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Putin threatens to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus. Day 396 of the war

Putin threatens to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus. Day 396 of the war

Analyses

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Commentaries

In-depth analyses of current affairs

A dark street in Kiev

On the verge of blackout: Ukraine facing attacks on its electricity generation system

Zdjęcie przedstawia niemieckie ministerstwo klimatu

Germany: how the gas sector changed in the crisis year of 2022

Czeska Praga

Czech presidential election: change on the horizon

Kreml

The calm before the storm: the state and prospects of Russia’s oil sector

Beijing

A tactical pause in relations with the West: China plays on hopes for peace

Photo shows Turkish President Erdogan

Bromance. Turkey’s activity in the Western Balkans

Photo shows Ukrainian soldiers at the ceremony

Ukrainian forces counter Russian attempts to encircle Bakhmut and Avdiivka. Day 393 of the war

War demage in Ukraine

The EU will send more ammunition to Ukraine. Day 391 of the war

Polish MiG-29

Polish and Slovak MiG-29 fighter jets for Ukraine. Day 386 of the war

Reports

In-depth analyses of long-term processes

Maria Domańska, Szymon Kardaś, Marek Menkiszak, Jadwiga Rogoża, Andrzej Wilk, Iwona Wiśniewska, Piotr Żochowski

Fortress Kaliningrad

Ever closer to Moscow

Maria Domańska

Putinism after Putin

The deep structures of Russian authoritarianism

Michał Bogusz, Jakub Jakóbowski

The Chinese Communist Party and its state

Xi Jinping's conservative turn

Krzysztof Dębiec

A country with non-existent unemployment

The special characteristics of the Czech labour market

Krzysztof Dębiec, Jakub Groszkowski

Frustration and hope

Slovakia after Kuciak's murder

Jadwiga Rogoża

Excess cultural baggage

Social mobilisation in an authoritarian Russia

Kamil Frymark

The free state of Bavaria

The end of the CSU’s sovereign duchy?

Jolanta Darczewska

Between overt disinformation and covert practice

The Russian special services’ game

Konrad Popławski, Rafał Bajczuk

Industry 4.0

Germany’s new industrial policy

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