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17 Jul 23

Mini Certificate at the Real World Risk Institute under the guidance of Prof. Nassim Taleb

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Velina Tchakarova gave a lecture on Geopolitical Risk Approaches for the 18th Real World Risk Institute’s Mini Certificate in the presence of more than 100 attendees. Velina has been an instructor at RWRI since 2021. The idea is also to revolutionize education by making it closer to the practitioner model.…

17 Jul 23

Fears of food price hikes after Putin axes deal to allow Ukrainian grain exports

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Velina Tchakarova was quoted by the Sun saying: “By creating conditions for food crisis 2.0, Putin will weaponise the dependence of African and Asian countries on Russian commodities.”

15 Jul 23

The Great Pause: Post-Pandemic Africa and World Disorder with H.E. Moussa Mara at Kigali Global Dialogue 2023

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During Kigali Global Dialogue 2023, Velina Tchakarova, Visiting Fellow of Observer Research Foundation, moderated a conversation with H.E. Moussa Mara, Former Prime Minister of Mali, and Member, Club de Madrid, Mali, on “The Great Pause: Post-Pandemic Africa and World Disorder”

12 Jul 23

Two weeks after the attempted coup: events in Russia and repercussions around the world

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Two weeks after the attempted riot in Russia: did Putin control the situation, what is the fate of Prigozhin and "Wagner", when are Russia and Ukraine likely to sit down at the negotiating table, and what signal was Zelensky's visit to our country? Detelina Kalfova talks to Velina Chakarova, former director…

06 Jul 23

Towards a fair and sustainable Europe 2050: Social and economic choices in sustainability transitions

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Amidst the pressing challenges posed by the climate crisis and related extreme weather events, environmental degradation, as well as biodiversity loss, it becomes increasingly evident that swift and extensive action is imperative worldwide. As a leading force in the fight against climate change, the European Union is resolute in its commitment…

05 Jul 23

Putin und Xi: Allianz der Autokraten

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Nicht der Krieg in der Ukraine, sondern der Machtkampf zwischen den USA und China ist derzeit der wichtigste Konflikt auf der Weltbühne. Europa sollte dabei nicht bloß zuschauen.

05 Jul 23

Europe is looking for rare earth metals to promote the green transition

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In the midst of the global race for vital raw materials and rare earth minerals , Europe stands at a crossroads in search of these strategic ingredients that are the lifeblood of the green transition and the digital revolution.

03 Jul 23

The Russian war against Ukraine is changing the energy landscape. What is India’s role?

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The global energy markets are witnessing profound transformations as a result of the continuation of the Russian war against Ukraine, which resulted in a geopolitical crisis. These transformations highlighted India's role as a pivotal player, amidst its growing noticeable influence in the global oil market.

01 Jul 23

Machtkampf in Moskau: Hoffnung für die Ukraine?

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Fünf Tage sind vergangen, seit tausende Söldner der berüchtigten Wagner-Truppe erst die südrussische Stadt Rostow am Don besetzten und dann nach Moskau weitermarschierten – bis ihr Chef Jewgeni Prigoschin seine Privat-Armee überraschend zurückpfiff. Russlands Präsident Wladimir Putin spricht von einem vereitelten Bürgerkrieg. Prigoschin soll sich mittlerweile im Exil in Belarus…

01 Jul 23

Putin and the Mutiny – deciphering the Wagner Orchestra

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Velina Tchakarova Visiting Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation Max Abrahms Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Northeastern University Nandan Unnikrishnan Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation

Mini Certificate at the Real World Risk Institute under the guidance of Prof. Nassim Taleb

Fears of food price hikes after Putin axes deal to allow Ukrainian grain exports

The Great Pause: Post-Pandemic Africa and World Disorder with H.E. Moussa Mara at Kigali Global Dialogue 2023

Two weeks after the attempted coup: events in Russia and repercussions around the world

Towards a fair and sustainable Europe 2050: Social and economic choices in sustainability transitions

Putin und Xi: Allianz der Autokraten

Europe is looking for rare earth metals to promote the green transition

The Russian war against Ukraine is changing the energy landscape. What is India’s role?

Machtkampf in Moskau: Hoffnung für die Ukraine?

Putin and the Mutiny – deciphering the Wagner Orchestra

Russian oil and gas supplies to Europe are subject to complex geopolitical considerations

Kommission prüft den Gasliefervertrag mit Gazprom und Umstände des Zustandekommens

Nach Europas Wahlzyklus: Politische Unsicherheiten und geopolitische Perspektiven

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