The European Commission agrees to monitor Virgin Media's trial of anti-piracy software after a complaint from privacy activists.

• 26 January 2010

Nato troops are to launch an offensive to take back areas of southern Afghanistan, the British commander there says.

• 25 January 2010

• 25 January 2010

An audio tape said to be by Osama Bin Laden warns President Obama of more attacks if the US continues to back Israel.

• 24 January 2010

In this edition specific focus has been given to issues relating to European Energy Security. Inside you will find an article from Marat Terterov on whether another gas crises is looming in Europe this Winter and an exclusive interview with Yuri Fedorov dealing with the problems Europe currently faces with regards energy security, it's relations with Russia and the Central Asia region.

• 18 January 2010

Bruges Regional Integration & Global Governance Papers

• 15 January 2010

Lithuania prepares to shut down its only nuclear power station by midnight on 31 December - a condition of its EU membership.

• 31 December 2009

How can an eight-hour prime ministerial visit possibly transform the basic tenets of the relationship between Turkey and Russia?

This is what happened during the short visit to Ankara on Aug. 6, 2009, by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

• 30 December 2009