EGF Geopolitical Trends, August-September 2020

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. In Belarus, Western democracy trumped geopolitical calculations. Or did it?

2. Deeply rooted in the unfinished business of Europe, the current tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean risk shifting multiple regional balances of power.

3. How the failing OSCE multilateralism might be replaced by de facto Russian-Turkish conflict management in Nagorno-Karabakh.