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

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• Germany is strengthening its links with Arab countries

• Merkel strengthened China in Japan

• The collapse of Ukraine’s foreign trade

• Amendment to the Russian budget for 2015: an attempt to maintain the status quo

• President Iohannis’s first steps in foreign policy – how much change, how much continuation?

• The end of politics in Armenia

• The ‘Nemtsov operation’ as a manifestation of the oprichnina today

• The parliamentary elections in Estonia

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