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Trump attacks Ukraine: The new Mar-a-Lie-go
Illustration by Will Allen Oh dear. Trump’s gone rogue. Again. I doubt even The Simpsons  predicted such a seismic shift in US foreign...
Dan Sillett
Feb 214 min read


European Leaders to Hold Emergency Ukraine Summit in Paris
European leaders are poised to convene an emergency summit in Paris on Monday, 17 February 2025, to deliberate on the ongoing conflict in...
Europinion
Feb 162 min read


Is This Where World War Three Ends?
Living in Daugavpils, the largest Russian-speaking settlement in the EU, it is hard to ignore the sticky political situation. Despite its...
Beatrice LearmouthÂ
Feb 113 min read


A Quarter of a Century in Power: Russia under Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
On 31st December 1999, Russian society was upended when, despite commitments to serve his term, President Boris Yeltsin unexpectedly...
Oliver Ansell-Hodges
Jan 256 min read


Transnistria Turns to Moldova for Gas Relief
On 20 January 2025, Vadim Krasnoselsky, president of Transnistria, announced his intention to purchase natural gas from Moldovagaz , the...
Will Kingston-Cox
Jan 203 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...
George Wallace
Jan 74 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...
Will Kingston-Cox
Jan 43 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...
Oliver Ansell-Hodges
Jan 34 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...
Patrick René Haasler
Dec 23, 20244 min read


Out in the Cold: Gas Crisis Potentially Existential for Transnistria
Transnistria finds itself in the centre of a looming crisis. The imminent cessation of Russian gas supplies not only risks escalating...
Will Kingston-Cox
Dec 21, 20243 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...
Europinion
Dec 18, 20242 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...
Jack Rowlett
Dec 9, 20244 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...
Konrad Szuminski
Dec 5, 20245 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


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...
Europinion
Nov 28, 20243 min read


Russia Recruits Yemeni Mercenaries; UK Faces Cyber Threat
Russia’s military strategy in Ukraine has taken a controversial turn with the recruitment of Yemeni mercenaries. Reports suggest that...
Europinion
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Russia's Alleged ICBM Use in Ukraine Escalates Global Tensions
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Russia reportedly launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at the...
Europinion
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Russia Allegedly Deploys ICBM in Ukraine
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukraine has reported that Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile...
Europinion
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Foreign Policy: President Donald Trump, H.G. Wells, and the Rhymes of History
In 1938, after concluding negotiations with Adolf Hitler, then Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain spoke of his belief that ‘ it is peace...
Nicholas Greenhalgh
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Putin Updates Nuclear Doctrine as Ukraine Strikes Russia with US Missiles
In a significant escalation of the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved an updated nuclear doctrine,...
Europinion
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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