagement in the United States
“ The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and...

Sabrina Penati
Aug 1, 20225 min read
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