Section: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (USA)
The Cost of Russia’s Friendship With Azerbaijan
Amid the war in Ukraine, Azerbaijan has become an essential partner for Russia when it comes to both energy exports, and keeping open a transport corridor to Iran. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Two Deeply Troubling Trends From Ukraine’s Year of War
Russia’s invasion has demonstrated the grave human costs when military interests override humanitarian considerations and outpace ethical consensus. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The Ukraine War’s Lingering Nuclear Power Danger
The most acute threats to Zaporizhzhia have passed, at least for now, but the West should make greater efforts to wean itself off Russian nuclear exports. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The EU Must Reconcile Geopolitics and Democracy
To make enlargement work, the EU has to marry geopolitics to democracy. By doing so, it can restore its credibility in candidate countries and avoid a Balkans scenario in Ukraine. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Why the Russian Orthodox Church Supports the War in Ukraine
By using force to try to keep the splintering parts of the once-unified ROC together, Patriarch Kirill is only driving them away. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Europe Waits for German Leadership
Chancellor Scholz’s refusal to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine is antagonizing Germany’s allies and will negatively impact European integration. Berlin should seize this chance to shape history. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
How the War in Ukraine Is Boosting Russian Politicians’ Careers
Previously, ambitious members of the Russian elites climbed the career ladder by taking part in the Leaders of Russia contest and training programs for governors. Now the career pipeline runs through Ukraine, and anyone reluctant to radicalize will find themselves sidelined. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Judy Asks: Is European Strategic Autonomy Over?
Russia’s war in Ukraine has highlighted Europe’s dependence on the United States for security. While strategic autonomy may be out of reach, the EU must work to strengthen the European pillar of NATO. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
What the Return of Kremlin Ally Medvedchuk Means for the War in Ukraine
If no “party of peace” is emerging organically in Ukraine, Moscow appears prepared to create one artificially in order to hold peace talks with Medvedchuk instead of Zelensky: effectively, with itself. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The New German Defense Minister’s Biggest Challenge Isn’t Ukraine
It’s his boss. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
