Ukrainian counterattacks in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Day 1455 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• 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

• Russia’s ‘Niinistö Plan’

• Turkey intervenes in Syria under the umbrella of Russia

• A significant fall in support for Merkel

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Electromobility ‘Made in Türkiye’: Turkey’s automotive sector in the era of change

Poisoned gifts: humanitarian and development aid in Russia’s foreign policy

The little ‘Big Brother’ is still watching. Montenegro’s response to Serbia’s influence

Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey in the Black Sea region: increased cooperation?

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