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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 January 2016

Russian financial support for the Georgian breakaway provinces of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 December 2017

The Russian government has clamped down on dissent while injecting large subsidies into Crimea since seizing the territory in 2014. The costs of this financial support have…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 February 2019

Russian influence in Bosnia.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 July 2017

Turkey has long been the key player in Iraqi Kurdistan's oil and gas sector, facilitating oil exports and offering gas transit. However, the Kurdish referendum, coupled with…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 July 2019

New leadership in Ingushetia.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 October 2017

On the same day, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem told his Russian counterpart that although the Kurds were “drunk” on US assistance, Damascus would not allow the violation…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 June 2021

The summit’s avowed aim was to renew the EU-US ‘Transatlantic partnership’, including committing to upholding the international rules-based order built around the UN. It called…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 September 2023

South-east Asia is a key theatre in which Chinese-US strategic rivalry plays out. Beijing is counting on regional defence diplomacy to help it push back against the United States…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 November 2023

After an incident in late September that left one Kosovar police officer and three Serbian gunmen dead, the dispute over Kosovo’s sovereignty has become more dangerous, prompting…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 April 2019

Dodik, who won the Serb seat on the tripartite BiH presidency in October, has strengthened his position as one of the region’s key politicians. He may use that position to impose…

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