Recent protests across Albania and Europe are helping to highlight deep-seated problems in the country. What began as ...

Bosnia and Herzegovina's attainment of EU candidate status in 2022 generated significant optimism regarding the acceleration ...

The contribution of Ukraine’s Roma community to defence asks questions as to the country’s post-war future. A truly inclusive ...

After reporting from the frontlines stretching from southern Donetsk Oblast through Sloviansk to the Kharkiv region – where we met several Ukrainian brigades and spoke with dozens of soldiers – we ...

It is not necessary to repeat arguments why Russia failed in Ukraine, as one can find these in numerous analytical reports. Moscow has not been able to achieve any of its strategic goals in four years ...

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in autumn 2025 have become systematic and highly targeted: the attacks focus primarily on substations, heat generation facilities and high-voltage ...

In 2014, around a billion US dollars vanished from Moldova’s banking system, stolen from one of Europe’s poorest countries. The businessman later convicted in his absence of orchestrating the theft, ...

For more than three decades, a narrow strip of land along the Dniester river, wedged between Moldova and Ukraine, has existed as one of the world’s strangest political entities. With a population of ...

The Soviet regime’s transformations in the Romanian lands between the Dniester and Prut rivers after the Second World War – including administrative and territorial reforms, social reorganization, ...

The intensification of peace negotiations, even though they are quite far from completion, has highlighted the importance of understanding the scenarios for ending the war in Ukraine, as well as the ...

Ukraine’s parliament and presidency have remained unchanged since 2019. Under normal circumstances, the country would have held parliamentary elections in 2023 and presidential elections in 2024.

What would it take for the war in Ukraine to end in a way that lasts? Not a pause, but a durable peace, one in which Russia is neither willing nor able to threaten Ukraine, destabilize Europe, or ...