A mutual ceasefire on Victory Day. Day 1539 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The new US National Security Strategy: a manifesto for a sovereign America in a multipolar world

• Germany: the 2026 budget and rising debt

• Parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan: consolidating the presidential system

• Turkey’s policy towards Libya: a year of major shifts

• Russians are getting closer to capturing Pokrovsk and Vovchansk. Day 1378 of the war

• Looking inward: regional cooperation in Central Asia

• Hell has frozen over: Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak resigns

• Snap presidential election in Republika Srpska: Dodik’s candidate wins

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Seven lean years? Romania’s struggle with record high debt

The Trump administration and the Russia-Ukraine war: in search of an agreement with Moscow

The economies of the Baltic states: recession, stagnation and acceleration

Iran in crisis: the landscape after the Twelve-Day War

Closing ranks: Russia-China energy cooperation amid escalating confrontation with the West

Russia’s 2026 budget: mounting financial challenges and economic stagnation