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MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - North-South Middle Powers Recalibrating ‘Strategic Autonomy’ in a Multipolar World
FPCI together with Prof. Feliciano de Sá Guimarães, Dr. Stefan Mair, and Prof. Harsh Pant are proud to have co-organized Video Public Discussion held on October 21, 2024 through Virtual Public Discussion with the title “North-South Middle Powers Recalibrating ‘Strategic Autonomy’ in a Multipolar World”. The dialogue talked about the differences in perspectives between the Global North and the Global South. The Global South is striving to achieve strategic autonomy in naviga
Oct 21, 2024


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - Punching Above Weight: Turkey’s Middle Power Policy at Strategic Cross-Roads
FPCI together with Amb. Michael Sahlin are proud to have co-organized Virtual Public Discussion held on July 22, 2024 with the title “Punching Above Weight: Turkey’s Middle Power Policy at Strategic Cross-Roads”. This dialogue talked about the shifting of the global world order since the rise of China, particularly for the Global South countries. Definitions of the middle power refer to countries by population, geography, economic, diplomatic, and military strength, and ambi
Jul 22, 2024


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - The North-South Middle Power Dialogue: Charting a Path to Multilateral Reform
FPCI together with Amb. Dian Triansyah Djani and Julia Ganter are proud to have co-organized Virtual Public Discussion held on May 2, 2024 with the title “The North-South Middle Power Dialogue: Charting a Path to Multilateral Reform”. The discussion talked about reformasi multilateral which arises when international institutions fail to effectively respond to global challenges, and the voices of Global South countries remain underrepresented in global decision-making. In thi
May 2, 2024


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - Mapping Geopolitical Shifts in the Middle-East
FPCI together with Prof. Burhanettin Duran and Dr.Paul Salam are proud to have a public discussion Zoom Video Conference held on 27 March 2024 with the title “Mapping Geopolitical Shifts in the Middle-East”. The discussion explored the geopolitical transformation in the Middle East, characterized by the increasing engagement of major powers such as the United States, China, and Russia through economic and security cooperation, notwithstanding the ongoing conflict between Isra
Mar 27, 2024


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - Eyes on Saudi Arabia: How a Pivotal Middle Power is Raising Its Strategic Game
FPCI together with Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Prof.Simon Mabon, and Dr. Md. Muddassir Quamar are proud to have a public discussion Zoom Video Conference held on 1 February 2024 with the title “Eyes on Saudi Arabia: How a Pivotal Middle Power is Raising Its Strategic”. The dialogue talked about Saudi Arabia's emergence as a middle power with aspirations at both regional and global levels, as demonstrated by its participation in the G20 and its accession to BRICS, positioning itself
Feb 1, 2024


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - The Way Forward: A North-South Dialogue for Peace in Palestine
FPCI together with Dan Smith, Margaret Reynolds, and Irine Hiraswati Gayatri are proud to have a virtual public discussion held on 3rd November 2023 titled ‘The Way Forward: A North-South Dialogue for Peace in Palestine’. The dialogue highlighted the complexity of the Palestine issue and emphasized the differing perspectives between Global North - South countries. In addition, there is also active involvement from middle-power countries in dialogue, mediation, and the pursuit
Nov 3, 2023


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion - In the Face of Great Power Rivalry: What do Middle Powers Think About the Existing International Order?
FPCI together with Prof. Kuyoun Chung, Dr. Jagannath Panda, and Dr.Ahmad Rizky Mardhatillah Umar are proud to have a Virtual Public Discussion held on August 7, 2023 titled ‘In the Face of Great Power Rivalry: What do Middle Powers Think About the Existing International Order?’.
Aug 7, 2023


MPSN Virtual Public Discussion -Middle Power's Perspective on Regional Security and the Rise of Minilateralism
FPCI together with Amb. Husain Haqqani, Amb. Tomasz Lukaszuk, Prof. Muhittin Ataman and Alexander M. Hynd are proud to have a Virtual Public Discussion held on July 28, 2023 titled ‘Middle Powers’ Perspectives on Regional Security and the Rise of Minilateralism’.
Jul 28, 2023


MPSN In-person Public Discussion - The Role of Middle Powers in a Devided World: What can MIKTA do?
FPCI together with Mr. Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, H.E. Penny Williams PSM, H.E. Armando G. Alvarez, and Mr. Dr. Yayan Ganda Hayat Mulyana are proud to have a Virtual Public Discussion held on May 17, 2023 titled ‘The Role of Middle Powers in a Divided World: What can MIKTA do?’.
May 17, 2023
Programs


Middle Powers Strategic Dialogue
The Middle Power Studies Network (MPSN) initiated the Middle Powers Strategic Dialogue, which will serve as a regular forum involving experts from different middle power countries, to discuss the most pressing issues and explore strategic areas for middle power cooperation.
May 9


FPCI x Körber Stiftung - GLOBAL HISTORY AND POLITICS DIALOGUE70 Years Since Bandung: Non-Alignment, Multi-Alignment, and the Role of Middle Powers
FPCI together with Körber-Stiftung are proud to have co-organized the Global History and Politics Dialogue, held on 15–16 April 2025 in Bandung with the theme “70 Years since Bandung: Non-Alignment, Multi-Alignment, and the Role of Middle Powers.”
Apr 15


FPCI x Körber Stitung - Where Are We Now 70 Years Since the Asian-African Conference? Non-Alignment, Multi-Alignment, and the Role of Middle Powers
FPCI together with Körber-Stiftung are proud to have co-organized the Global History and Politics Dialogue, held on 15–16 April 2025 in Bandung with the theme “70 Years since Bandung: Non-Alignment, Multi-Alignment, and the Role of Middle Powers.” Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Asian-African Conference, this Dialogue explored the enduring legacy of Bandung and its continued relevance in today’s challenging geopolitical landscape.
Apr 15
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