Global geopolitics and security This strategic line focuses on analysis and foresight of cooperation and conflict dynamics, as well as the actors and institutions with global reach.
Migrations CIDOB addresses migration from a triple perspective: as a subject of politicisation in public debates, as an object of public policy and in relation to its forms of governance.
Global cities and metropolises CIDOB analyses cities in global governance, as well as cities’ socioeconomic and environmental challenges.
Sustainable development This strategic line addresses development challenges holistically, within the SDGs framework for achieving the 2030 Agenda.
Europe The European Union is a reference point for CIDOB’s research. It considers the debates over the EU’s internal transformation and its role as an international actor.
The greater Mediterranean CIDOB broadens its focus from the Middle East and North Africa to the countries of the Sahel, Iran, Turkey and the Gulf, focussing on dynamics of fragmentation, interdependence and marginalisation.
Latin America and the Atlantic space CIDOB analyses the political changes taking place in the region and their effects, both on the countries’ development and international integration strategies, as well as on regional balances.
Other regions of interest CIDOB incorporates the dynamics of other regions of the world into its analysis. These include Sub-Saharan Africa and the Sahel and Asia-Pacific.
Biografías Líderes Políticos (Only in spanish) Biografías de Líderes Políticos es un servicio de CIDOB que ofrece biografías contextualizadas de dirigentes de todo el mundo. ACCESS
HIGHLIGHTED EVENT Barcelona +25: Cities in the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership The mayors of six major Mediterranean cities discuss their views on the region and how cities can contribute to strengthening cooperation and solidarity.
Nov 30 CALL FOR PAPERS - Nov 30, 2020 Call for papers. “Asylum in lockdown: access to international protection and reception in times of COVID-19”
CIDOB REPORT - 09/2020 UN @ 75: Rethinking multilateralism Pol Bargués, Research Fellow, CIDOB (coord.) Download
NOTES INTERNACIONALS - 04/2020 Lessons from a global crisis: coronavirus, the international order and the future of the EU Pol Morillas, Director, CIDOB Download
