This is the size of the “buffer zone” Dmitry Medvedev deems may be necessary to protect Russia from Ukraine. It seems entirely fair, given the temerity with which the country defended itself after Russia invaded it.

Proud to have contributed the #Greece chapter to this new study from the ⁦‪@IISS‬⁩. The past 15 years have been transformative for Greek foreign policy, as it built a network of East Mediterranean relationships based on energy, defence and the rule of law on the high seas through UNCLOS.