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War in Ukraine: One Month in with Carl Bildt
Podcast
With the war in Ukraine now entering its second month, we are seeing few day-to-day changes on the battlefield. Russia’s focus appears to be primarily on the south and the eas...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Carl Bildt
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Jim Townsend on New Day Weekend With Christi Paul and Boris Sanchez
Video
On this segment of New Day Weekend, Jim Townsend offers his assessment on the unfolding events in Europe, and what President Biden's actions mean moving forward. Watch the f...
By Jim Townsend
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Biden and U.S. allies plan to step up sanctions on Russia over its war in Ukraine
Podcast
Seeing Western leaders standing side-by-side in Brussels will send a powerful message to Europeans alarmed at Russia's attack on Ukraine — and a message to Russian President V...
By Jim Townsend
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Flash Release: Russia-Ukraine Escalations & Off-ramps with Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds
Podcast
As the war in Ukraine continues into its fourth week, the picture on the ground has largely remained the same in recent days, with the Russian military making only minimal pro...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Jeffrey Edmonds
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CNAS' Townsend on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Video
Jim Townsend, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the CNAS Transatlantic Security Program, discusses the security and defense issues as Russia invades Ukraine. He speaks with Haidi Strou...
By Jim Townsend
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Flash Release: Rob Lee Reacts to Ongoing Russian Military Developments
Podcast
Earlier this week, Russia escalated its ongoing aggression toward Ukraine by announcing that it would formally recognize the independence of the separatist territories of Done...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Rob Lee
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Sanctions Won't Stop Putin Trying to Take the Whole of Ukraine
The role of sanctions now at this point is purely as punishment, not deterrence....
By Jim Townsend
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Flash Release: Samuel Charap Reacts to Continued Russian Aggression
Podcast
Over the last 24-48 hours, there has been a dizzying number of new developments in the situation surrounding Ukraine and Russia, all of which are deeply concerning. This morni...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Samuel Charap
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Flash Release: Mike Kofman and Jeff Edmonds React to Threat of a Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Podcast
Last Friday, the U.S. intelligence community revealed that it has reason to believe that Russian military action against Ukraine is imminent, with an invasion possibly occurri...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Jeffrey Edmonds
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Flash Release: Alex Gabuev and Dave Shullman React to Russia-China Meeting
Podcast
As the 2022 winter Olympics kicked off last Friday in Beijing, a high-profile meeting took place on the sidelines between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader X...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, David Shullman & Alexander Gabuev
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Flash Release: Ben Hodges Reacts to U.S.-NATO Response
Podcast
The United States and its NATO allies have begun pursuing other courses of action to the Russia-Ukraine crisis besides diplomacy, including decisions to put military forces on...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Lieutenant General (Retired) Ben Hodges
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U.S. Plans For Russia Amid Fears Of Attack
Video
In addition to putting U.S. troops on heightened alert, the White House has outlined its economic plans to deter Russia from invading Ukraine. Jim Townsend joins Jay Strubberg...
By Jim Townsend
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Flash Release: Constanze Stelzenmüller and Jana Puglierin React to Germany’s Approach to Ukraine
Podcast
The strength of Germany’s support for Ukraine and the overall cohesion of NATO has come under question after Germany blocked Estonia from sending German-made howitzer artiller...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Jana Puglierin & Constanze Stelzenmüller
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France’s Monumental Months Ahead with Célia Belin and Tara Varma
Podcast
France has entered a pivotal period that will determine its future political trajectory as it begins its six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union whi...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Célia Belin & Tara Varma
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Flash Release: Angela Stent and Michael Kofman React to Developing Russian Escalation
Podcast
Leaders in both the United States and Europe are scrambling to figure out how to deter Russia from invading Ukraine and how to respond if Moscow does in fact go through with m...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Michael Kofman & Dr. Angela Stent
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Reflections on the Past Year in Transatlantic Relations, with Kori Schake and Steven Erlanger
Podcast
After a 2021 filled with both ups and downs, where do things stand between the United States and Europe as we head into 2022? Kori Schake and Steven Erlanger join Andrea Kenda...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Dr. Kori Schake & Steven Erlanger
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Flash Release: Fiona Hill Reacts to U.S-Russia Talks
Podcast
As the situation in Ukraine continues to quickly evolve, what can we expect in the upcoming future? Fiona Hill joins Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend to discuss what the...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Fiona Hill
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Flash Release: Mike McFaul Reacts to U.S.-Russia Talks
Podcast
Could there be a diplomatic solution to avoid an armed escalation in Ukraine after initial diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Russia? Michael McFaul joins A...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Michael A. McFaul
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What It Will Take to Deter Russia
Commentary
Economic sanctions alone, no matter how personally painful they may be to Putin and his cronies, will not be enough....
By Jim Townsend
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Navigating Relations with Russia in the Arctic, with Mikkel Runge Olesen and Flemming Splidsboel Hansen from DIIS
Podcast
How should the U.S. and its Arctic allies approach relations with Russia in the region? In this special co-branded episode, Mikkel Runge Olesen and Flemming Splidsboel Hansen ...
By Jim Townsend, Mikkel Runge Olesen & Flemming Spildsboel Hansen
