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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Kadyrov attacks the Russian opposition

• Russia’s restrained reaction to British report on Litvinenko’s death

• Croatia: the difficult compromise government

• Azerbaijan – the rage of the people

• Russia activates the talks on the Donbass

• Another terrorist attack in Turkey

• New Year’s Eve in Cologne: the end of German hospitality?

• Turkey’s internal front: the conflict with the Kurds escalates

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