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George Wallace
Jan 74 min read
Russia’s Syrian Retreat: A Strategic Opportunity that the Incoming Trump Administration Must Capitalise on in Ukraine
At the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris in early December, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, French President Emmanuel...
Will Kingston-Cox
Jan 44 min read
Frozen in Crisis: Transnistria's Energy Standoff
The cessation of Russian natural gas supplies to Transnistria has precipitated a severe energy crisis, leading to the suspension of...
Oliver Ansell-Hodges
Jan 34 min read
Security and Sovereignty at the Negotiating Table: the Ukrainian Dilemma
Over a thousand days have passed since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine . As the conflict has developed, the...
Vesna Skare Ozbolt
Dec 31, 20249 min read
Vesna Skare Ozbolt: The Western Balkans in Review 2024
Dr. Vesna Skare Ozbolt, 10th Minister of Justice of Croatia (2003-2006) and Adviser to the President of Croatia (1991-1999) In 2024, the...
Europinion
Dec 29, 20242 min read
Protests as Kavelashvili sworn in as President of Georgia
On 29 December 2024, Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former professional footballer and prominent critic of Western influence, was inaugurated as...
Will Kingston-Cox
Dec 27, 20244 min read
Is Moscow preparing to thaw the Transnistrian frozen conflict?
Amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine and rising tensions across Europe, Transnistria, a Russian-allied separatist region of Moldova, has...
Alexander Anderson
Dec 26, 20243 min read
The Fall Of Assad As It Happened
A sleepless night watching the fall of Syria’s Assad dynasty unfold in the early hours of Sunday 8th December precipitated this piece,...
Patrick René Haasler
Dec 23, 20244 min read
Abkhazia Aflame
The media's hyperfocus on only the most marketable wars and crisis hotspots worldwide always fades certain international events into the...
Will Kingston-Cox
Dec 21, 20244 min read
Out in the Cold: Gas Crisis Potentially Existential for Transnistria
The separatist region of Transnistria within Moldova finds itself in the centre of a looming crisis with potentially existential...
Europinion
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Ukraine Assassinates Russian General in Moscow Bombing
On 17 December 2024, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Protection Troops, was...
Jack Rowlett
Dec 9, 20244 min read
Europe Must Look Beyond NATO and the EU to Defend Itself
For too long, Europe has slumbered under an American security blanket. Leaders have dozed, while threats have accumulated first on and...
Europinion
Dec 8, 20242 min read
Assad Regime Collapses in Syria
On 8 December 2024, the Assad regime in Syria collapsed following a swift and decisive offensive by rebel forces, culminating in the...
Europinion
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Romania Annuls Presidential Election Amid 'Russian Interference'
Romania's Constitutional Court has annulled the first round of the presidential election, initially held on 24 November 2024, due to...
Konrad Szuminski
Dec 5, 20245 min read
Endgame - Trump's Peace Plan and its Many Conflictions
The sweeping victory of Donald Trump in the US election, taking all 7 swing states  and the popular vote against US Vice-President Kamala...
Ned Johnson
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Sanctions: the Accelerated End of the Liberal World Order
Sanctions  have become the U.S. and Europe’s go-to response to international disputes, providing quick, clean, and non-military means to...
Ellen Morgan
Dec 2, 20243 min read
Melons, Pubs and Tiny Shorts: How Europe’s Right Conquered Social Media
While an authoritative-sounding voiceover narrates, a trim, silver-haired man sporting minuscule running shorts jogs around an athletics...
Europinion
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Georgia Erupts: Protests in Tbilisi Amid Crackdown
Georgia is experiencing significant political unrest following the government's decision to suspend European Union (EU) accession talks...
Europinion
Nov 30, 20242 min read
Zelenskyy's Ceasefire Proposal and NATO Security Guarantees
In a recent interview with Sky News on 29 November, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a ceasefire arrangement wherein...
Europinion
Nov 30, 20242 min read
Rebel Forces Storm Aleppo in Surprise Offensive
In a significant escalation of the Syrian Civil War, insurgent forces have breached Aleppo, Syria's largest city, for the first time...
Europinion
Nov 28, 20243 min read
Russia Launches Large Offensive on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine escalated dramatically on 28 November as Russia launched a wide-ranging missile and drone...
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