An intensification of air strikes instead of an offensive. Day 1553 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• In a cool climate: controversy over the COP29 conference in Baku

• The Russians are again destroying Ukraine’s energy sector. Day 1000 of the war

• Loyalists and revolutionaries? Trump is making first foreign policy nominations

• Extension of the EU training mission. Day 992 of the war

• Russia on Trump’s victory: uncertainty, assertiveness, and waiting for an offer

• Germany: the government coalition breaks up

• The FDP presents its demands: is this the end of Germany’s coalition?

• Progressive flanking of Kurakhove. Day 985 of the war

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Sky-high ambitions of the Orbán government: Budapest’s air cargo boom

Forging a nationalist model army. The political prospects of the Azov Movement

OSW update. Hungary election, no. 1

Excessive dependence? The growing role of US LNG and oil in the EU market

An uncertain future for Rosatom’s nuclear technology exports

Seven lean years? Romania’s struggle with record high debt