37 hours of Russian air strikes on Ukraine. Day 1518 of the war

Analyses

Analyses of current affairs

• The parliamentary election in Russia: a demonstration of the Kremlin’s power

• The agreement between Russia and the United States on Syria: benefits for Moscow

• The empty ritual: parliamentary elections in Belarus

• The German initiative for arms control: time for dialogue with Russia

• Announcement of a breakthrough in Russian-Japanese relations

• The death of Karimov: the game for Uzbekistan

• Election in Mecklenburg: a yellow card for Merkel

• Gas auctions: a new instrument in Gazprom’s policy

Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

Russia’s 2026 budget: mounting financial challenges and economic stagnation

Bosnia and Herzegovina in limbo: 30 years since the Dayton Agreement

A blow to Russia’s influence in Central Europe? US sanctions target Russia’s oil sector

Rijeka Gateway Terminal – a new competitor in the race for Central European markets

The EU in the face of China’s growing role in global and European climate policy

Russia’s stagnating economy