Reframing Germany’s Russia policy – an opportunity for the EU
Ukraine crisis shows Berlin’s Russia policy is out of date
Ukraine
Despite Crimea, Finland and Sweden stay wary of NATO
Russia's North-Western neighbours take a cautious approach after events in Crimea
Putin’s plan
Everything Putin is doing in Ukraine is intended to improve his bargaining position with the West
ECFR’s World in 30 minutes: Syria and Russia
Mark Leonard talks to Wider Europe expert Kadri Liik and Middle East expert Julien Barnes-Dacy about nationalism and world view in Russia and Syria
The role of Russian gas in Ukraine
Russian gas has a profound effect on Ukraine's politics and economy
14 Apr
Ukraine: what next?
Recent developments in Ukraine and Crimea lead to several questions on the future of Kiev, its relations with Europe, Russia’s role, the consequences on the post-soviet region, the US position and the reactions of some of most relevant international actors as China, Turkey and the Arab region.
European insecurity after Crimea
The “express annexation” of Crimea has raised the issue of the continuing need for security guarantees in Europe
Why Crimea matters
The annexation of Crimea could begin the dissolution of the western-led international order
Russia, Europe, and the new international order
The premise of an international order defined by the West and shared by the rest has been shown to be faulty
Russian roulette over Iran nuclear deal? Not yet.
Europe should keep a firewall between nuclear talks with Iran and the standoff over Ukraine with Russia