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An Italian-German Dialogue on Energy Security and Transition amid Russia’s War on Ukraine
This project aims to strengthen coordination between Italy and Germany concerning energy transition and energy security, both at the bilateral and European levels. To achieve this, it creates...Start/End: 2023 -
Governance and security in the Sahel: tackling mobility, demography and climate change
The research firstly analysed the factors underpinning good governance in the Sahel, and secondly considered how the quality of governance is influenced by and can affect the management of...Start/End: 2018 -
A comparative analysis of Italian and Spanish approaches to migration: the case of the Sahel
This project comparatively analysed Italian and Spanish approaches to migration in the Sahel region. Promoted by the Italian Embassy in Madrid, and coordinated by IAI and the Elcano Royal Institute,...Start/End: 2017 -
The security-migration-development nexus revised: a perspective from the Sahel
The project aimed to reconceptualise the existing links between migration, development and security in the Sahel, a region where this nexus is particularly pronounced. The research also sought to...Start/End: 2017 -
Regional cooperation and energy resource development in the Eastern Mediterranean
The project aimed to analyse and define the influence of heterogeneous political interests on energy dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean, and vice versa, in light of the recent discovery of large...Start/End: 2016 -
Morocco’s Role in Fostering Euro-Mediterranean Energy Cooperation
Energy cooperation features as one of the key issues at stake in the framework of today’s Euro-Mediterranean relations. In light of the significant geo-political changes taking place at the global...Start/End: 2014 -
EU Energy policies towards the Mediterranean
North African countries are experiencing an unprecedented set of political, economic, social and demographic changes that are likely to significantly modify the energy needs in the region. To face...Start/End: 2014 -
Agriculture and deforestation: the role of the EU to reduce the impact of agricultural activities on global forests
The project analyzes the direct and indirect impact of European demand for agricultural products on global deforestation, and proposes policy, technical and social solutions to reduce or minimize it...Start/End: 2023 -
Ten Years of Crisis in the Sahel Region. Perspectives for an EU Contribution to Peace and Security
Ten years from its outbreak, the Sahel crisis has assumed a new dimension in terms of degeneration of legitimate governance and regional security structures (ECOWAS and African Union), compounded by...Start/End: 2022 -
The role of Italy in the international economy of hydrogen: geo-economic and geopolitical implications
The role of hydrogen to achieve climate goals is emerging clearly. This molecule presents some favourable characteristics that allow to overcome some limitations of electrification, such as the...Start/End: 2021 -
Geopolitics in the age of renewable energies: challenges and opportunities for the Italian foreign policy
The objective of the project was to define and detail the main changes taking place in the global energy sector - first and foremost the process of decarbonisation and the progressive integration of...Start/End: 2019 -
Delivering Italy’s coal phase out – Policy options and international implications
In the effort to decarbonize its power sector, the Italian government has committed to phase out coal by 2025, as outlined by the National Energy Strategy (SEN) adopted at the end of 2017. Indeed,...Start/End: 2018 -
The EU, the US and the international strategic dimension of Sub-Saharan Africa: peace, security and development in the Horn of Africa
The project is focused on the strategic significance of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the various international actors that have established a diversified and increasingly important presence in the...Start/End: 2016 -
Energy Union Watch
The project monitored the activities of the key EU institutions—the European Commission, as well as the Council of the EU, the European Parliament and the European Council — on the theme of the...Start/End: 2015 -
Ensuring peace and security in Africa: Implementing a new EU-Africa partnership
The project was aimed at assessing the European Union's possible contribution to peace and security in Africa, focusing on the development of the African Union's security policies, conflict...Start/End: 2009 -
European Green Deal: Reaching Beyond Borders
The IAI-Enel Foundation paper series analyses the external dimension of the European Green Deal (EGD) and its “global” consequences, with a particular focus to how the EU, US and China interact with...Start/End: 2022 -
EU Climate Action Dialogues. The Future of the EU - make climate action its trademark
The project aims at analysing the role and the potential of the Conference on the Future of the EU in anchoring climate policies in the EU reform process. Project activities include monitoring of the...Start/End: 2020 -
Promoting Research on Digitalisation in Emerging Powers and Europe towards Sustainable Development - PRODIGEES
PRODIGEES promotes international collaboration, knowledge sharing on (global) governance and the conditions for directing digitalization towards the goals of sustainable development in the 2030...Start/End: 2020 -
Water diplomacy and culture of sustainability. The Chad Basin
The project, led by the Centre for African Studies in Turin, has focused on water management in the Lake Chad and its regional and international implications. Water diplomacy holds a...Start/End: 2020 -
Revitalising the Study of EU Single Market Integration in a Turbulent Age - VISTA
This three-year project (2019-2022), led by the University of Maastricht, has three objectives: (a) to analyse the internal dynamics of the EU single market and the resulting external implications...Start/End: 2019