Must ‘Western Civilization’ be synonymous with ‘Decline’?
History shows that we are unlikely to accept decline as a permanent state. If our current ruling class won’t stop it, sooner or later, majorities…
Who is in charge of Europe?
Football is a game where “twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win,” quipped Gary Lineker, an…
Is It Possible to Predict Sanctions for 2024? Yes, Quite Easily
What will the sanctions policy against Russia be in 2024? Is it possible to predict the priorities of such a policy? Yes, it is quite…
Borrell’s ‘last waltz’ – Modern Diplomacy
The diplomatic arena of the Middle East was dominated in the past week by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s regional tour to Türkiye,…
Shifting the burden: U.S. wants Europeans to fund Ukraine conflict
Although NATO continues reaffirming its commitment to further bolster Ukraine’s defenses, there is no guarantee that this year the Eastern European country will be supported…
EU lawmakers push on with move to try and limit Hungary’s voting rights | European Union News
More than 100 members of European Parliament signed a letter arguing the move is ‘necessary’ to protect the values of the European Union. Some European…
Baltic farmers: “No farmers, no food, no future”
Farmer revolt sweeps across European Union. Thousands of German farmers take to the streets in protest against government’s actions. Polish farmers also express concerns. Lithuanian…
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigns | Politics News
The move paves the way for a cabinet reshuffle as President Emmanuel Macron aims to give his presidency new momentum. French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne…
The year of elections – Is 2024 democracy’s biggest test ever? | Elections News
It’s the year of the vote. Countries that are home to nearly half of the world’s population will pick their governments in elections in 2024…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a perilous year ahead
As the US election approaches, Ukraine’s President is battling domestic unrest, notes British ‘UnHerd’. Addressing Ukrainian diplomats a few days ago, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined…
Baltic Sea Region: New Realities and New Problems
During the Cold War, the Baltic Sea had a low level of confrontation, and after it ended, the region was clearly dominated by trends towards…
Ukrainian fears – Modern Diplomacy
Ukraine began to fear that the West, led by the United States, would turn its back on it due to the internal crisis engulfing America,…