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EIAS LATEST

What Prospects for Afghanistan’s Future Development?

10/19/2021

Thanks to an uninterrupted presence of Chinese investors in Afghanistan, favored by China’s more welcomed non-interference policy, there seems to be room for a stronger role of Beijing in Afghanistan’s state re-building process. While the Taliban is seeking help from the international community as a whole, and in spite of the fact that the EU is going to disburse a significant amount of money in the form of aid, it is uncertain whether the conditional approach endorsed by the EU will grant it a possible central role in the future of Afghanistan’s development.

RCEP’s Impact on Workers: are there any winners? Assessing the labour and economic implications of the mega-regional deal

10/19/2021

Last September Cambodia became the fifth country to ratify RCEP, the biggest trade agreement signed to date. This mega-deal has been met with some skepticism, particularly from unions in Asia, concerned for RCEP’s lack of labour provisions. Meanwhile, through the Indo-Pacific strategy, the EU has compromised at engaging with RCEP signatories and reinforce a rules-based international order.

Enter EU: The Challenges and Cooperation Potential of the Indo-Pacific Strategy

10/19/2021

After the initial proposal of a joint strategy in April 2021, the EU formally released its Indo-Pacific strategy on 16 September 2021 – detailing its

The Quad Leaders’ Summit: Where Does the EU Indo-Pacific Strategy Fit?

10/19/2021

As the EU is asserting itself as an Indo-Pacific player by working with existing multilateral groupings, it maintains a degree of strategic ambiguity, especially regarding China. While this ambiguous stance may limit cooperation with the Quad on traditional security issues, the Quad and the EU hold the potential to jointly deliver on several, cross-domain transnational issues.

Event Report available for the Conference on The Changing Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Dynamics in East Asia

10/08/2021

Event report available for the conference organised by the Antall József Knowledge Centre in cooperation with the European Institute for Asian Studies on the changing geopolitical and geo-economic dynamics in East Asia

Event Report: EIAS Briefing Seminar on the Upcoming Elections in Uzbekistan

09/21/2021

On 2 September 2021, EIAS hosted a briefing seminar on the upcoming presidential election in Uzbekistan. The briefing seminar was centred around electoral legislative reforms undertaken by the Uzbek government as well as further challenges for the country’s process of democratization and development.

Events

Nov

EIAS Webinar: The Myanmar Crisis – Status Quo and Scenarios for European Businesses

03-11-2021 10:00 AM - 03-11-2021 12:00 PM

Online Event

Oct

EIAS Webinar: Kazakhstan’s International Human Rights Commitments in the Light of Political and Institutional Reforms

29-10-2021 10:30 AM - 29-10-2021 12:00 PM

Online Event

Op-eds

What Prospects for Afghanistan’s Future Development?

10/19/2021

RCEP’s Impact on Workers: are there any winners? Assessing the labour and economic implications of the mega-regional deal

10/19/2021

EIAS LATEST

What Prospects for Afghanistan’s Future Development?

RCEP’s Impact on Workers: are there any winners? Assessing the labour and economic implications of the mega-regional deal

Enter EU: The Challenges and Cooperation Potential of the Indo-Pacific Strategy

The Quad Leaders’ Summit: Where Does the EU Indo-Pacific Strategy Fit?

Event Report available for the Conference on The Changing Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Dynamics in East Asia

Event Report: EIAS Briefing Seminar on the Upcoming Elections in Uzbekistan

Events

EIAS Webinar: The Myanmar Crisis – Status Quo and Scenarios for European Businesses

EIAS Webinar: Kazakhstan’s International Human Rights Commitments in the Light of Political and Institutional Reforms

Op-eds

What Prospects for Afghanistan’s Future Development?

RCEP’s Impact on Workers: are there any winners? Assessing the labour and economic implications of the mega-regional deal

Briefing Papers

The EU Connectivity Strategy: Putting Words into Action

Japan’s 2050 Net-Zero Emission Policy: a Case for Degrowth?

Policy Briefs

Enter EU: The Challenges and Cooperation Potential of the Indo-Pacific Strategy

EU-South Korea FTA: A Ten-Year Perspective

EIAS Talks

30 Years of Independence: The Future of Uzbekistan and Uzbek-EU Relations EIAS Talk with H.E. Ambassador Dilyor Khakimov

The science behind EU-China relations: EIAS Talk with Stephanie Balme