Category: 2. Editor’s Choice

In early August, political tensions escalated in Venezuela as the incumbent Nicolás Maduro was officially declared the winner of the July 28 presidential election—a result disputed by the opposition and independent analysts. The…

By Petras Katinas, Energy Analyst; and Vaibhav Raghunandan, Europe-Russia Analyst and Research Writer

Russia’s fossil fuel export earnings continue to slide for a fourth consecutive month, despite rise in revenues from pipeline gas

In the early hours of August 6, units of the Ukrainian army crossed the border into Russia’s Kursk Oblast in a surprise move…

While Russia’s army is bogged down in Ukraine, its mercenaries are faring no better in Africa.

In late July 2024, mercenaries from the the Wagner Group, a Moscow-aligned private military company, accompanied the Malian army in what the…

VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — Nearly 17 months ago in New Delhi, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was disqualified from the International Boxing Association’s world championships three days after she won an early-round bout with…

VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — Nearly 17 months ago in New Delhi, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was disqualified from the International Boxing Association’s world championships three days after she won an…

Over the past decade, Russia’s involvement in Libya is evidence of its realization that it could transition from a marginal…