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Strange Debacle: Misadventures In Assessing Russian Military Power
Commentary
Russia’s botched invasion of Ukraine has befuddled most defense analysts and Russia experts....
By Chris Dougherty
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Evolving Dynamics Within The Bloc, with Pierre Morcos and Jeremy Shapiro
Podcast
As the war between Russia and Ukraine drags on with little progress toward a resolution, fractures are beginning to appear in the European response. While the European Union s...
By Nicholas Lokker, Jim Townsend, Pierre Morcos & Jeremy Shapiro
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Defense & Aerospace Podcast Washington Roundtable
Podcast
Jim Townsend, Adjunct Senior Fellow for the Transatlantic Security Program at CNAS, joins this Washington Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast to discu...
By Jim Townsend
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Not Built for Purpose: The Russian Military's Ill-Fated Force Design
Commentary
The Russian campaign floundered not just because it pursued unrealistic political goals, but also because the plan for the invasion did not account for the choices made on for...
By Michael Kofman & Rob Lee
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Can Russia Rebuild Its Tech Sector with China's Help?
Commentary
China will play a crucial role in the future of Russia’s tech sector, but a complicated one....
By Emily Kilcrease & Maria Shagina
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Russia Is Down. But It’s Not Out.
Commentary
Despite its failures in Ukraine, Russia retains the capacity and the will to continue to seriously challenge the United States and Europe....
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Michael Kofman
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How A Possible NATO Expansion Shows Russia's Plans are Backfiring
Podcast
Russian President Vladimir Putin has used possible NATO expansion to justify invading Ukraine. Now, that invasion might expand the alliance. Finland and Sweden, both formerly ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Unpacking the Transatlantic Technology Council, with Fran Burwell and Tyson Barker
Podcast
On May 15 and 16, the United States and European Union hosted the second Trade and Technology Council Meeting in Paris-Saclay, France. Since the inaugural TTC meeting, the TTC...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Carisa Nietsche, Frances Burwell & Tyson Barker
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Potential US responses to the Russian use of non-strategic nuclear weapons in Ukraine
Commentary
Responding in-kind to a Russian nuclear attack and caving to nuclear coercion are clearly unwise, but the other options have risks and uncertainties that make one thing obviou...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Military equipment especially important in this stage of Ukraine war
Video
Margarita Konaev, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, joins Government Matters to discuss the latest in Ukrainian military strategy to counter the...
By Margarita "Rita" Konaev
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Pushing back on Beijing in the EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council
Commentary
The gradual shift taking place in Europe might create space for a new agenda in the Trade and Technology Council to address risks emanating from China....
By Carisa Nietsche
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Russia may become the only non-NATO nation in the Arctic, sparking fears of conflict
Podcast
For decades, Russia and other nations collaborated on scientific and environmental issues in the Arctic. Now, there's concern that Finland and Sweden joining NATO could spark ...
By Heli Hautala
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With Finland poised to join NATO, how will Russia respond?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, about how Russia may react to a new NATO nation on its border. ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Sharper: The Authoritarianism Challenge
Commentary
Autocratic leadership is on the rise globally. Even in democratic nations, leaders are eroding checks on their power and weakening institutions. The use of illiberal technolog...
By Anna Pederson
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Can Ukraine’s Military Keep Winning?
Commentary
Ukraine’s military has undergone a radical transformation over the past eight years, thanks to intensive reorganization and reform efforts and billions of dollars in Western s...
By Margarita "Rita" Konaev & Polina Beliakova
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Is Russia Better Off Without Putin? The Answer is Changing.
Commentary
To figure out whether we would be better off without Putin, though, we first need to weigh something else: How would Putin’s departure from power affect Russia? Would a leader...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Erica Frantz
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Can Macron Play Nice with Other Europeans?
Commentary
To fully realize his ambitions for the bloc during his second term, macron will need to take greater care to forge consensus across eu member states, rather than repeating his...
By Nicholas Lokker
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A closer look at some of Russia's military failures in the war on Ukraine
Podcast
Russian failures have altered what had been the common wisdom regarding Russia's military power with future implications for the U.S., NATO and Russia's neighbors. Jeff Edmond...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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A closer look at some of Russia's military failures in the war on Ukraine
Podcast
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Jeff Edmonds about what Russia's invasion of Ukraine says about its military power at large. Listen to the full conversation from NPR....
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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NATO could be enlarging. What does that mean for Russia?
Podcast
Finland and Sweden are strongly considering submitting bids to join NATO as early as mid-May. But Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to deploy nuclear weapons in ...
By Jim Townsend
