Devastating Russian attacks on the capital’s energy infrastructure. Day 1427 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Course correction in the Finnish army: investments in combat readiness and reserves

• The diesel scandal in the German car industry

• Belarusian-Ukrainian co-operation with Russia in the background

• The Russian-Chinese naval exercise in the Baltic Sea

• The consequences of recapturing Mosul from Islamic State

• The first meeting of Presidents Putin and Trump

• The European Commission seeks a mandate to conduct talks with Russia on Nord Stream 2

• Romania: a new centre-left government

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Discipline and punish: how Turkey controls the internet

Croatia’s demographic crisis: how to address depopulation

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