There is no indication that the Conservatives are rebuilding their core support, which means that a swing of votes toward Labour is likely to happen.

Europe’s biggest economy is struggling to cope with a rapidly changing geopolitical environment. Chancellor Scholz has yet to provide the necessary leadership.

While polls show a Labour's party lead over the Conservatives, the past has proven that polling averages are not infallible.

Multiple crises have taken the international spotlight off Turkey. This, combined with Ankara’s contradictory foreign policy ambitions and rule-of-law deficiencies, limits the country’s global clout.

Georgia's self-mobilised citizenry is resisting a ruling party that seems intent on staying in power at all costs.

Europe’s political scene is rapidly changing, with radical-right parties gaining ground across the continent. While they have yet to form a coherent force at the European level, their growing influence threatens to erode core EU values and complicate the union’s foreign policy making by deepening polarization and blocking consensus building.