International School of Geopolitics
Scroll down for details about our third annual summer school to be held from 23rd to 25th June 2025.
- ArchivedHow To Write a Geopolitical Analysis in Times War2025The Spykman Center's third annual summer school held online from 24th-27th of June 2025 was attended by 10 Students. The Summer School started with an opening speech by Dimitri Neos, Executive Director of the Center for International Relations. The programme comprised of a mix of lectures, student-led workshops and roundtable discussions by four leading academics and professionals: Manlio Graziano, Benjamin Sutherland, Petr Kratochvíl and Stefano Feltri. The workshops were conducted by Spykman Analysts who explained the nuts and bolts of creating geopolitical analysis through examples covering the future of Europe, the divided Europe-U.S. alliance, the geopolitical shifts in South Asia, and China's engagement in its buffer zones, to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the tools required to write a similar piece after the conclusion of the school. The rich and engaging round-table discussions covered the ongoing crises between India and Pakistan, Iran and Israel, Israel and Palestine, and Ukraine and Russia.
- ArchivedHow To Write a Geopolitical Analysis in Times of International Turmoil2024The Spykman Center's second annual summer school held online from 24th-27th of June 2024 was attended by 13 Students. The Summer School started with an opening speech by Dimitri Neos, Executive Director of the Center for International Relations. The programme comprised of a mix of lectures and discussions by four leading academics and professionals: Manlio Graziano, Benjamin Sutherland, Petr Kratochvíl and Stefano Feltri. The workshops were conducted by Spykman Analysts who presented their work as an example of how rigorous geopolitical analysis is conducted, which was followed by a written assessment produced by the participants.
- ArchivedHow to Build a Geopolitical Analysis in Times of International Upheaval2023The Spykman Center's first annual summer school held online from 19th-23rd of June 2023 was attended by 14 Students. It comprised of a mix of lectures and discussions by leading experts: Manlio Graziano, Benjamin Sutherland, Mircea Flore and Igor Lys. The workshops were conducted by Spykman Analysts who presented their work as an example of how rigorous geopolitical analysis is conducted, which was followed by a written assessment produced by the participants. 33% of the participants rated the experience as "excellent", 67% as "greatly satisfying" and overall 82% of the students appreciated the interactivity throughout the Summer School. 60% of the Students expressed desire to join the Center as permanent members.
Registration
Please fill out the following form to register for our Summer School. A member of our team will contact you with details regarding payment of the fee of €200. In case you do not hear back from us within four days, please reach out to us: admin@spykmancenter.org.
Endorsements
We are pleased to announce endorsements for our Annual Summer School by a range of academics and practitioners in the field of Geopolitics and International Relations from some of the leading universities of Europe and beyond.