Ukraine strikes Russian fuel terminals on the Baltic coast. Day 1497 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The political manifesto of the Alternative for Germany – the sum of all fears

• Turkey/EU: playing hardball on visa liberalisation

• Snap election in Serbia: the dominance of the ruling right continues

• The establishment of a self-regulating body of the Prosecutor rules out the chances of Ukraine’s prosecutor’s office being reformed

• Kudrin is back: the pretence of reform in Russia

• Breaking through distrust in relations between Romania and Ukraine

• The dispute between Germany and the European Central Bank worsens

• Russia has refused to execute the European Court of Human Rights’ judgment

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Dialogue from a position of strength: China’s EU policy

At the monopolist’s mercy: Germany’s dependence on Chinese rare earth elements

Methodical elimination. Efforts to dismantle the local government system in Russia

Parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic: Babiš on the verge of returning to power

A fragile future: decarbonisation of Germany’s steel sector

The three special cases: demographic processes in the South Caucasus