Ukraine’s revolving door of reform and corruption
A spate of reformer resignations in Ukraine sounds alarm bells on corruption
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Russia at the gates of Aleppo
Russia moves towards objective of a negotiated settlement in Syria with a mixture of calculation and carelessness
China’s slowdown and Europe’s leverage
China's declining economic leverage offer Europe an opportunity for a coordinated rebalancing of the relationship between China and the EU
Azerbaijan: Approaching crisis point
Collapsing oil prices are hastening the moment of reckoning for the tottering Azerbaijani political and economic system
Why keeping Britain ‘in’ is essential for Danish foreign policy
The UK has been a core partner and ally for Denmark in EU foreign policy since 1973 – there would be serious consequences for Denmark if Britain left
The law of the ‘Jungle’
With the future of the Dublin system up for grabs, families are still being divided by mistrustful governments
View from Sofia: Little overlap, little opposition
With Bulgaria mulling a realignment towards the Visegrad group, there is no intention of blocking Britain's renegotiation
China’s incomplete investments in the UN
Is China ready to play a bigger role at the United Nations?
How China and the West use terrorism
In the hands of some governments, terrorism has become a semantic weapon for pressuring others to cooperate in their struggles
Aleppo under siege
Keeping the political track alive is the only way to break cycle of death and devastation in Syria as regime closes on rebel stronghold