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Europe's determination to use Russian funds to help Ukraine opens a new front with the US

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 30, 2025.

After the Anchorage summit, Russian officials were very vocal about the economic impact of a potential peace deal for Ukraine on Russia. "It is very important...

Zelenskyy seeks talks with Trump and the Europeans on slow progress of peace efforts with Russia

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - August 30, 2025.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian officials want to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders next week to discuss recent developments...

Syria’s transition towards stability on knife-edge ahead of elections

Middle East Sharmila Devi - August 29, 2025.

Syria has been overshadowed internationally by the recent carnage in Gaza, but it remains a focus for Israel and other outside players, often in ways...

India’s Billionaires in Trump’s Crosshairs

India Jayati Ghosh - August 28, 2025.

The world’s largest corporations now rival most governments – not only in terms of revenue and assets, but also in their ability to shape political...

Germany needs more recruits—can a new government campaign help?

EU TA | AP Insight - August 28, 2025.

Germany's leaders launched a drive to attract more people into voluntary military service as the country scrambles to strengthen its armed forces in the face...

France’s political chaos reflects growing European instability

EU Ferry Biedermann - August 28, 2025.

Europe’s political stability received another blow this week when France’s Prime Minister, François Bayrou, announced a confidence vote for 8 September. Some of the European Union’s...

The Case for a Ceasefire in Ukraine

Eastern Europe Richard Haass - August 27, 2025.

“Ripeness is all” opined Edgar in Shakespeare’s King Lear. Everyone would do well to keep this in mind amid diplomatic efforts to end the war...

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