The Current Political Climate in Libya
Libya's political landscape remains profoundly fragmented, driven by a historical backdrop of conflict and divergent interests. The aftermath of the 2011 uprising shattered the previous regime, leading to a power vacuum that has resulted...
Introduction: Context of South Sudan's Transitional Government
South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, has been navigating a complex political landscape since gaining independence in 2011. The establishment of a transitional government was a crucial step in addressing the enduring conflicts...
Introduction to the European Forum
The 28th European Forum, organized by the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy, took place in Vienna and served as a critical platform for dialogue on pressing security issues in Europe. This year, the...
Introduction to the Human Rights Council Elections
On December 2023, the General Assembly made significant progress in global governance through the election of 18 new members to the Human Rights Council for the upcoming term of 2025-2027. This election, part...
by Muhammad Amir Siddique
Vienna Demonstrates Against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
On the 13th anniversary of the revolution, a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad took place in Vienna. Led by Abdulhkeem Alshater from the association "Free Syrian Community of Austria,"...
Despite the progress made in establishing a constitutional and legal framework for elections in Libya, significant hurdles remain as key institutional stakeholders show reluctance in resolving politically contested issues. This was highlighted by Abdoulaye Bathily, Special Representative for Libya...
by Jakob Staubmann
Sudan, a country with a rich history and diverse culture, has been plagued by a devastating civil war for several decades. The roots of this conflict can be traced back to a complex web of political, social,...
Cote d'Ivoire: Celebrating 63 Years of Independence and Looking Towards the Future
On August 7th, Cote d'Ivoire celebrated its 63rd anniversary of independence, marking a significant milestone in the country's history. Over the past six decades, Cote d'Ivoire has made...
by Jakob Staubmann
The Middle East: A Struggle for Democracy
The Middle East has long been a region of political turbulence and authoritarian rule. Dictatorships have dominated the landscape, with few countries experiencing the benefits of a true democracy. However, there...
by Jakob Staubmann
Introduction
Politics has always been a dynamic force that shapes the world we live in. From legislative decisions to international relations, the impact of political news cannot be underestimated. In this blog post, we will explore the political...