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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The Balticconnector gas pipeline damage

• The downfall of an oligarch. Ihor Kolomoisky under arrest

• Victory for the Christian Democrats and success for the AfD in Hesse and Bavaria

• Stalemate on the Zaporizhzhia front. Day 593 of the war

• Blaming the victim. Russia’s initial reactions to the attack on Israel

• Israel attacked

• Hroza massacre. Day 589 of the war

• The ‘Central Asian Five’ in Berlin: time for a strategic partnership

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