
Jeffrey Edmonds
Adjunct Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security Program
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Jeffrey Edmonds is an expert on US national security, especially as it relates to Russia. He works full time for CNA's Russia Studies Program. His research focuses on the Russian military, foreign policy, Russian threat perceptions, and Russian information operations. Most recently, Jeff served as the Director for Russia on the National Security Council and acting Senior Director for Russia during the 2017 presidential transition. While on the NSC, he advised the president and his senior staff on Russia-related national security topics. Prior to the NSC, Jeff served as a senior military analyst with the Central Intelligence Agency, covering Eurasian militaries. He has served in the U.S. Army on both active duty and the reserves for 22 years, with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Edmonds holds an M.P.A. from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, an M.A. from Boston University in Religious Studies, and a B.S. from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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Germany Agrees to Send Leopard Tanks to Ukraine
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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US. Will Send Abrams Tanks to Ukraine Ahead of Expected Russian Offensive
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Ukraine’s Ambitions in Crimea Limited by US Hesitance to Supply Heavy Arms
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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The M1 Abrams, the Powerful US Tank That Kyiv Wants but Can’t Have
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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From Soledar to Weapons from the UK
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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