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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Kazakhstan – tough times for the tenge

• The poor outlook for the economy will hamper reforms in China

• Kyrgyzstan has joined the Eurasian Economic Union

• The Kremlin steps up the fight against contraband foodstuffs

• The Committee for Ukraine’s Salvation: a pawn in Russia’s game

• Moldova: A new prime minister, the old order

• Turkey: managing the crisis by using conflict

• The German economy minister’s controversial visit to Iran

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