Kirsten Schmalenbach

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is currently facing unprecedented difficulties created by one of its participating States, namely Russia. When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of...

It is a commonplace that wars are ended by peace treaties, and that is what many hope for in case of Russia’s ‘war of choice’ in Ukraine, which has been...

An old Russian expression goes "Даже орел не летает выше солнца" ("Even the eagle does not fly higher than the sun"). This piece of wisdom should be kept in mind...

Nach erzwungenen Machtwechseln stellen sich der internationalen Gemeinschaft schwierige Fragen nach der Behandlung der neuen Repräsentanten der betroffenen Staaten. Übernehmen die neuen Machthaber den Sitz des Staates in internationalen Gremien;...