The purpose of this article is to understand and describe the growing rivalry between two regional powers on the African continent: Ethiopia and Egypt. This confrontation is mainly centered around the Nile, Africa’s largest river, one of whose tributaries, the Blue Nile, originates in Ethiopia before flowing into the river that sustains Egypt’s economy. Beyond Continue Reading
By Louikens EVARISTE, Intern Analyst in International Relations and Human Rights at AISP/SPIA, Master’s student in History, Theory, and Practice of Human Rights at the Catholic University of Lyon, under the supervision of the president of AISP/SPIA, Mr. Laurent Attar-Bayrou. The ecological issue, raised in international relations, refers to the expression of deep concern for Continue Reading
By Louikens EVARISTE, Intern Analyst in International Relations and Human Rights at AISP/SPIA, Master’s student in History, Theory, and Practice of Human Rights at the Catholic University of Lyon, under the supervision of the president of AISP/SPIA, Mr. Laurent Attar-Bayrou. In the context of the post-World War II era, the rapid development of regional organizations Continue Reading
Peacekeeping is a concept enshrined in the United Nations Charter with the aim of ensuring peace, security, and the protection of civilians. This concept evolved thanks to former Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson (1963-1968), who gave new impetus to peacekeeping with the creation of the Blue Helmets. In 1956, Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal, Continue Reading
By Brooklyn Collard, international liaison officer at AISP/SPIA, Master’s student in Political Science at Lumière Lyon 2 University, under the supervision of AISP/SPIA President Laurent Attar-Bayrou. On July 22, 2020, Ukraine and Russia signed a new ceasefire agreement to take effect on July 27. For six years now, the war in Donbass, a region in Continue Reading
Jammu and Kashmir: a militarised risk zone, a long-standing and unsolvable border conflict? Blue Helmets monitoring the line of control between India and Pakistan in the Kashmir region for the UNMOGIP mission, United Nations website. Tensions in the Kashmir region are nothing new. Since 24 January 1949 (United Nations Security Council Resolution 47, UNSC) United Continue Reading
