Swedening the Deal: Stockholm Turns to NATO
Why and how did Sweden abandon centuries of neutrality, and where does it fit in the European security picture?...
A nation must think before it acts.
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Sweden’s Troubles with Turkey
After abandoning a policy of neutrality, Sweden was expected to rapidly join NATO in time for the June 28 summit...
The Sejm Difference? Poland and the New, Old Europe
How has the war in Ukraine changed Poland’s politics, security, and even society? And what about Warsaw’s relationship with...
The State of Play in Ukraine
The Russian invasion in Ukraine has bogged down, forcing President Vladimir Putin to wrestle with a series of questions...
Bundes-where? Germany’s Politics and Security in Changing Times
The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) is pleased to introduce a special Chain Reaction podcast series: The Continent. The Continent explores how...
Russia’s Manpower Conundrum in Ukraine
Russia is facing a manpower shortage and has a series of hard political choices to make, as it seeks...
Central American Migration: Traveling with the Caravan
Since Trump’s infamous call for a border wall and vague, fear-mongering threats of a “caravan of migrants”, security along...
The DoD Budget Drops
The FY2023 Department of Defense budget has dropped and it is packed full of insights. To talk about the...
Europe’s Big Secret: Funding Offshore Migrant Prisons
Before many African migrants even see Europe, they are captured and imprisoned in migrant detention camps in Libya. These...
The Air War Over Ukraine
The air war over Ukraine is now a month old. In this episode of Chain Reaction, Dr. Aaron Stein...