A sham “energy truce”. Day 1441 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Pre-election anti-terrorist campaign in Slovakia

• The European Union opens the first chapters in negotiations with Serbia

• Turkmenistan begins the construction of a gas pipeline to Pakistan and India

• A lifeline for Ukraine from the IMF

• 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

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

NATO summit in The Hague: Trump’s return and a two-component 5% of GDP on defence

Open code, closed system: the role of open source in China’s technological rivalry with the United States

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