Russia’s game in the Baltic Sea region: A Polish perspective
Russia’s aggressive behaviour in the Baltic Sea region must be met with a coherent long-term Western strategy
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Shinzo Abe’s new lease of life
Abe's victory in Japan's snap elections gives him the chance to keep the promises that he failed to keep in his previous term
Why Russia’s relationship with India matters for Europe
Modi and Putin publicly reaffirmed the longstanding bond between India and Russia yesterday, even as the West continues to seek to isolate Russia
Strategic patience with Russia will pay off
Instead of using Ukraine as a bargaining chip with Russia, the EU needs to be strategic and united in its approach
No good economic options for Putin
Though Russia is facing a rapid economic decline, Putin continues to effectively ignore the looming recession.
Moldova’s last chance for reform
Moldova's new pro-European government will face a strong pro-Russian opposition and it must act quickly to implement reforms – for its own sake and for the EU's
Speaking to China: Why Europe needs unity on human rights
The case of Ilham Tohti shows how EU’s lack of unity on human rights policy allows Beijing to get its way
Five Reasons to Recognise a Palestinian State
It is crucial that the European Parliament supports recognition of the State of Palestine at Thursday's vote for five key reasons
Ukraine’s new government
Ukraine finally has a new government, but fighting in the east is continuing and the economy is near collapse
South Stream: when the periphery becomes the frontline
It has been two days since Vladimir Putin announced the death of the South Stream pipeline and the domestic political fallout in Bulgaria continues