The "El Asilo Confinado" publication from the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) focuses on three key themes for 2021:
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Disruptive Technologies and Society: This theme explores the risks and opportunities brought by disruptive technologies in societies. It delves into how these advancements could impact privacy and autonomy in a hyperconnected world.
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Recovery of Europe Post-COVID-19: The report examines Europe's recovery after more than a year of pandemic and its future position in the global order. It discusses how the Union might emerge strengthened from the pandemic.
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New Geopolitical Scenarios: It addresses the emergence of new geopolitical landscapes due to factors like globalization, technological revolution, and climate change, amidst a multiplicity of international actors.
The publication features in-depth interviews, reflective articles, and infographics to comprehensively address current and future issues within the international system. It is aimed at both academic communities and interested individuals, published both in print and digital formats. Contributions come from renowned experts across various fields including technology, geopolitics, economics, and international relations.
This publication has received support from the Polish Asylum, Migration & Integration Fund and the National Integration Evaluation Mechanism project. The content does not necessarily reflect the official views of the European Commission or the Ministry of Interior and Administration of Poland.
