Geopolitics, Militarisation, and the “Global South”

Global politics is once again shaped by “military logic”. As geopolitical rivalries between major powers intensify, securitisation is increasingly seen as a primary tool of statecraft. This article is inspired by the public dialogue hosted by FriEnt on “Geopolitics, Militarisation, and the so-called Global South” that took place at Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Berlin on 28 October 2025. […]
Save the Date: Geopolitics, Militarisation & the “Global South”

Join FriEnt on 28 October 2025 at 17:30 CET at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Berlin for a public debate with experts and civil society representatives. Rising global power competition and increasing militarisation are reshaping international relations, with serious implications for countries in the so-called Global South – including reduced development aid and growing conflict risks. Therefore, […]