The Russians are launching an attack along the border with Poland. Day 1665 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow and Kyiv: White House resumes peace mediation

• Germany: AfD scores landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt

• Moldova: taxation as a tool in reintegrating Transnistria

• Estonia: presidential election in the shadow of a political crisis

• Challenges in filling EU gas storage facilities ahead of winter

• Germany accuses Russia of attempted attack at Leipzig Airport

• Ukrainian advances north of Lyman. Day 1651 of the war

• Putin's decree: a state unable to protect the economy

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

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

The bedrock of security: NATO in Turkey’s Policy

When trouble strikes, turn to the Kremlin: how the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz benefits Russia’s oil exports

Tech oligarchs in the US: the mutual dependence between the Trump administration and Silicon Valley

Waiting for reforms: the future of the German welfare state

Deeper reconciliation or reopening old wounds? Controversy over the gathering of the German expellee association in the Czech Republic