Eva Zimianiti
Eva Zimianiti has been a Junior Scholar for International Crisis Affairs at Strategy International since September 2023. Her research covers European and global affairs, with a particular focus on defence and security issues in the context of increased volatility, as well as the application of strategic foresight in geopolitical risk analysis, identifying long-term trends and transformations. Her academic background in history and political thought (BA & MPhil, University of Cambridge) provides historical depth and analytical rigour to her work. She has experience across the think tank sector and the European institutions, including a traineeship with the Analysis and Research Team at the Council of the European Union.
See all the recent scientific and research publications written by the expert.
Europe on thin ice: EU-Turkey collaboration in defense and security
Amid Russian aggression and a fragile transatlantic alliance, Turkey emerges as a potential defense and security partner for Europe. However, significant obstacles render cooperation problematic.
Silent casualties: the environmental cost of waging war
The often-ignored ecological cost of warfare means that sustainability and peace are closely intertwined – and in the light of geopolitical fragmentation they simultaneously slip away.
The importance of natural resources and critical raw materials
Natural resources play a central role in the modern global economy due to their direct relevance to the dual processes of the energy transition and the digital transformation. Critical raw materials (CRMs) are integral to both the energy transition and the digital transformation.
Reducing methane emissions – priorities, possibilities and approaches
A transparent monitoring and accountability framework is necessary to reduce methane pollution – including in the fossil fuel sector, until the energy transition is fully implemented.
Sustainable development & the private sector: Turning challenges into opportunities
Progress towards the UN’s SDGs has been slow and ineffectual; however, active engagement of the private sector can give renewed impetus to sustainable development.
Climate change and the future of the Mediterranean region (Part II)
Given the far-reaching repercussions of climate change in the Mediterranean, immediate action is required to boost climate-resilience across industries and confront future threats and challenges.
