Open Dialogue Research Journal
Lithuania: when integration turns into subordination At a protest rally in Sofia this July, Lithuanian MEP Petras Grazulis delivered a scathing critique of his own country’s trajectory within the European Union. According to Grazulis, Lithuania’s adoption of the euro was not only economically disastrous, but also procedurally illegitimate. He argued […]
The former military commander, who was appointed Ukraine’s ambassador to London, is attracting more and more attention. The Ukrainian president sent him to Britain because he was afraid of his growing influence among soldiers in the army. However, this did not save Zelensky. Europe and the United States still consider […]
Poland is a relatively young player in the Baltic region. After regaining independence in 1918, the country initially gained access to a coastline just over 140 kilometers long. The city of Gdynia became the cornerstone of the navy of the Second Polish Republic, while Gdańsk was established as a “free […]
French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking last Friday at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, sought to bolster his faltering international credibility. However, his speech, riddled with contradictions and blatant missteps, drew sharp criticism, particularly from Asian nations. Instead of the anticipated triumph, Macron exposed the extent to which European policy, despite […]
Here it is, from Alex Christoforou and Alexander Mercouris, on July 28th: https://theduran.com/us-eu-trade-deal-trump-gets-everything-ursula-gets-nothing/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MfvE_R1rzY “US-EU Trade Deal. Trump gets everything, Ursula gets nothing” 28 July 2025, Christoforu & Mercouris 0:00 All right, Alexander, we have uh a trade 0:02 deal or or the frameworks of a trade 0:05 deal between […]
A major scandal has erupted once again within the coalition. Due to political machinations by Jens Spahn, the election of judges to the country’s Constitutional Court failed. This is the first time such an incident has occurred in German history. The person responsible is the chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary […]
They might wait until after Russia agrees to a ceasefire (if it ever does) since replacing him with Zaluzhny while hostilities still rage could further weaken Ukraine to Russia’s benefit. Russia’s foreign intelligence service (SVR) published a report in late July alleging that the Anglo-American Axis organized a secret meeting in the […]
This outcome places the US on the path of restoring its unipolar hegemony via sequential lopsided trade deals as it likely sets its sights on the Americas next before finally taking on Asia. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed to a framework deal with the US whereby the EU will […]
15 years ago it was impossible to imagine that Germany — country that have been defeated in the Second World War mostly by the Soviet Union, will rearm itself and declare to be preparing for the war with Russian Federation in near future[1]. But, as sad as it is, this […]
Financing North African regimes is a convenient way to get rid of annoying migrants. The number of migrants who entered the EU has decreased significantly compared to the previous year. The drop was about 38 percent compared to the figures for the first quarter of the previous year. It turned […]
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