Mobilization in Russia, as well as a potential Russian annexation of the Donbass, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, will almost certainly lead to an escalation of the Ukraine war. In the coming...
Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-installed warlord of Chechnya, is playing the role of a “hawk” in the Russian political establishment. His pro-war rhetoric has inspired increasing debate in Moscow...
Kevin Albertson, Manchester Metropolitan University and Stevienna de Saille, University of Sheffield Fears over the cost of living have reached new highs in the UK after power regulator Ofgem...
Unlike Ukraine, which will never recognize any documents issued by the Russia-backed self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and Lugansk People’s Republic, Serbia has, on August 27, recognized...
Russia continues to demonstrate its impotence in the global arena. Recent clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh have clearly shown that the Kremlin will hardly be able to...
While all eyes are on Ukraine, Turkey is preparing to reinvade Syria. Given that Moscow – the major ally of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad – is still preoccupied with the war in the Eastern...
Relations between Russia and Kazakhstan continue to fracture. Moscow’s crucial ally in both the Eurasian Economic Union and the Collective Security Treaty Organization seems to be attempting to...
Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, Serbia has been relatively successfully balancing its aspirations to join the European Union and its good political ties with the Kremlin. The Balkan nation,...
While Russia remains busy invading Ukraine, the European Union seems to be gradually replacing Moscow as the key meditator between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It is Brussels, rather than the Kremlin,...
Sandra Duffy, University of Bristol Reproductive rights have been an urgent topic of discussion around the world in recent days, following the leak of a draft opinion of the US supreme court, written...