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With Election Over, Biden Eyes Parting Blow to Putin War Chest
President Joe Biden is weighing major new sanctions against Russia’s energy sector in his final weeks in office, four people familiar with the matter said, as the administrati...
By Edward Fishman
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Interview with Andrea Kendall-Taylor
The so-called “Axis of Upheaval” is undermining global order and raising serious questions for Western allies and partners. At the heart of this axis is a growing strategic al...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Russia Has Used Its Hypersonic Oreshnik Missile for the First Time. What Are Its Capabilities?
The silent black-and-white surveillance camera video of the Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was brief but chilling: Six huge fireballs pierced the darkn...
By Jim Townsend
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Russia Economy Panic As Move From Banking Boss Causes Vladimir Putin’s Cronies To ‘Squeal’
The Russian central bank’s decision to raise interest rates to 21% has left Vladimir Putin’s cronies "squealing", according to an expert. Richard Connolly, an associate fellow...
By Richard Connolly
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China Is Cutting Off Drone Supplies Critical to Ukraine War Effort
China’s escalating conflict with the US over trade is now extending to the drones that have become a vital part of Ukraine’s defense. Manufacturers in China recently began lim...
By Keegan McBride
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How Donald Trump’s Push to End Ukraine War Tips His Hand on China, Russia and North Korea
Trump has claimed he would end the war in one day and has stated far more favourable views of Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un than outgoin...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Biden Lands in Africa, but U.S. Foreign Policy Now Runs Through Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Estate
There have been other signs of Trump’s renewed influence on the world stage. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has used several media interviews to signal a new willingn...
By Richard Connolly
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U.S. Allies Fret over Who’s Up and Who’s Down in Trump’s Inner Circle
Top European and allied officials gathered here this weekend are frantically working to interpret who’s up and who’s down in President-elect Donald Trump’s inner circle, and w...
By Jim Townsend
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Russian Nuclear Doctrine Change Does Not Indicate Imminent Attack, Pentagon Says
The United States sees “no indications” that Russia is prepping for a nuclear attack, the Pentagon said Tuesday, despite the Kremlin’s announcement of a change in nuclear post...
By Jeffrey Edmonds
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With Only Two Months Left, What Are Biden’s Options for Ukraine?
With little more than two months left in the White House, Joe Biden is running out of time to expedite the delivery of funds and weaponry needed to ensure Ukraine can stay in ...
By Richard Fontaine
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Trump Looks to Woo — and Divide — Putin, Xi and Kim
President-elect Trump is expected to deploy his trademark mix of belligerent threats and friendly relations with some of the world’s dictators as he seeks to break up the deep...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Ukraine Rolls Out Dozens of AI Systems to Help Its Drones Hit Targets
KYIV, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine is using dozens of domestically made AI-augmented systems for its drones to reach targets on the battlefield without being piloted, a senior o...
By Samuel Bendett
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Ukraine Allies Face Limited Options Over North Korea Troops
Russia’s decision to bring North Korean troops to shore up its war-weary forces has Ukraine’s allies realizing they have few options to respond without escalating the conflict...
By Richard Fontaine
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Why the Pentagon is Betting Big on Long-Range Ukrainian Drones: ‘It Works’
“[The Ukrainians] have such a vibrant and diverse drone industry that’s doing really, really exciting things, and they’re doing them for really cheap,” Stacie Pettyjohn, direc...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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North Korean Arms More Significant than Troops in Russia’s War Against Ukraine
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, got to the point in his presidential address last night: “Another state,” he said, was “joining the war against Ukraine”. He was refe...
By Richard Fontaine
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New CNAS Policy Brief on How the United States and EU Can Strengthen Moldova and Georgia Against Russian Coercion
Washington, October 3, 2024 — Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new policy brief, Exploiting Russian Weakness: Leaning in to Support the Pro-West...
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U.S. Worries Deepen as Adversaries Team Up to Challenge Dominance
Moscow, meanwhile, is deepening relationships as it shares more sensitive military knowhow with Beijing, Tehran and Pyongyang in return for their war aid. That process has acc...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Washington and the West Struggle for a Way Forward with Putin’s Russia
Putin has repeatedly sought to amplify Western fears. He recently spelled out plans to revise Russia’s nuclear doctrine, which currently states that Russia would use nuclear w...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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How Ukraine Could Get Caught in Assassination Attempt Crossfire
Experts stressed to NatSec Daily that while Routh’s views on the war and time in Ukraine are ripe for a disinformation campaign, they’re more immediately worried about what th...
By Jim Townsend
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Russia Closes In on Eastern City Despite Ukraine’s Successes Elsewhere
“There’s some evidence that the Russians are actually engaging the last proper defensive line outside of the town outside of Pokrovsk,” said Franz-Stefan Gady, a Vienna-based ...
By Franz-Stefan Gady