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Analyses 2 January 2026 Where Will the United Arab Emirates’ Destabilising Actions Stop? Jean-Paul Ghoneim Associate Research Fellow, IRIS
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Analyses / Europe, European Union, NATO 11 December 2025 Anatomy of Trump’s Thinking on NATO… and on the EU Federico Santopinto Senior Research Fellow at IRIS, Head of the Europe, EU, NATO Programme on EU/NATO issues
Analyses / Observatory of Turkey and its Geopolitical Environment 25 November 2025 Sale of 20 Eurofighters to Turkey: Context and Industrial and Political Consequences Patrice Moyeuvre Associate Research Fellow, IRIS