France is ‘Back’ in the Indo-Pacific
France as an Indo–Pacific Power Paris has a relatively strong military presence in the Indo-Pacific region. It has about 4,000 troops operating in the Indian Ocean, while in the Pacific – some 3,000 troops.[i] France’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific is a natural process for at least two reasons. France is not...
Diplomatic Coffee – South Korea
Centre for International Relations, THINKTANK and Heart on Fire invite you to an online meeting “Diplomatic coffee”. . Our guest is H.E. Mira Sun, Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Poland. The meeting is moderated by Dr. Małgorzata Bonikowska, the CIR and THINKTANK president and Michał Rejent, entrepreneur, investor, THINKTANK...
Diplomatic Coffee – South Korea
Centre for International Relations, THINKTANK and Heart on Fire organised an online meeting of our series “Diplomatic coffee”. Our guest was: ➡️ H.E. Mira Sun, Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Poland The meeting was be moderated by Dr. Małgorzata Bonikowska, the CIR and THINKTANK president and Michał Rejent, entrepreneur,...
Online Bridge Asia-Europe
Centre for International Relations and THINKTANK invite you to an online debate “The international financial system and global economy in the time of pandemic”, first episode of our new series ONLINE BRIDGE Asia – Europe. Our guest were: Magda Wierzycka, Founder and CEO, Sygnia Group, UK / SA John Levack,...
Burma. The end of an experiment.
The coup d’état in Burma put a halt to 10 years of democratic experiment, and the generals resumed their rule. The military has always had a strong position in that country, and in recent decades it has managed to establish its own “economic empire”. The coup was meant to protect...
Europe – Asia. How the pandemic has changed our relations.
The pandemic has revealed new dimensions of Euro-Asian relations. Europe has realized how dependent it is on Asian suppliers of medicines and medical equipment, and that it suffers from a lack of EU competence in this area. The most important conclusions are the growing importance of health as a strategic...
Online Bridge Asia-Europe
Centre for International Relations and THINKTANK invite you to an online debate “The international financial system and global economy in the time of pandemic”, first episode of our new series ONLINE BRIDGE Asia – Europe. Our guest were: Magda Wierzycka, Founder and CEO, Sygnia Group, UK / SA John Levack,...
ZOOM THE WORLD Afghanistan. What next?
Centre for International Relations and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung in Polen invite you to the next meeting of our series – ZOOM THE WORLD, conversations with exceptional guests: diplomats, entrepreneurs and experts about the situation in Poland and in the world. Our guests were: Patryk Kugiel – senior analyst, Polish Institute...
EUROPE ASIA ONLINE BRIDGE – Security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific is perceived as one of the most important terrains of rivalry in the emerging new world order. USA and China have been competing for the economic, political and technological domination, dealing with the countries of the region at different levels. Listen to the online debate organised by the Embassy...
Southeast Asia: how the ASEAN members see Europe
Centre for International Relations and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung in Polen invite you to the next meeting of our series – ZOOM THE WORLD. Our guests were: ? Dr. Céline-Agathe Caro, Head of the KAS office in Thailand ? Christian Echle, Director of the KAS Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia ?...
Diplomatic Coffee: Indonesia
? Centre for International Relations, THINKTANK and Heart on Fire organised an online meeting “Diplomatic coffee”, first episode of our new series. Our guest was: ➡️ Siti Mauludiah, the Indonesian Ambassador to Poland The meeting was moderated by Dr. Małgorzata Bonikowska, the CIR and THINKTANK president and Michał Rejent, entrepreneur,...
CSM LIVE TALKS: India – China relations
INDIA – CHINA RELATIONS: between “One Belt One Road” and “Indo-Pacific” Our guest are: – Dr. D. K. Giri, Jamia Islamia University, India – Dr. Yuan Hang, Sichuan University, China – Dr. Arvind Kumar, Manipal University, India We discussed: – what is the impact of the border disputes on the...
CSM LIVE TALKS: Mexico and Vietnam
CSM LIVE TALKS: Mexico and Vietnam Our guest are: – Montserrat Xilotl, Latin America and Caribbean Regional Consultant on Climate Change Adaptation for UNDP – Vu Thu Ha, Foreign Desk Editor, Viet Nam News We discussed: – Europe from outside: Mexican and Vietnamese perspective – US&China competition – Mexican and...
CSM LIVE MEETINGS: India
CSM LIVE MEETINGS: India Our guest was Prof. Chintamani Mahapatra from Jawaharlal Nehru University , Founder & (Honorary) Chairman of Kalinga Institute of Indo-Pacific Studies. We discussed: – how India deals with the pandemic? – what consequences of the lockdown for the global economy will be? – what changes can...