ARTICLES AND ANALYTICS
Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana), the capital of Uzbekistan, recently renamed after longtime dictator Nursultan Nazarbayev (Photo: EUobserver) The transatlantic relationship and the links with its immediate neighbours have dominated the European…
Even if the reactors themselves are well protected against damage, the cooling systems rely on exterior pipeline connections. The backup diesel generators, electrical substations and control rooms, moreover, feature only…
Nagina* (13) had to leave school and work due to the economic crisis in Afghanistan (Photo: Sacha Myers / Save the Children) Samar* doesn’t go to school as much anymore.…
A vessel using a flag of convenience is registered under a foreign flag that bears no association with the nationality of the vessel�
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (l) and Russian president Vladimir Putin in Sochi (Photo: Kremlin.ru) There is more in common between Turkey and Russia than one might think. Both are…
Recent gestures are low cost and low risk for Beijing (Photo: Stefan) Lately, Beijing seems to be on a charm offensive towards the European Union — sending special envoys to…
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe with her husband in 20
Ignalina nuclear power station in Lithuania (Photo: Wikipedia) Last week, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) raised grave concerns after Ukraine and Russia had blamed each other for renewed shelling…
EU forces left Central African Republic and Mali after Russian mercenaries arrived (Photo: eeas.europa.eu) During US foreign secretary Antony Blinken trip to Africa this week, countering Russian influence will be…
Nato soliders on exercise – will they ever be replicated by an EU army? (Photo: NATO) People are asking and will continue to ask with increased urgency: when will the…