Zhala Mammadli is a fellow at EPIS.
Main Question: Does the Australia–Nauru treaty help counter China’s Pacific influence, or risk harming Nauru’s sovereignty? Main Argument: The treaty boosts Australia’s strategic stance by limiting China’s access, reassuring allies, and asserting regional leadership. But it risks neo-colonial per…
How do natural disasters impact Asia’s trade, industry, and regional stability? Disasters disrupt supply chains, manufacturing, and agriculture, affecting economies and international relations. These disruptions expose vulnerabilities, increase dependencies, and reshape power dynamics. Investing …
Main Question: How will the 2024 US election impact EU security and transatlantic relations? Argument: A Harris win would likely strengthen NATO and US-EU cooperation, pushing Europe towards more responsibility in defense. A Trump victory could weaken NATO, increase US isolationism, and embolden…
Democracy faces growing cybersecurity threats in the digital age. Zhala Mammadli explores how cyberattacks, misinformation, and AI-driven manipulation undermine electoral integrity and public trust. While digital platforms expand political participation, they also expose democracies to hacking, d…
