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Analyses |
| Kamil Frymark
On 6 May, in the second round of voting, the Bundestag elected Friedrich Merz (CDU) Germany’s Chancellor, with the support of 325 out of 630 MPs. The repeated vote was necessary, as for the first time in German history a chancellor…
Analyses |
| Kamil Całus
In the first round of Romania’s repeated presidential election held on 4 May, George Simion, leader of the opposition national-conservative and sovereigntist Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), won the most votes, securing 40.96%.…
Analyses |
| Marcin Jędrysiak, Sławomir Matuszak
On 30 April, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy Yulia Svyrydenko and US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent signed an agreement to establish the US–Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. This new institution…
Analyses |
| Kamil Frymark
On 2 May, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) officially designated the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a far-right extremist party, following a four-year review process. In its statement, the BfV highlighted…
Analyses |
| Wojciech Górecki, Krzysztof Strachota
On 28 April, a meeting took place in Baku between the Presidents of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian. Official statements highlighted the cordial atmosphere of the talks, emphasised historical and cultural ties, and…
Analyses |
| Karol Wasilewski
On 29 April, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan travelled to Rome to attend the fourth Turkish-Italian intergovernmental summit. During the visit, a series of agreements were signed, covering areas such as the development of trade relations;…
Analyses |
| Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski
OSW Commentary |
| Kamil Całus
On 4 May, the first round of the presidential election will be held in Romania. This will be the country’s second attempt in six months to elect a head of state. The previous vote, held at the end of 2024, culminated in scandal. On 6…
Analyses |
| Kacper Sienicki
Donald Trump’s policy towards Ukraine has led to a sharp deterioration in the perception of the United States among the Ukrainian public. Washington’s decision to end Russia’s isolation, its accusations that Ukraine provoked the war, its…