An intensification of air strikes instead of an offensive. Day 1553 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The debt brake is back: the German government presents a draft budget

• Back to trench warfare. Day 495 of the war

• A German brigade permanently stationed in Lithuania?

• Reorganisation of the Ukrainian arms industry. Day 491 of the war

• Ukraine: new problems with the electricity system

• A surge in the number of illegal border crossings in Germany

• The glass half empty. An assessment of Ukraine and Moldova’s progress in implementing EU recommendations

• Chinese consultations in Germany and France: economic cooperation despite differences

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Sky-high ambitions of the Orbán government: Budapest’s air cargo boom

Forging a nationalist model army. The political prospects of the Azov Movement

OSW update. Hungary election, no. 1

Excessive dependence? The growing role of US LNG and oil in the EU market

An uncertain future for Rosatom’s nuclear technology exports

Seven lean years? Romania’s struggle with record high debt