Rome Mediterranean Dialogue 2024: Geopolitics, Power Shifts & the New Mediterranean Order

The Rome Mediterranean Dialogue 2024 unfolded at a moment when the Mediterranean has re-emerged as one of the world’s most volatile and consequential strategic theatres. This Global Eye Intelligence brief delivers a comprehensive analysis of the MED Dialogue, decoding how conflict spillovers from Gaza and West Asia, rising migration pressures, great-power rivalries, and economic fragmentation are reshaping the region’s future.

The report examines the “Positive Agenda” framework advanced at the dialogue, situating it within the complex geopolitical landscape involving Europe, North Africa, West Asia, NATO, the EU, and key external stakeholders. It assesses security challenges, migration dynamics, economic cooperation efforts, and the competing interests of regional powers that continue to complicate consensus-building. Special focus is given to India’s diplomatic positioning, highlighting New Delhi’s expanding strategic footprint in the Mediterranean and its alignment with broader Indo-Pacific and connectivity priorities.

More than a conference summary, this analysis identifies where dialogue may translate into action—and where structural fault lines could derail cooperation. For policymakers, strategic analysts, investors, and geopolitical risk professionals, this brief offers critical foresight into a region that increasingly shapes global stability.

The Mediterranean is no longer a peripheral theatre—it is a frontline of global power transition. Those tracking it late will misread what comes next. Follow Global Eye Intelligence to stay ahead of emerging geopolitical inflection points before they become strategic shocks.