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Commentary
Defense / Transatlantic Security
Strange Debacle: Misadventures In Assessing Russian Military PowerRussia’s botched invasion of Ukraine has befuddled most defense analysts and Russia experts....
By Chris Dougherty
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Sharper: The Authoritarianism ChallengeAutocratic 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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Commentary
Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Can Ukraine’s Military Keep Winning?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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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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New Phase of War, with Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds
Podcast
More than two months after Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine, the war has now entered a second phase, with the two sides facing off in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. Look...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Jeffrey Edmonds
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Video
Transatlantic Security / Energy, Economics & Security
U.S.-Russia prisoner swap an isolated incident, says expertEdward Fishman joins Shepard Smith to discuss today's prisoner swap between the United States and Russia, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Watch the full interview from CNBC....
By Edward Fishman
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After Putin: Lessons from Autocratic Leadership Transitions
Commentary
It is now impossible to imagine that there could be any substantive improvement in US-Russia relations while Putin remains in power....
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Erica Frantz
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Podcast
Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security
China’s Role Within the War, with Jude Blanchette and Dave ShullmanWhat role will China choose to play within the Russia-Ukrainian war? Beijing has notably refused to condemn Moscow for its military aggression, instead putting the blame on th...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, David Shullman & Jude Blanchette
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War in Ukraine: One Month in with Carl Bildt
Podcast
With the war in Ukraine now entering its second month, we are seeing few day-to-day changes on the battlefield. Russia’s focus appears to be primarily on the south and the eas...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Carl Bildt
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Biden and U.S. allies plan to step up sanctions on Russia over its war in Ukraine
Podcast
Seeing Western leaders standing side-by-side in Brussels will send a powerful message to Europeans alarmed at Russia's attack on Ukraine — and a message to Russian President V...
By Jim Townsend
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Operational pause in Russian attacks likely in coming weeks
Video
Jeffrey Edmonds, adjunct senior fellow at CNAS, research scientist at CNA and former director for Russia on the National Security Council, said he expects a major operational ...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Flash Release: Russia-Ukraine Escalations & Off-ramps with Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds
Podcast
As the war in Ukraine continues into its fourth week, the picture on the ground has largely remained the same in recent days, with the Russian military making only minimal pro...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Jeffrey Edmonds
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Update on Russia-Ukraine Crisis
Podcast
Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Melinda Haring, Deputy Director of the Eurasia Center at the Atlantic Council, analyze with host Carol Castiel the current state of play of Russia’s ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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5 Scenarios for Russia-Ukraine—with Richard Fontaine
How could Russia-Ukraine escalate? How could it deescalate? Does Zelensky survive? Does Putin survive? Does China try to bail out Russia? On this episode, we explore five scen...
By Richard Fontaine
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Why Putin Probably Won’t Give Up Anytime Soon
Commentary
Putin’s own penchant for risk and the patterns evident in other authoritarian regimes suggest that doubling down to secure his maximalist aims in Ukraine is the more likely ou...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Video
Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Ryan Fedasiuk Discusses China ties with Russia over Ukrainian conflictAdjunct Fellow Ryan Fedasiuk discusses China ties with Russia over Ukrainian conflict with i24News Watch the full interview from i24....
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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Podcast
Transatlantic Security / Energy, Economics & Security
What would happen if Russia defaults on its debt?Adjunct senior fellow Elina Ribakova speaks to Marketplace about how Russia's economic isolationism may largely insulate global markets should Russia default on its debts. Li...
By Elina Ribakova
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Officials say Russia is asking China for help, with growing concerns they may consider it
Video
"I think it’s driven largely by the Russian economy and also by the fact that the Russian military has not performed well at all. There’s low morale, there’s exhaustion," said...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Jeffrey Edmonds on Russian attempts to takeover Kyiv
Video
Adjunct Senior Fellow Jeffrey Edmonds joins MSNBC to discuss Russia's continued attempts to takeover Kyiv. Watch the full interview from MSNBC....
By Jeffrey Edmonds
