The Russians are regrouping their forces. Day 1434 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Reinforcing the frontier: the Baltic states’ Armed Forces in border protection tasks

• An unprecedentedly intense beginning to the Russian Armed Forces’ winter training period

• The Biden-Putin video conference: dialogue, but no breakthrough

• Ukraine prepares for limited conflict with Russia

• Belarus: further Western sanctions

• Germany’s non-paper defending Nord Stream 2 addressed to the members of the US Congress

• The Federal Network Agency suspends the process of certifying Nord Stream 2

• Threat of liquidation of the Memorial Society in Russia

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

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

Discipline and punish: how Turkey controls the internet

Croatia’s demographic crisis: how to address depopulation

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

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