Ukraine strikes Russian fuel terminals on the Baltic coast. Day 1497 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The German surplus is still a problem for the euro area and the world

• Russia offers a reminder of South Stream in Bulgaria

• Turkey connects Europe and Asia with a tunnel under the Bosphorus

• Political crisis in Uzbekistan

• Local elections in Kosovo overshadowed by incidents

• Ukraine experiencing growing economic difficulties

• Georgia: The presidential election was peaceful and democratic

• Germany will uphold the veto over Volkswagen’s strategic decisions

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Dialogue from a position of strength: China’s EU policy

At the monopolist’s mercy: Germany’s dependence on Chinese rare earth elements

Methodical elimination. Efforts to dismantle the local government system in Russia

Parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic: Babiš on the verge of returning to power

A fragile future: decarbonisation of Germany’s steel sector

The three special cases: demographic processes in the South Caucasus