The leader of the far-left party La France Insoumise, who launched his campaign last Sunday in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis, is the only clear candidate right now for the 2027 French presidential election
As the war in Ukraine continues, Russia is intensifying a covert pressure campaign on NATO’s eastern flank that is unnerving European governments and intelligence services
The economic forum has faded after four years of war in Ukraine, but loyalties and contracts are still being woven behind the scenes
The British historian, who has announced a work on the Battle of Britain and predicts a war in the Baltic, devotes his new book to the role of the Siberian holy man in the collapse of the Romanov Russian empire
In Moscow, the EU is equated with Nazi Germany. An escalation against the bloc would allow the Kremlin to carry out a new mobilization
Problems with online payments and ATMs have pushed citizens to withdraw record amounts over the past three months
The banning of Memorial, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate organization, is a qualitative step by the Kremlin to monopolize the interpretation of history
The maritime route between Sweden and Denmark has become a key point for Moscow, which uses it to move oil from the Baltic to the North Sea
A six‑time world champion and winner of more tournaments than anyone, he remains a towering symbol of the sport
Russia and China are moving closer to linking the Arctic Circle to Shanghai but the urgency is on Moscow’s side
Germany’s former chancellor returns to the public stage amid the internal crisis in the Merz government and tensions with the United States
The Russian capital’s air defense systems are failing to stem the tide of Ukrainian strikes. The Kremlin is wondering what a nuclear power can do against conventional attacks
In just a few days, authorities opened an exhibition targeting Poles at the Katyn mass graves, criminalized the Memorial association, and restructured the Gulag museum
Under threat by the US government, the legal institution in The Hague is pressing ahead to try former Philippine President Duterte for crimes against humanity
Poland’s foreign minister warned: ‘Putin is desperate, so he might do something desperate’
The airfield, 55 miles from the border, has become the main point of arrival for military and humanitarian aid
Official and independent polls agree on the decline of the Russian leader’s approval ratings as economic problems worsened from 2025 onwards
The intensification of attacks on Ukraine’s Danube ports has led to explosions and evacuations in towns near the frontier
Drones that restrict movement and a shortage of troops are forcing some soldiers to spend more than a year on the front lines
A new report documents Moscow’s deceptive tactics to expand its pool of foreign fighters. Thousands are sent to the front without training
The officer, considered a hero in his country, accuses the United States of having succumbed to ‘Russian disinformation’ due to its affinity with Vladimir Putin
The Russian invasion has devastated the Ukrainian economy, and the budget for 2026 anticipates additional borrowing for this year equivalent to 18% of GDP
The former foreign minister, who brought the Greens into government, points out that Europe must prepare for the end of American protection: ‘We’ll see if NATO survives’
A German foundation is taking the pulse of the region, which has become the main stage for the power struggle between the two superpowers
The Kremlin and the Russian public are locked in a cat‑and‑mouse game over the government’s attempts to control the global web. Children and older adults alike now know how to use the tools needed to get around the censorship
The accelerationists of anarcho-capitalism want to bring their new conception of human nature to fruition. They have the means to do so, Carlos Fernández Liria explains in ‘Against the Dark Enlightenment’
