The decision by Abdourahamane Tiani to formalize a five-year transitional presidency marks a decisive transformation of Niger from a coup-led transitional state into a consolidated military regime with long-term geopolitical ambitions. Far from representing…
The new Hungarian government of Péter Magyar is preparing to dismantle and expel more than a dozen officers of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) and the Main Directorate of the General Staff…
The reaction of Florian Philippot, leader of the marginal French far-right movement The Patriots, to the lawsuit filed by the Central Bank of Russia against the Belgian depository Euroclear demonstrates how pro-Kremlin political actors inside Europe…
The upcoming parliamentary elections in Armenia scheduled for June 7, 2026, represent the most consequential political contest in the country since the 2018 Velvet Revolution. More than a routine electoral cycle, the vote…
Russia’s Passport Expansion in Transnistria: A Hybrid Mobilization Tool and a Potential Prelude to Regional Escalation President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu sharply criticized Vladimir Putin’s decree simplifying the acquisition…
France’s foreign minister declared that Russia has suffered a geopolitical defeat in Africa. Commenting on Moscow’s attempts to expand its influence in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, the French foreign minister described the Russian model…