EGF Geopolitical Trends, August-October 2021

Joining the dots and making sense of the key geopolitical developments in Europe, Eurasia and MENA

By George Vlad NICULESCU, Head of Research, European Geopolitical Forum

Key points:

1. Post-Western Afghanistan has still to prove its intentions towards Central Asia.
2. Why the new Iranian president didn't rush into resuming negotiations on the "nuclear deal"?
3. Geopolitical miscalculations and the European gas crisis have left Kyiv in limbo over the Minsk Agreements.