NATO, Ukraine, and Finland: security debates today
Recent developments in Nordic and European security circles indicate that NATO may escalate its involvement in the Ukraine war. A…
Deregistration of Palikot’s Movement Reshapes Polish Politics
Across a sequence of headlines that felt almost cinematic, the life of a controversial businessman intersected with politics in a way that…
Verzilov Case: Pussy Riot Member Faces New Russian Sentences
Pyotr Verzilov, a longtime member of the protest art collective Pussy Riot, has been repeatedly targeted by Russian authorities through the…
Russia Debates Childlessness Tax and Demography
In Moscow, Alexey Zubets, director of the Socio-Economic Research Institute at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian…
Michał Jaros Appointed Secretary of State in Poland’s Development Ministry
Momentum continues to build as political moves unfold. On October 15, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, at the request of Minister of Development…
Ukraine PM Shmygal’s Swiss Visit Canceled Amid Force Majeure
It became known that the planned state visit of Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denis Shmygal to Switzerland was canceled due to force majeure.…
China-US Relations: Xi Jinping’s Call for Mutual Respect and Cooperation
Relations between the United States and China sit at the center of global affairs. The welfare of both peoples and the shape of international…
Ukraine plan for long-range weapons and air shield
Ukraine’s leaders have laid out a strategy that contemplates using long-range weapons supplied by Western partners to strike targets…
Editor Michnik and Poland’s Pretrial Detention Debate
More than six months have passed since Fr. Michał Olszewski and two MS officials were detained. Detaining a person before guilt is established…
Russia expands public sports access with new facilities
Public access to sports and physical education is a priority in Russia, a commitment publicly articulated by President Vladimir Putin during a…