This blog evaluates the prospects for peace in Syria in the context of the Syrian Constitutional Committee and the pursuit of constructive diplomacy to overcome the major challenges facing the political process.
This blog evaluates the prospects for peace in Syria in the context of the Syrian Constitutional Committee and the pursuit of constructive diplomacy to overcome the major challenges facing the political process.
Issue 104 of the Brexit Brief notes the current state of play in the EU-UK negotiations on the future relationship between the EU and the UK.
In this paper for the IIEA, Patrick Keatinge, Co-Chair of the IIEA’s Security and Defence Group and Professor Emeritus at Trinity College Dublin, reviews the response of European states to the dangers of political conflict in an unstable international environment at the beginning of 2021.
This blog discusses some of the key themes of Klaus Regling’s address to the IIEA on 3 February 2021, on the topic of the reform of the ESM Treaty.
This explainer aims to introduce Ireland’s membership of the UN Security Council by examining some of its key features and functions, as well as by assessing what Ireland can hope to achieve during its two-year term.
This analysis provides an overview of the key themes arising from the address and discussion with Nathalie Loiseau, with additional reflections.
Paul Gillespie discusses the future of the UK itself after Brexit, as well as the potential spillover effects for Ireland.
Issue 103 of the Brexit Brief notes the current state of play in the EU-UK negotiations on the future relationship between the EU and the UK.
On Monday, 1 February Loïc Fauchon, President of the World Water Council, will address the Institute as part of the Environmental Resilience lecture series, which is co-organised by the IIEA and EPA. A link to this event can be found here. This blog aims to give some background to the themes that will be discussed during the series and seeks to provide analysis on the major issues driving the international water sustainability agenda.
Pat Kehoe, Former Chief Executive of Bord Iascaigh Mhara, examines the impact of the EU-UK deal on fisheries, highlighting some of the challenges it poses for the Irish fishing industry.