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The price would be 'steep' if President Putin uses nuclear weapons
Jim Townsend, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO policy, speaks on CNBC's "Capital Connection" about NATO's plan to push ahead with planned nuc...
By Jim Townsend
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Putin's New Ukraine War Commander Has a History of Brutality
After a number of setbacks on the battlefield, Gen. Sergei Surovikin will command Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He commanded Russian bombing of Syria. Andrea Kendall-Taylor jo...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Sharper: NATO
As the war in Ukraine pushes past the six-month mark, NATO stands at a critical juncture. In the face of renewed great-power competition in Europe, the alliance has proved to ...
By Anna Pederson & Michael Angeloni
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Transatlantic Security / Middle East Security
Russia, Iran, and the Perils of Post-autocracyNeither the Russian nor the Iranian regime is now specifically threatened. Each could hang on for years. But this month provided a glimpse of their eventual demise....
By Robert D. Kaplan
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Why Russia Is Losing the War in Ukraine
Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Director of the Transatlantic Security program at the Center for a New American Security, joins The Ezra Klein Show to discuss how and why in recent wee...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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New Phase of War: Ukrainian Offensive and Russian Mobilization, with Mick Ryan and Rob Lee
How have recent Ukrainian counteroffensives changed the trajectory of the war? Will Putin’s announcement of Russian mobilization increase the risk of potential escalation? Aft...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Mick Ryan & Rob Lee
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Awaiting a counter-offensive in Ukraine, 6 months into Russia's war
Jeffrey Edmonds joins WBUR to provide an assessment on where things stand 180 days into the war. Listen to the full interview from WBUR....
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Paul Scharre explains recent attacks in Ukraine WarPaul Scharre joins BBC World News to discuss recent attacks by Ukrainian soldiers on Russian military supplies, and what effect that has on the war as it reaches six months. ...
By Paul Scharre
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Small drones at war in UkraineBoth Russia and Ukraine are using small, commercially available drones for surveillance and in some cases, to attack military targets. Host Marco Werman speaks with Samuel Ben...
By Samuel Bendett
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Design Flaw in Russian Tanks impacts War in UkraineReporter Matt Bradley discusses how a design flaw in Russian tanks is impacting its readiness. Samuel Bendett weighs in.Watch the full interview from Morning Joe....
By Samuel Bendett
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The Latest Phase of the War in Ukraine, with Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds
Has the war in Ukraine reached a critical turning point? Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend to discuss the evolution of the military situ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Jeffrey Edmonds
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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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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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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.
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
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
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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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
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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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