Restrictions on the export of critical raw materials are escalating globally, prompting significant shifts in
Category: Politics
Continental drift
The geopolitical relationship between Canada and the European Union is undergoing a significant shift, challenging
Northern lights, southern shadows
The 2026 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Press Freedom Index reveals a concerning global trend,
Bench pressed
Growth across Central, East, and Southeast Europe remains resilient despite recent energy price shocks related
Three’s company
A major infrastructure announcement has positioned a small Croatian town, Topusko, as the site for
Is Montenegro Brussels ready?
Montenegro is advancing toward European Union membership, with EU member states beginning work on drafting
Last gasp
The European Commission’s AccelerateEU plan aims to address the bloc’s persistent vulnerability to global energy
House rules
The European Court of Justice delivered a notable ruling on April 21, 2026, striking down
Going overground
Mongolia has shown notable economic improvements, evidenced by fiscal surpluses for four consecutive years and
Figures of speech
The International Monetary Fund’s recent global growth forecasts, presented in mid-April, suggest that headline growth