Russia Launches New Offensive in Ukraine
Russia launched a new offensive near Kharkiv, amidst continuing questions about Ukraine’s ability to mobilize enough manpower to blunt...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Russia Launches New Offensive in Ukraine
A nation must think before it acts.
Ukraine
Putin’s Warped Idea of Russian History
The total wartime losses of Russia and Ukraine are difficult to estimate. Neither country publishes accurate data, exaggerating the...
NATO Needs to Get Serious at Seventy-Five
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg recently arrived in Washington seeking to persuade the White House and Congress to successfully...
Navalny’s Death and the Future of Dissent in Russia
On February 16, Russian authorities announced that long-time opposition figure and Putin critic, Alexei Navalny, had died in prison...
Can Europe Hold the Line on Ukraine?
When it comes to supporting Ukraine, the European Union has taken a decisive lead over the United States. On...
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in the “Special Military Operation” in Ukraine
Key Findings Russia’s Black Sea Fleet’s supremacy on the Black Sea naval theater was contested in the early...
Hold, Build, and Strike: A Vision for Rebuilding Ukraine’s Advantage in 2024
This winter, Ukraine’s military is visibly running on fumes, as recent reporting shows M109 Paladin artillery outside Bakhmut receiving only smoke...
Membership Drive: The European Union’s Renewed Focus on the European Integration Project
The start of a new year is typically considered a time to “start fresh” with new goals. In that...
Central Asia’s Middle Corridor Expansion: Opportunity for China and Iran
The sustained attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels since November 2023 have...
Russia Steps Up the Competition in Africa
Amidst the smoldering wreckage of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane, it appeared that Wagner Group would suffer without its senior leadership,...