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The War Against Iran And Türkiye’s Strategic Calculation

By Daniel Roldán · 22/08/2026

On the night of 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched a massive missile strike against Iran that severely degraded its conventional military capabilities and killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several members of the Islamic Republic’s military leadership. With this attack, the war that many regional actors, including Türkiye, had sought to […]

The Taiwan Dome (T-Dome) and the challenging Astropolitics behind it

By Marçal Sanmartí · 25/05/2026

 Abstract Taiwan and its defence industry have decided to make a step forward announcing of a multilayer missile defence system called the T-Dome. As the name suggest, it has been inspired by the Israeli Iron dome. But the military, political and geographical differences between Israel, Taiwan and their adversaries are enormous. Even though the Taiwanese […]

Adaptation and reemergence: the future of International Organizations

By Jofre Rocabert · 23/11/2025

Analysts of the new world order seem to assume that, in this era of global affairs, international organizations (IOs) are destined to become shells of their former selves. Hollowed-out structures without agency and weight of their own. And, while it is true that some IOs are seeing their capacities diminished and their goals repurposed, I […]

Should Catalonia design energy policies looking more at France and less at Germany?

By Daniel Moseguí Gonzalez · 14/05/2021

The EU’s “European Green Deal” did set the very ambitious goal of having Europe become the worlds’ first climate-neutral continent by 2050. The roadmap includes a reduction by 40% of all greenhouse emissions  by  2030   as compared to 2019 levels. Hereby, different batteries of policies with strong implications in all sectors of the economy […]