Democracy
Romania’s Constitutional Court has cancelled the presidential runoff vote after declassified intelligence reports showed Russian involvement.
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December 2, 2024
Ukraine: Where the Streets Have New Names
The renaming of streets and buildings from Ukraine’s imperial and Soviet eras has been an important symbolic step away from Russia’s shadow, but has it gone too far?
November 27, 2024
Kremlin Options Narrow as Ruble Slumps
The Putin regime still has options to halt its currency slide, but they will cause consequences elsewhere in an already troubled economy.
November 27, 2024
Can Trump Deliver his Overseas Agenda?
Donald Trump’s second term will need to steer a course between his desire to withdraw from global entanglements and the geopolitical reality.
November 26, 2024
Spain Soars: Is Record-Beating Economic Growth Sustainable?
Spain is Europe’s fastest-growing economy. Its success is based on Airbnb-driven tourism – fueling tension.
November 22, 2024
An Explosive Choice: Landmines and Ukraine
President Biden has authorized the use of anti-personnel landmines in Ukraine. That may be a reasonable decision, given the circumstances.
November 22, 2024
Romania’s 2024 Elections: Too Familiar
Romania’s elections risk deepening political stagnation, with entrenched elites offering little hope for reform and the far-right set to gain ground.
November 22, 2024
Romania’s Pro-Ukraine Policy in Focus as Elections Near
Three weekends of voting will reveal how far the nationalist right has advanced and the Romanian commitment to Europe.
November 21, 2024
Camouflage and Lipstick: Russia’s New Diplomats
There was a time quite recently when young Russian diplomats were allowed a personal conscience and private ideas. That’s now gone.
November 21, 2024
Georgia in Limbo
In the post-election period, Georgia is neither completely shunned nor progressing on its EU path.