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Drones Against Democracy: A Challenge To NATO And Its Members
Articles four and five of the North Atlantic Treaty have been on every European leader’s lips this past week, as Russian drones were...

Zach Rogers
3 days ago4 min read


Russia Has Lost Moldova
The EU should seize the momentum. The results of Moldova’s parliamentary elections demonstrate a decisive political shift. Pro-Russian...
Laurențiu Pleșca and Will Kingston-Cox
5 days ago5 min read


Ballots, Bots, Black Ops: Moldova’s Existential 2025 Election
Pre-election analysis of disinformation, crackdowns, interference, and oligarchic politics in the tense run-up to Moldova’s 2025...

Will Kingston-Cox
Sep 2714 min read


The EU’s Fatal Inertia: How Delay Turns A Regional War Global
A peaceful sky is worth fighting for, and while Ukrainian air defence has been duelling Russian and Iranian drones since the beginning of...
Danylo Nikiforov
Sep 176 min read


Where Do We Go From Here? A Week Of Russia–Ukraine Negotiations In Perspective
Mid-August was filled with discussions on the Russia-Ukraine situation. On the 15 th , Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in...

George Wallace
Sep 54 min read


Alliance in Flux: The Complex Reality of Sino-Russian Partnership
As China's grandest military parade approaches, Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed his attendance at this commemoration of...

Ming Wa (Chris) Guan
Sep 13 min read


Western Foreign Policy is a TRIPP: “Near Abroad” Status and the Future of Armenia
As the back and forth of the Russo-Ukrainian War continues to come in waves through our news outlets, cracks in the Putin War Machine are...

Zach Rogers
Aug 254 min read


Trump’s New Russia Sanctions Expose How The West Continues To Fund Putin’s War Machine
The persistence of the West’s continuing gluttony for Russian hydrocarbons doesn’t just counteract our aid but is utterly shameful. Why...

Joey Gwinn
Aug 246 min read


The Trial That Could Tilt Moldova
The imprisonment of Evghenia Guțul, the governor of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, has ignited new tensions in a country firmly at...
Will Kingston-Cox & Patrick René Haasler
Aug 2110 min read


Armenia Turns Its Back On Moscow – But For How Long?
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Armenia was long considered Russia’s most obedient and reliable partner in the South Caucasus....

Anri Shengelia
Aug 183 min read


Freedom at a Price: Alexander Lukashenko’s Attempt at Diplomacy
In June 2025, on the wrong side of the Belarussian-Lithuanian border, a bus carrying fourteen hooded prisoners opened its doors to John...

Zach Rogers
Aug 24 min read


Transcaucasia At A Crossroads - Armenia, Russia, Azerbaijan And America Grapple For Power, Again
Both Armenia and Azerbaijan remain in a process of rapprochement, at the expense of Russia’s traditional dominance in the region. At the...

Patrick René Haasler
Jul 225 min read


The Wrong War: Why An American Golden Dome Won’t Keep Us Safe
In an executive order, President Trump has called for the development of an “Iron Dome for America,” an initiative that has since been...

James Andrew Calderon
Jul 213 min read


BRICS: The Blueprint For A United Global South?
The 2025 BRICS Summit, convened in Rio de Janeiro, underscored, once again, the growing ambition of the Global South in reshaping...

Ming Wa (Chris) Guan
Jul 164 min read


I’ve Seen This All Before: The Soviet Sphere and Its Similarities to MAGA
It commenced with tanks, waving soldiers, and passionate protests as Trump sat rather glumly, watching his military parade thrown...

Zach Rogers
Jul 44 min read


From “Great Game” to “Great Gain”: Power and Politics in Central Asia
Central Asia, often considered one of the least integrated areas in the international system , represents perhaps the most overlooked...

Brock Salvatore Cullen-Irace
Jul 14 min read


Operation Spiderweb – The Terrifying Evolution of Modern Warfare
On 1 June, Ukraine carried out an “unprecedented and unique” operation against Russia. Codenamed “Operation Spiderweb,” the Security...

George Wallace
Jun 304 min read


The Metamorphosis of Proxy Conflicts: Iran as Exemplar
Warfare has, over the past few decades, gone through a fundamental transformation. Unlike in the past, when wars were waged chiefly...

Anri Shengelia
Jun 273 min read


Private Defence Companies Capitalise on Europe's Fearful Apathy
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion A study conducted by IE Universidad and Airbus - concluding that though nearly half of Western...

Anoushka Singh
Jun 53 min read


Anti-Western Crusader Ibrahim Traoré Offers Hope For Burkina Faso And All Africa
At first glance you might not think that Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré is one of Africa’s most popular and controversial leaders....

Viktor Schlatte
May 194 min read
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