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Analyses |
| Krzysztof Strachota, Józef Lang
Moscow’s recent moves prove that it still has a strong influence in the Middle East – but this is above all the potential for destabilisation.
Analyses |
| Maria Domańska, Witold Rodkiewicz
The operation in Syria is the first open military intervention by the Russian Federation outside the area of the former Soviet Union.
Point of View |
After 15 years of Putin’s rule, Russia’s economic model based on revenue from energy resources has exhausted its potential.
OSW Commentary |
| Aleksandra Jarosiewicz, Krzysztof Strachota
Opportunities to reduce Turkey’s Syrian refugee influx to Europe are now severely limited.
Analyses |
| Artur Ciechanowicz
Angela Merkel’s fall in popularity is accompanied by growing criticism of the German chancellor from within her own political background.
Analyses |
| Rafał Sadowski
On 20 September, at the initiative of the Crimean Tatars’ self-government organisation, a blockade of checkpoints allowing passage to Crimea began.
Analyses |
| Tomasz Dąborowski
Romania is being ever more often put forward by the European Commission as an example of a country fighting corruption in an uncompromising manner.
Analyses |
| Witold Rodkiewicz
The Kremlin’s overall aim is to use the crisis caused by the Syrian civil war to overcome Russia’s limited isolation, imposed by the West.
OSW Commentary |
| Piotr Żochowski, Tadeusz Iwański
Conflict with Russia has diverted the Kyiv’s attention away from the deterioration of the situation in regions which are not threatened by direct aggression.
OSW Commentary |
| Katarzyna Chawryło, Maria Domańska
The situation of the third sector in Russia, i.e. the civil society structures independent from the state, is worsening on a regular basis.