Ukraine deals a blow against shipping in the Sea of Azov. Day 1602 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The E3 and the EU in response to the attack on Iran: reluctantly aligned with the US

• Slowdown in Russia’s advances on the front. Day 1469 of the war

• Germany and nuclear deterrence: dialogue with France while preserving US guarantees

• Sweden and the erosion of the nuclear taboo

• Assertiveness in retreat. Merz visits China

• US and Israeli strikes on Iran: an attempt to engineer regime change

• Protests in Serbia: the government and its opponents close ranks

• Turkey and nuclear weapons: playing a game of strategic ambiguity

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

OSW update. Hungary election, no. 3

The dismantling of the Kurdish quasi-state: a new stage in Syria’s post-war transformation

Relative stabilisation: Ukraine’s economy on the threshold of the fifth year of war

A grim reality and a brighter future: Ukrainian public sentiment in the fifth year of the war

OSW update. Hungary election, no. 2

Year four of the war: the front stabilises, negotiations stall