New Year slowdown on the front. Day 1412 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Inauguration of the Crimea Platform: a successful start to a difficult process

• Russia and the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan

• Russia: disastrous consequences of the third wave of the pandemic

• Concept for the development of hydrogen energy in Russia

• The delta variant in China: the ‘zero infections’ strategy

• Moldova’s pro-European government

• Deal between Germany and the US on Nord Stream 2

• Ukraine: an important step towards judicial reform

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

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

The year of Péter Magyar: great expectations, great challenges

Slovakia’s depopulation: balancing support for children and senior citizens

The NB8 group and other formats of security cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

Students vs the system – protest strategies in Serbia