Ukraine is no longer just a recipient of NATO support, it is increasingly reshaping the Alliance itself. From ...

As the United States marks 250 years of independence, Kyiv and European capitals are watching the celebration with a mix of admiration and alarm. What they see in America's jubilee says as much about ...

Revolutions are a lot like geometry. Euclidean geometry tells us that the shortest distance between any two points is a straight line. In this sense, revolutions are the shortest route to political ...

“Wars are won by societies.” Few phrases are repeated more often in Kyiv today. Yet outside Ukraine, the meaning behind those words remains poorly understood. In the fifth year of Russia’s full-scale ...

On April 12th, Hungarian voters chose to put an end to Fidesz’s 16-year rule. Viktor Orbán suffered a crushing two-thirds electoral defeat, ending one of Europe’s longest and seemingly most entrenched ...

In December 2025, the Russian Presidential Human Rights Council member Eva Merkacheva asked Vladimir Putin to perform a “holiday miracle”. Appealing on behalf of people with disabilities and mothers ...

Beneath the daily headlines lies a deeper question, one that the West has faced before and may soon face again: what should its relationship with Russia look like when the guns eventually fall silent?

Since its establishment in October 2025, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe’s (PACE) Platform for Dialogue with Russian democratic forces in exile has now completed both its winter ...

Europe’s Russia policy has strong potential but lacks the domestic political conditions to effectively implement it. Sanctions architecture, defence commitments, and support for Ukrainian sovereignty ...

In November 2025, the Georgian government announced that Georgians living outside the country would soon no longer be able to vote in Georgian elections from polling stations abroad. To exercise their ...

As we are well into the fifth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, old questions are beginning to stir from beneath the surface, particularly: how should the West engage with Russia, if at ...