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Time to Unleash Congress on Putin
Commentary
Congress has played a major role in providing support to Ukraine’s war effort. But it has largely held back on Russia sanctions. For the West’s campaign against Russia’s oil s...
By Edward Fishman
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The price would be 'steep' if President Putin uses nuclear weapons
Video
Jim Townsend, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO policy, speaks on CNBC's "Capital Connection" about NATO's plan to push ahead with planned nuc...
By Jim Townsend
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Putin's New Ukraine War Commander Has a History of Brutality
Video
After a number of setbacks on the battlefield, Gen. Sergei Surovikin will command Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He commanded Russian bombing of Syria. Andrea Kendall-Taylor jo...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Sharper: NATO
Commentary
As the war in Ukraine pushes past the six-month mark, NATO stands at a critical juncture. In the face of renewed great-power competition in Europe, the alliance has proved to ...
By Anna Pederson & Michael Angeloni
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Russia, Iran, and the Perils of Post-autocracy
Commentary
Neither the Russian nor the Iranian regime is now specifically threatened. Each could hang on for years. But this month provided a glimpse of their eventual demise....
By Robert D. Kaplan
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Why Russia Is Losing the War in Ukraine
Podcast
Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Director of the Transatlantic Security program at the Center for a New American Security, joins The Ezra Klein Show to discuss how and why in recent wee...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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New Phase of War: Ukrainian Offensive and Russian Mobilization, with Mick Ryan and Rob Lee
Podcast
How have recent Ukrainian counteroffensives changed the trajectory of the war? Will Putin’s announcement of Russian mobilization increase the risk of potential escalation? Aft...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Mick Ryan & Rob Lee
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Awaiting a counter-offensive in Ukraine, 6 months into Russia's war
Podcast
Jeffrey Edmonds joins WBUR to provide an assessment on where things stand 180 days into the war. Listen to the full interview from WBUR....
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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Paul Scharre explains recent attacks in Ukraine War
Video
Paul Scharre joins BBC World News to discuss recent attacks by Ukrainian soldiers on Russian military supplies, and what effect that has on the war as it reaches six months. ...
By Paul Scharre
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Small drones at war in Ukraine
Podcast
Both Russia and Ukraine are using small, commercially available drones for surveillance and in some cases, to attack military targets. Host Marco Werman speaks with Samuel Ben...
By Samuel Bendett
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Design Flaw in Russian Tanks impacts War in Ukraine
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Reporter Matt Bradley discusses how a design flaw in Russian tanks is impacting its readiness. Samuel Bendett weighs in.Watch the full interview from Morning Joe....
By Samuel Bendett
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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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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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Sharper: The Authoritarianism Challenge
Commentary
Autocratic leadership is on the rise globally. Even in democratic nations, leaders are eroding checks on their power and weakening institutions. The use of illiberal technolog...
By Anna Pederson
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Can Ukraine’s Military Keep Winning?
Commentary
Ukraine’s military has undergone a radical transformation over the past eight years, thanks to intensive reorganization and reform efforts and billions of dollars in Western s...
By Margarita "Rita" Konaev & Polina Beliakova
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Is Russia Better Off Without Putin? The Answer is Changing.
Commentary
To figure out whether we would be better off without Putin, though, we first need to weigh something else: How would Putin’s departure from power affect Russia? Would a leader...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Erica Frantz
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A closer look at some of Russia's military failures in the war on Ukraine
Podcast
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Jeff Edmonds about what Russia's invasion of Ukraine says about its military power at large. Listen to the full conversation from NPR....
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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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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U.S.-Russia prisoner swap an isolated incident, says expert
Video
Edward Fishman joins Shepard Smith to discuss today's prisoner swap between the United States and Russia, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Watch the full interview from CNBC....
By Edward Fishman
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After Putin: Lessons from Autocratic Leadership Transitions
Commentary
It is now impossible to imagine that there could be any substantive improvement in US-Russia relations while Putin remains in power....
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Erica Frantz
