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Russia’s Economy Has Adjusted to Sanctions. That Doesn’t Mean Moscow Is Winning the Financial War.
It is far too soon to declare defeat, just as it was far too soon to declare with pride that the ruble was “reduced to rubble,” as President Biden said a few weeks ago....
By Rachel Ziemba
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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Bolsters Macron’s Pro-EU Platform Ahead of French Election
The crisis in Ukraine underscores Macron’s pro-EU platform, vindicating his vision of a stronger Union....
By Nicholas Lokker & Jason C. Moyer
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Time for Even Tougher Sanctions on Russia
The only way to keep the pressure on Putin is to ratchet up sanctions....
By Edward Fishman & Chris Miller
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Why China’s CIPS Matters (and Not for the Reasons You Think)
Chinese policymakers have to contend with a policy paradox—China wants CIPS to be connected to the world yet also be a viable alternative to existing financial institutions....
By Emily Jin
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Russia’s Urban Warfare Predictably Struggles
The complications Russia has encountered in urban conflict in Ukraine’s Mariupol, Kharkiv, and Kyiv are not simply a function of Russian incompetence....
By Margarita "Rita" Konaev & Kirstin J.H. Brathwaite
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Sharper: Defense Budget and Strategy
On Monday, the Biden administration released the annual presidential budget request and a two-page fact sheet on the forthcoming 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS). While th...
By Anna Pederson, Hannah Dennis & Lily Schlieman
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Around the Table with Simone Williams
Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a conversation with a peer in the national security community ...
By Simone Williams
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How to follow North Korean hackers
The rate by which cryptocurrency and blockchain technology evolves continues to far outpace the rate by which national governments and international institutions are able to r...
By Jason Bartlett
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How to Strengthen South Korea-US Cooperation on Combatting Cyber-enabled Financial Crime
The United States and South Korea each possess unique strengths in combating the rise of cyber-enabled financial crime, but their true joint potential is largely untapped....
By Jason Bartlett
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Military Food Insecurity- What is Going On?
The rising cost of living and high rates of military spouse unemployment create a circumstance in which service members must survive on one income—when nearly 70 percent of Am...
By Nathalie Grogan
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Why Putin Probably Won’t Give Up Anytime Soon
Putin’s own penchant for risk and the patterns evident in other authoritarian regimes suggest that doubling down to secure his maximalist aims in Ukraine is the more likely ou...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Sharper: Nuclear Weapons
The threat of nuclear war has reentered the global consciousness as Russia endangers the security of Ukrainian nuclear power plants, North Korea ramps up its testing of ballis...
By Anna Pederson, Cameron Edinburgh & Emma Swislow
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The DOD Needs a Joint Wargaming Center
All this leads to many wargames producing reports based on bad data and influenced by institutional and personal bias. The creation of a Joint Wargaming Center would address t...
By Col Gabe S. Arrington
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A New Nuclear Deal With Iran Shouldn’t Be Accompanied By Terrorist Legitimization
Removing the label of terrorism should take effort on behalf of the offending party, something the Islamic Republic is unwilling to provide....
By John O'Malley
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How to Stop Putin Without Starting WWIII
The United States and other NATO countries should aid Ukraine through weapons, intelligence, and diplomatic support, but should stay clear of direct involvement in the war....
By Paul Scharre
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What South Korea’s Election Means for Its Technology Alliance With the United States
Yoon’s election presents opportunities to strengthen the South Korea-U.S. relationship beyond traditional security concerns....
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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The World That Putin Has Made
By attacking Ukraine, Vladimir Putin may have brought about what he wanted least: a galvanized West, determined to act together to preserve a liberal world order...
By Richard Fontaine
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Ukraine War Should Slow But Not Stop the U.S. Pivot to Asia
The U.S. should continue a long-term shift to Asia, but in a way that better balances resources and engagements across the three strategic theaters....
By Richard Fontaine
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Russian threats a reminder of the need to protect GPS
While Russia’s ground forces may not have delivered the swift stroke Putin expected, its cyber capabilities could fare far better in a future fight and the West needs to be re...
By Sarah Mineiro
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Pentagon needs a six-pillar foundation
Defense budgets are often misaligned with strategy, with readiness and capacity being prioritized over much needed modernization....
By Greg Grant