A sham “energy truce”. Day 1441 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Ninth massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine. 295th day of the war

• Slovakia: the Heger government collapses, early elections ahead

• Latvia: Kariņš’s second government

• Hungary closer to obtaining recovery funds, but still not guaranteed

• Russians approach Bakhmut. 291st day of the war

• Russia’s ‘war’ budget for 2023–2025

• Not a one step back. Repression continues in Belarus

• Qatar is to start natural gas supplies to Germany

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

NATO summit in The Hague: Trump’s return and a two-component 5% of GDP on defence

Open code, closed system: the role of open source in China’s technological rivalry with the United States

Discipline and punish: how Turkey controls the internet

Croatia’s demographic crisis: how to address depopulation

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

The Kaja Kallas era: Estonia’s high-profile diplomacy