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Brussels Sprouts Live: Setting the Stage for Madrid
Podcast
Over the past several months, the NATO alliance has faced a tremendous challenge in responding to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. While allied cohesion has been consistently ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Julianne Smith, Steven Erlanger & David E. Sanger
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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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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
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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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Macron vs. Le Pen Redux, with Célia Belin and Ben Haddad
Podcast
What can we expect from the final round of the French presidential election? The possibility of a Le Pen presidency poses major concerns for the future of the European Union a...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Célia Belin & Benjamin Haddad
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Grab a Coffee With...Jim Townsend
Podcast
Adjunct Senior Fellow Jim Townsend joins Bear Radio to discuss life inside the Pentagon, his relationship to political reporting, and his newfound love for podcasting. Read ...
By Jim Townsend
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Inching Closer Toward NATO with Mika Aaltola and Anna Wieslander
Podcast
Will Finland and Sweden join NATO? Since Russia launched its unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine in late February, European political and security dynamics have chang...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Mika Aaltola & Anna Wieslander
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Orbán’s Grip On Power with Dan Kelemen
Podcast
What does Viktor Orbán’s win in Hungary mean for the future of Europe? On April 3rd, voters in Hungary went to the polls for national parliamentary elections. Despite efforts ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Dan Kelemen
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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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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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Flash Release: Rob Lee Reacts to Ongoing Russian Military Developments
Podcast
Earlier this week, Russia escalated its ongoing aggression toward Ukraine by announcing that it would formally recognize the independence of the separatist territories of Done...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Rob Lee
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Flash Release: Samuel Charap Reacts to Continued Russian Aggression
Podcast
Over the last 24-48 hours, there has been a dizzying number of new developments in the situation surrounding Ukraine and Russia, all of which are deeply concerning. This morni...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Samuel Charap
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Flash Release: Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds React to Threat of a Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Podcast
Last Friday, the U.S. intelligence community revealed that it has reason to believe that Russian military action against Ukraine is imminent, with an invasion possibly occurri...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Jeffrey Edmonds
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Flash Release: Alex Gabuev and Dave Shullman React to Russia-China Meeting
Podcast
As the 2022 winter Olympics kicked off last Friday in Beijing, a high-profile meeting took place on the sidelines between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader X...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, David Shullman & Alexander Gabuev
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Flash Release: Ben Hodges Reacts to U.S.-NATO Response
Podcast
The United States and its NATO allies have begun pursuing other courses of action to the Russia-Ukraine crisis besides diplomacy, including decisions to put military forces on...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Lieutenant General (Retired) Ben Hodges
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Flash Release: Constanze Stelzenmüller and Jana Puglierin React to Germany’s Approach to Ukraine
Podcast
The strength of Germany’s support for Ukraine and the overall cohesion of NATO has come under question after Germany blocked Estonia from sending German-made howitzer artiller...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Jana Puglierin & Constanze Stelzenmüller
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France’s Monumental Months Ahead with Célia Belin and Tara Varma
Podcast
France has entered a pivotal period that will determine its future political trajectory as it begins its six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union whi...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Célia Belin & Tara Varma
