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Analyses |
| Marta Szpala
On 21 January, Serbia formally embarked upon negotiations prior to it joining the EU.
Analyses |
| Maciej Falkowski
Many factors indicate that the militant underground in the Caucasus is essentially different to the one operating there a few years ago.
Analyses |
| Witold Rodkiewicz
Russia is seeking to bolster its position towards the United States, with the aim of forcing it into strategic bargaining.
Analyses |
| Wojciech Konończuk, Tadeusz A Olszański
In its current form, however, the protest does not pose any real threat to President Yanukovych’s rule. The continuance of the Maidan protests may even be beneficial for the authorities.
OSW Commentary |
| Wojciech Konończuk, Tadeusz A Olszański
The expectations of political and social change produced by the Maidan rallies among large parts of the Ukrainian public will not disappear.
Analyses |
| Józef Lang
The latest clashes represent the largest border incident in the region for years, but the same problem is chronic throughout the Fergana Valley.
Analyses |
| Konrad Popławski
German parties are faced with the dilemma of how to respond to immigration trends.
Analyses |
| Szymon Kardaś, Andrzej Sadecki
By demonstrating Russia’s warm political relations with Budapest, Moscow is presenting itself as an attractive partner.
Analyses |
| Katarzyna Chawryło
Trying to solve the problems resulting from the influx of immigrants by tightening the regulations may end up having the opposite consequences to those intended.
OSW Commentary |
| Kamil Frymark, Marta Zawilska-Florczuk
The current crisis of confidence in German-American relations is the most important one since Germany expressed its opposition to the US intervention in Iraq.