Eastern Europe

Sights and sounds of Christmas in Ukraine—will the next Christmas be peaceful?

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - December 24, 2024.

As my husband stokes the fireplace in our home in the Kyiv suburbs today, I find comfort in the warmth of the flames. Lighting the...

If Ukraine does not take the initiative towards peace, others will take the reins on its behalf  

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - December 17, 2024.

Discussions about peace in Ukraine are both persistent and, let's be honest, a bit unrealistic. The prospect of long-lasting tranquillity, no matter how alluring, seems...

The True Cost of Victory: Restoring Ukraine’s Spirit and Society

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - December 10, 2024.

As the Ukrainian people endure an unrelenting onslaught, the discourse surrounding “victory” in this relentless war necessitates a significant recalibration. Our past conversations have fixated on...

Is the scenario from Ukraine repeating itself in Georgia?

Eastern Europe Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - November 30, 2024.

There are many similarities between the events in Ukraine just over a decade ago and today in Georgia. However, are these similarities sufficient to compare...

Trump's man for peace in Ukraine—can Ukrainians and Europeans feel a sense of relief?  

US Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - November 28, 2024.

By appointing retired general Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Russia and Ukraine, Donald Trump somewhat reduced the uncertainty of his previously vague plans for...

Romania goes to the polls in the shadow of Trump and Russian interference claims  

EU Ferry Biedermann - November 21, 2024.

The scenario is simple: The Trump administration will allow Putin to dismantle Ukraine or force it into a destructive deal. An emboldened Russia will seek...

One Thousand

Eastern Europe The Editorial Board - November 19, 2024.

The first of the past thousand days was full of expectations from Russia and its leader that everything would last only a few days, after...

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