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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Election in Moldova: PAS wins an outright majority once again

• Lithuania: new Social Democrat government

• President of Ukraine announces the creation of Assault Forces. Day 1308 of the war

• Germany’s budget: increased investment and debt

• Russian fighter jets in Estonian airspace: a test of NATO’s unity

• Awaiting a verdict. Turkish opposition under pressure

• Dark clouds over Paks II: no approval for Hungary’s state aid

• Ukraine: judicial reform advances despite fraying parliamentary majority

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