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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s first official visit to Kyiv

• Slovenia’s political boomerang: Janez Janša 4.0

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

• Hostile takeover – court removes leader of Turkey’s opposition party

• Nuclear force exercises in Russia and Belarus

• No change in course: the Sino-Russian summit in Beijing

• The boom in virtual assets in Kyrgyzstan – sanctions as a driver of growth

• Balancing and appeasing: Bucharest’s foreign policy amid transatlantic disputes

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Rising tensions within Russia’s ruling elite: a mounting challenge for the Kremlin

Russia’s economy: heading towards recession?

A new Ostpolitik? Ukraine as a priority of the Merz government

High unemployment and labour shortages: paradoxes in Ukraine’s wartime labour market

The war in the Gulf and the challenges facing EU energy policy

Opening Pandora’s box? Instability in the Persian Gulf as a risk factor for global transport and supply chains