The Russians are destroying infrastructure in Odesa oblast. Day 1399 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Russian-Turkish tension with Kurds in the background

• EU-Georgia: visas abolished – what next?

• Merkel stands up for the coal energy sector in Germany

• Alyaksandr Lukashenka sharpens his rhetoric towards the West

• Poroshenko authorises a blockade of the Donbas

• Merkel in Washington: a cool reception

• Serbia: Vučić is the likely winner in the race for the presidency

• Crisis in Turkish-Dutch relations

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The Kaja Kallas era: Estonia’s high-profile diplomacy

The year of Péter Magyar: great expectations, great challenges

Slovakia’s depopulation: balancing support for children and senior citizens

The NB8 group and other formats of security cooperation in the Baltic Sea region

Students vs the system – protest strategies in Serbia

Finding our bearings: tracking circumvention of EU dual-use sanctions on Russia