
« Quand la vérité n’est pas libre, la liberté n’est pas vraie » Jacques Prévert
Azra Isakovic
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Books – “The Fabulists – The World’s New Rulers, Their Myths and the Struggle Against Them” by Michael Peel | Oneworld Publications
EU identity crisis: Poland, Hungary and the fight over Brussels’ values | Financial Times
EU common budget – Brussels warns Poland and Hungary they cannot stop EU recovery fund – Bloc drawing up plans to push through €750bn project over two nations’ objections Sam Fleming and James Shotter | FT
US – Revitalizing the State Department and American Diplomacy, by Uzra S. ZEYA and Jon FINER, The Council on Foreign Relations
UE/Royaume-Uni – Breaking up is hard to do. Royaume-Uni et Union européenne après le Brexit, by Florence Faucher, Colin Hay, Revue Politique étrangère, hiver 2020-2021 | Institute français des relations internationales
EU/US – A new EU-US agenda for global change, European Commission and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
EU – Brussels considers creating recovery fund without Hungary and Poland, by Sam Fleming et Mehreen Khan | Financial Times
US/Iran – Four ways the killing of Iran’s nuclear scientist will undercut US national security, by John Krzyzaniak | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Energy/China – Unpacking China’s 2060 carbon neutrality pledge By Michal MEIDAN | The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
France – France to investigate 76 mosques suspected of ‘separatism’, by Victor Mallet | Financial Times
China/Xinjiang – Inside A Xinjiang Detention Camp | BuzzFeedNews
Vaccines/ The ‘everything rally’: vaccines prompt wave of market exuberance | Financial Times
Belgium/Russia – Dealing with Russia: Towards a coherent Belgian policy, Alexander Mattelaer and Laura Vansina (eds.), Egmont Institute
Inequality/Economy – COVID-10 has widened the income gap in Europe, Zsolt Darvas. Bruegel
Russia/Turkey – Best Frenemies, Anton Mardasov, Kirill Semyonov, Riddle
Brexit/Vaccine – Of Brexit and Vaccines Tom McTague, The Atlantic
Vaccine – The Geopolitics of Vaccine Distribution Alex Berezow, Geopolitical Futures
US –Alliances First: How to Reshape Global Order Ash Jain & Alex Pascal, National Interest
India – India’s Angry Farmers Have Reason to Worry Mihir Sharma, Bloomberg