
Michael Kofman
Adjunct Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security Program
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Michael Kofman serves as a Senior Research Scientist at the Center for Naval Analyses' Russia Studies Program, and a Fellow at the Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, D.C. His research focuses on the Russia and the former Soviet Union, specializing in the Russian armed forces, military thought, capabilities, and strategy. Previously, he served at National Defense University as a research fellow, and subject matter expert, advising senior military and government officials on issues in Russia and Eurasia. Mr. Kofman is also a Contributing Editor at War on the Rocks, where he regularly authors articles on strategy, the Russian military, Russian decision-making, and related foreign policy issues. He runs a personal blog on the Russian military at https://russianmilitaryanalysis.wordpress.com/
Recent Publications & News
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Ukraine's Offensive and its Meaning for the War
By Michael Kofman & Ryan Evans
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Ukraine's Delayed Offensive, IVG Reproduction, Preparing for Debt Default
By Michael Kofman
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Russia Claims Bakhmut, but Some See a ‘Pyrrhic Victory’
By Michael Kofman
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Russian troops fall back to ‘defensive positions’ near Bakhmut
By Michael Kofman
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Beyond Ukraine’s Offensive
By Michael Kofman & Rob Lee
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