The EU and the West in general have not yet achieved this overarching foreign policy goal and the collapse of the Russian economy has not materialised
Media mentions – Russia
In the style of the Cold War days, the Global South sees Ukraine as a Northern Hemisphere war, in which they do not want to take sides
Camille Grand analyses the war of narratives concerning the war in Ukraine at the Global South
Putin has lost some popularity so the campaign is not pro-Russia but anti-west, but it’s the other side of the same coin
Vessela Tcherneva comments on the pro-Russia party ‘Revival’ and its influence on Bulgarian politics
And this was visible in von der Leyen’s speech — Europe is not about decoupling, this American-style decoupling
Alicja Bachulska suggests that Europe was not on board with U.S.-led plans to isolate China
The Russian military responded to these failures by reverting to tactics based on barrage fire
Denys Davydenko, Margaryta Khvostova, Dmytro Kryvosheiev and Olga Lymar analyse Russia’s initial military failures in Ukraine
Why would anyone move capital to such an insecure and unstable place as Russia? There are neither premises nor motivations to do so
Arturo Varvelli explains why the possibility of Russia becoming a tax haven should be considered unlikely
The (second) lesson from the war is that we’re facing a geopolitical context where peace through trade and cooperation no longer works with some of our neighbours
Camille Grand is interviewed about the new context and challenges ahead for European defence
As an ally to both, the European Union can facilitate their mutual understanding and engagement
Margaryta Khvostova, Dmytro Kryvosheiev and Pavel Slunkin on Ukraine’s relationship with the Belarusian opposition
China is correct to assume that supporting Russia does not generally impair improved economic relations
The real battle for international supremacy today is between different models of global order, with China and the West each offering its own distinct account of “democracy”
