The Russians are destroying infrastructure in Odesa oblast. Day 1399 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The constitutional referendum in Armenia: the institutionalisation of the oligarchy

• Iraq – a new front for Turkey?

• Russia’s crisis budget for 2016

• The political crisis in Kosovo – the growing resistance to a deal with Serbia

• The summit of the European Council and the prime minister of Turkey on the migration crisis

• Azerbaijan’s government strikes at the Shiite opposition

• Protest by truck drivers in Russia

• Russian-Turkish confrontation over Syria

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

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

Finding our bearings: tracking circumvention of EU dual-use sanctions on Russia