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The Latest Phase of the War in Ukraine, with Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds
Podcast
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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Political Churn in Europe, with Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook and Max Bergmann
Podcast
What do the recent upheavals in European politics mean for the future of transatlantic cooperation? Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook and Max Bergmann join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook & Max Bergmann
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Ukraine's Window of Opportunity?
Podcast
With military circles abuzz that Ukraine might be preparing to launch a counter-offensive against Russian-held Kherson, Michael Kofman of CNA’s Russia team joins War on the Ro...
By Michael Kofman
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The State of EU-China Relations, with Noah Barkin and Francesca Ghiretti
Podcast
What have been the latest key developments in EU-China relations? Noah Barkin and Francesca Ghiretti join Carisa Nietsche and Jim Townsend to discuss milestones in the relatio...
By Carisa Nietsche, Jim Townsend, Noah Barkin & Francesca Ghiretti
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NATO’s Madrid Summit: A missed opportunity for European strategic responsibility
Commentary
Europeans must commit to higher defense spending and use the full potential of the European Union to better coordinate their investments....
By Nicholas Lokker
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Vladimir Putin Often Backs Down
Commentary
When faced with strength and resolve, Putin often backs down instead of responding with more escalatory steps....
By Maria Snegovaya
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Why Russia Must Fail in Ukraine
Commentary
Should Moscow’s violent revisionism succeed, it would threaten the very principles that have helped create peace, prosperity, and freedom over more than half a century....
By Richard Fontaine
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The 2022 Madrid NATO Summit, with Ivo Daalder and Doug Lute
Podcast
What are the most important takeaways from this week’s NATO summit in Madrid? Ivo Daalder and Doug Lute join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend to discuss how the alliance...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Ivo Daalder & Amb. Doug Lute
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NATO sees Russia as a ‘direct threat,’ but not China, says think tank
Video
Jim Townsend of the CNAS Transatlantic Security Program, who served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for Europe and NATO under the Obama administration, says Europe’s ...
By Jim Townsend
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The Real Key to Victory in Ukraine
Commentary
This emerging war of attrition is more likely to come down to “sustainment”—the ability of each side to ensure a relentless influx of troops, ammunition, and heavy equipment t...
By Margarita "Rita" Konaev
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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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Threading the needle on Ukraine’s EU integration
Commentary
EU leaders should think outside the box and consider a new “preparatory membership” scheme that promises staged progress toward full integration with the bloc....
By Nicholas Lokker
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Strange Debacle: Misadventures In Assessing Russian Military Power
Commentary
Russia’s botched invasion of Ukraine has befuddled most defense analysts and Russia experts....
By Chris Dougherty
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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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Not Built for Purpose: The Russian Military's Ill-Fated Force Design
Commentary
The Russian campaign floundered not just because it pursued unrealistic political goals, but also because the plan for the invasion did not account for the choices made on for...
By Michael Kofman & Rob Lee
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Can Russia Rebuild Its Tech Sector with China's Help?
Commentary
China will play a crucial role in the future of Russia’s tech sector, but a complicated one....
By Emily Kilcrease & Maria Shagina
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Russia Is Down. But It’s Not Out.
Commentary
Despite its failures in Ukraine, Russia retains the capacity and the will to continue to seriously challenge the United States and Europe....
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Michael Kofman
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How A Possible NATO Expansion Shows Russia's Plans are Backfiring
Podcast
Russian President Vladimir Putin has used possible NATO expansion to justify invading Ukraine. Now, that invasion might expand the alliance. Finland and Sweden, both formerly ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Unpacking the Transatlantic Technology Council, with Fran Burwell and Tyson Barker
Podcast
On May 15 and 16, the United States and European Union hosted the second Trade and Technology Council Meeting in Paris-Saclay, France. Since the inaugural TTC meeting, the TTC...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Carisa Nietsche, Frances Burwell & Tyson Barker
