Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Ondrej Ditrych quoted in El Universal
Ondrej Ditrych quoted in El Universal marianna.liana… Fri, 06/12/2026 – 14:32 Discussing Putin’s options in Ukraine with Mexican newspaper El Universal, Ondřej Ditrych argues that the situation may be reaching a point where Putin will have to choose between holding on as best he can or escalating the conflict, a scenario for which...
Luigi Scazzieri and Giuseppe Spatafora’s Commentary cited by Croatian Deutsche Welle
Luigi Scazzieri and Giuseppe Spatafora’s Commentary cited by Croatian Deutsche Welle marianna.liana… Fri, 06/12/2026 – 13:45 Luigi Scazzieri and Giuseppe Spatafora’s Commentary, ‘Assessing the damage: What the Iran war really means for Europe’s defence’, was highlighted in a Deutsche Welle article (in...
Latest In Iran: US Launches Retaliatory Strikes After Downing Of Army Helicopter
Hoover Institution fellow Markos Kounalakis discusses the latest on the war in Iran, as well as the latest in the Russia-Ukraine war. …read more Source:: Hoover...
Pete Hegseth’s Invasions
This week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was on hand in Normandy for the eighty-second anniversary of the D-Day invasion. He made the usual remarks about U.S. dedication to defending freedom, just as he did last year on a similar occasion. This time around, however, Hegseth veered off into controversial territory. Not that you can figure this out...
Luigi Scazzieri quoted in Euronews on the €90 billion loan to Ukraine
Luigi Scazzieri quoted in Euronews on the €90 billion loan to Ukraine marianna.liana… Thu, 06/11/2026 – 17:22 The EU’s €90 billion loan to Ukraine is ready to roll out but how will it be spent? Luigi Scazzieri told Euronews that while some Member States pushed to scale up production in Europe, arguing that orders must be sent to...
Europe must focus on defending itself, not on keeping Trump happy
Europe must focus on defending itself, not on keeping Trump happy fanny.pollet@i… Thu, 06/11/2026 – 11:35 5 minutes The debate about how Europeans organise their defence has been going on for years and often feels like a repetition of moves. That is, until Donald Trump came along and cast doubt on the US commitment to NATO’s Article...
Hungarian–Ukrainian agreement on the rights of national minorities in Ukraine
On 3 June, Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced that Hungary had reached a ‘comprehensive agreement’ with Ukraine on expanding the rights of the Hungarian minority in Ukraine’s Zakarpattia Oblast, estimated at 60,000–70,000 people. The agreement, reached following several weeks of expert consultations, expands the linguistic,...
Will Trump Break JFK’s Agreement on Cuba?
In October 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union (i.e., Russia) came within an inch of all-out nuclear war with each other. To resolve the crisis, President John F. Kennedy and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev entered into an agreement in which the United States agreed not to invade Cuba in return for Russia’s decision to withdraw...
US Must Learn Lessons From Ukraine, Innovate Faster And Cheaper: Anduril President
Hoover Institution fellow Christian Brose said, “We’re struggling right now with a regional power of Iran that isn’t even close to what China would present to us. And we’re struggling to some extent because we haven’t necessarily learned our own lessons of Ukraine and other recent events.” …read more Source:: Hoover...
The E3 and Ukraine: continued pressure on Russia and direct talks with the Kremlin
On 7 June, the leaders of the E3 countries – President Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Prime Minister Keir Starmer – met President Volodymyr Zelensky in London to coordinate further support for Ukraine and discuss the prospects for peace talks with Russia, particularly the role that Europe should play in any future negotiations....
