Sloviansk has become a combat zone. Day 1644 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan: Tokayev consolidates power

• Sloviansk has become a combat zone. Day 1644 of the war

• Ukraine: another corruption scandal within Zelensky’s inner circle

• Following Beijing’s lead, the Kremlin hardens its stance towards Tokyo

• A massive Ukrainian attack on Novorossiysk. Day 1637 of the war

• The Ukrainian-Russian battle of the flags. The offensive that never was

• For and even against: 100 days of Radev’s government in Bulgaria

• The Mecca agreement: a loose alliance between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Magyar’s first 100 days in office: Hungary’s transformation gathers pace

Testing the limits: Russia’s regional budgets in wartime

Germany doubles down on gas: the next phase of the Energiewende

Between the hammer and the anvil: the challenges facing Ukraine’s local government in wartime

Catching the last train: Montenegro on the road to EU membership

The bedrock of security: NATO in Turkey’s Policy