Cian is a Research Analyst within the Research Core and contributes to both Analysis and the Daily Brief. He specializes in Australian and European geopolitics with a particular interest in the strategic autonomy of the EU.
The Spanish Parliament will vote on the formation of a new government today following elections in July. Alberto Nunez Feijoo’s
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Azerbaijan will observe a ceasefire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region today. Azeri forces began an offensive on the region on September
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The US and Armenia will conclude a joint 10-day military exercise today. The exercise known as “Eagle Partner” seeks to
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The leader of the Russian-controlled Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov is critically ill and has fallen into a coma according to
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The Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL) Union CGIL will hold a major protest in Catania, Sicily today, protesting a
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The German Bundestag will vote on the government’s new heating law today. The law seeks to accelerate the country’s transition
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Former US President Donald Trump and 18 other defendants will be arraigned today on charges of attempting to overturn the
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This year’s Crimean Platform Summit will be held today. The summit, created in response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea in
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A Russian spacecraft is expected to enter orbit of the moon today for the first time in 47 years. The
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Former Kyrgyz Natural Resource Minister Dinara Kutmanova will not be released from prison today as expected following an extension of
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will issue the official invitations to participate in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games today. Notably,
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The EU Bosnia-Herzegovina Stabilization and Association Council will meet today in Brussels. The two sides will discuss issues related to
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The European Parliament (EP) will vote on a directive concerning industrial pollution and air quality today. The main proposal is
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit Berlin and meet German Chancellor Olaf Scholz today. The visit comes ahead of
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Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson is set to visit the US for talks focused around Sweden’s pending status as an applicant
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The European Commission is expected to publish legislation on the introduction of a digital Euro today. Disagreements around privacy concerns
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A EU-US meeting concerning the future of the war in Ukraine will begin in Stockholm, Sweden today. The meeting comes
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The 2023 St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) commences today. This year’s forum represents SPIEF´s 25 year anniversary and is
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This year’s Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Council Meeting will begin in Paris today. This year’s meeting
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The French Parliament will vote on a law to regulate social media influencers today. The law aims to improve transparency
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