Europe has long been reliant on Russian natural gas, but the war in Ukraine is forcing governments to look for different energy sources. 

President Vladimir Putin appears to be in firm control of Russia today, but in order to maintain it in the years ahead, he will have to manage at least three primary challenges.

After nearly a decade in power, Poland’s dominant Law and Justice Party fell short of a new mandate in 2023. A new multi-party coalition government is likely to draw closer to the European Union.

Pakistan’s decision to deport undocumented migrants over perceived security risks is poised to affect almost two million Afghans.