Armin Laschet: A Merkelian Putinversteher?
Dmitri Stratievski charts the rise of a new leader of Germany’s CDU. What will be his stance on German-Russia relations?
Dmitri Stratievski charts the rise of a new leader of Germany’s CDU. What will be his stance on German-Russia relations?
Alex Graef on Russia’s plans to leave the Treaty on Open Skies
Maria Shagina sees echoes of 1982 in how the US is reacting to the construction of Nord Stream 2
Lyubov Glazunova on Russia’s place in the new EU energy policy
Sergei Glandin wonders why “Navalny’s list” is so short and whether the defendants will be able to lift these sanctions in the EU Court of Justice
Ivan Tkachev looks at whether sanctions could bring the Nord Stream-2 story to an end
Dmitri Stratievski looks into whether Berlin might shift policy on sanctions against Russia
Janis Kluge, Michael Richter on why from the Kremlin’s perspective, truly attempting economic integration with the EU means risking political instability
Dmitry Stratievsky on the candidates for the post of German Federal Chancellor and their overlapping views on the Kremlin’s policies
Evgeny Pudovkin on why Russia failed to profit from Brexit
Igor Gretskiy analyses why Putin got angry with Poland
The Steinmeier Formula is not a reason for optimism, nor for alarmism, writes Pavel Luzin