New Year slowdown on the front. Day 1412 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Russia’s restrained reaction to British report on Litvinenko’s death

• Croatia: the difficult compromise government

• Azerbaijan – the rage of the people

• Russia activates the talks on the Donbass

• Another terrorist attack in Turkey

• New Year’s Eve in Cologne: the end of German hospitality?

• Turkey’s internal front: the conflict with the Kurds escalates

• Ukrainian politics at the end of 2015: an unstable equilibrium

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

The CDU/CSU–SPD government facing economic challenges

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