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Russian escalation in Ukraine – a threat to Europe

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - May 26, 2026.

Russia's heavy bombing of Ukraine on 24 May, the most extensive since the beginning of the war, shows that Moscow is not genuinely interested in...

Erdoğan seeks to crush opposition before presidential race

Turkey Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 25, 2026.

A Turkish court annulled the 2023 congress of the Republican People's Party, suspended the leadership of Özgür Özel, and reinstated Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, Erdoğan's opponent in...

The US midterms – redistricting wars instead of focusing on the most pressing problems

US Reed Galen - May 25, 2026.

America’s redistricting wars have expanded beyond even the Republican Party’s wildest imagination. Thanks to captive state legislatures and prostrate judiciaries, what began as a GOP attempt...

Spain’s ex-prime minister scandal: when a small airline becomes a big test for the rule of law

EU Daniel Lacalle - May 25, 2026.

In most countries, a minor airline with a tiny market share would never shake the political system. In Spain, Plus Ultra has done exactly that. A...

Israel enters a political crisis amid a regional war

Middle East Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 24, 2026.

On 20 May, the Israeli Knesset supported in a preliminary reading a bill to dissolve parliament, creating the first serious possibility of early elections since...

Britain's navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz

UK TA | AP Insight - May 24, 2026.

Aboard the RFA Lyme Bay docked off the coast of Gibraltar, hundreds of British sailors are waiting to be deployed for a mine-clearing mission to...

Are the US and Iran finally close to a peace deal?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - May 23, 2026.

President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been “largely negotiated” after calls with Israel and...

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