Shotaro Kishida to be removed from Executive Secretary role
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- June 1, 2023
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Protests in Prague: will price caps sway the public?0
WHAT’S HAPPENING? On September 3, approximately 70,000 protesters gathered in Prague’s Wenceslas Square to call for the resignation of Prime
Hungary’s Moscow gas plea: the ties and the (financial) bind0
WHAT’S HAPPENING? On July 21, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijarto visited Moscow to request additional Russian gas supplies just days
The Artsakh Question: 2025 and beyond0
- Former Soviet Union, Europe
- August 3, 2022
WHAT’S HAPPENING? With Russia’s peacekeeping contingent in Artsakh facing the possibility of expulsion in 2025, the European Union and Russia
Moldovan ex-president’s arrest puts corruption and policy on trial0
- Former Soviet Union, Europe
- June 26, 2022
WHAT’S HAPPENING? On May 24, former Moldovan President Igor Dodon was detained and subsequently placed under house arrest on three
Germany’s Defense Policy Revolution0
- Europe
- June 9, 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused Germany to rethink its national defense strategy.
Pipeline on Pause: Nord Stream 2 in the Context of War0
- Europe
- March 17, 2022
The suspension of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline’s operations on the eve of the Ukraine invasion may not have the intended impact.
Autonomy or Unity: An EU Divide0
- Europe
- December 16, 2021
Escalating disputes and conflicting visions between the EU and Hungary and Poland may result in a divisive future for EU politics and foreign policy.
Syria’s Return to the International Stage0
- Middle East, Europe
- December 9, 2021
As the Syrian civil war continues to de-escalate, European and Arab countries are beginning to normalize relations with the Assad regime while current US policy remains unchanged.
PM’s Ouster Could Prompt Rare Romanian Reshuffle0
- Europe
- October 28, 2021
Snap elections would be the first for Romania since independence and would likely benefit far-right political forces.
Corruption Controversy Could Spark Slovakian Reshuffle0
- Europe
- October 5, 2021
MPs from Slovakia’s center-right Freedom and Solidarity party have called for the dismissal of Prosecutor General Maroš Žilinka after his office halted several major corruption cases using a controversial legal provision.
Moldova’s New Government Aims Toward Europe and Reform0
- Former Soviet Union, Europe
- August 23, 2021
President Maia Sandu and her allies in parliament plan changes that could shift Moldova’s geopolitical balance toward the West.
Maelstrom in Montenegro: a coalition in crisis0
- Former Soviet Union, Europe
- July 19, 2021
Divisions within the ruling bloc in Montenegro’s parliament could threaten the country’s EU bid.
