The Russians are regrouping their forces. Day 1434 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The parliamentary election in Russia: a demonstration of the Kremlin’s power

• The agreement between Russia and the United States on Syria: benefits for Moscow

• The empty ritual: parliamentary elections in Belarus

• The German initiative for arms control: time for dialogue with Russia

• Announcement of a breakthrough in Russian-Japanese relations

• The death of Karimov: the game for Uzbekistan

• Election in Mecklenburg: a yellow card for Merkel

• Gas auctions: a new instrument in Gazprom’s policy

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