Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe
Europe should never have forced Ukraine to decide about the continent’s energy dependence on Russia. But it still has time to act.
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January 2, 2025
Assassination: The Trouble With the ‘Wrath of God’
Ukraine’s killing of a senior Russian demonstrates a willingness to pursue the dark arts. But democracies play this game at their peril.
December 20, 2024
How to Exploit Myopic Western Cost Cutting
Divisions and cheeseparing in the Western alliance are playing into the Kremlin’s hands. Walter Clemens imagines its celebrations.
December 20, 2024
Romania Pays the Price for Kremlin Interference
The country has been plunged into political instability by a Russian campaign that no one saw coming.
December 19, 2024
Fantasyland: Russian General ‘Assassinated by the British’
The Kremlin and its mouthpieces are struggling to swallow a terrible truth — Ukraine’s agents regularly penetrate Russia’s security state.
December 18, 2024
Tales of the Unexpected: How Ukraine May Save Russia’s Gas Industry
Ukraine has a historic opportunity to slam the door on Russian gas imports. But will it?
December 18, 2024
Georgia Offers Trump a Golden Opportunity
Georgia is in crisis after disputed parliamentary elections and a “pause” to its European integration. By helping defend freedom, the US could send a vital message.
December 18, 2024
Celebrating Russian Propaganda
Russian art shouldn’t be “canceled.” Instead, it should be examined for what it reveals about the country’s imperial mission.
December 17, 2024
Russia’s Spies Party After a Hectic Year
The Kremlin’s secret policemen and women will gather for vodka at the big drinks parties on December 20, the Day of the Chekist, and reflect on the busiest year in recent memory.
December 17, 2024
Georgia’s Political Football Gets Dirty
Police officers are resigning as repression rises and a sportsman is elected President.