Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Academic Webinar: U.S. Strategy in East Asia
Chris Li, director of research of the Asia-Pacific Initiative and fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University, leads the conversation on U.S. strategy in East Asia. FASKIANOS: Thank you. Welcome to today’s session of the Winter/Spring 2023 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos,...
Evaluating NATO Enlargement: From Cold War Victory to the Russia-Ukraine War
By James Goldgeier, Joshua R. Itzkowitz ShifrinsonMobilizing an interdisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners, this book reviews the history and consequences of NATO’s post-Cold War enlargement into Central and Eastern Europe. It offers a nuanced discussion of the merits and drawbacks of NATO enlargement across the different actors...
Biden officials claim rogue Ukrainian Navy Seals pulled off deep sea Nord Stream sabotage, despite Ukraine not having a functioning navy
The people in charge have become comically deficient at spinning tales of ruling class heroism and international intrigue, as evidenced by their latest story about the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines. From scripts declaring that bat (or pangolin) soup led to a “global pandemic,” to declaring that humanity had achieved a “miracle cure”...
Russia’s Opposition Leaders Are Irrelevant to Ukraine
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An (un)reliable partner. Scholz’s visit to Washington
Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with US President Joe Biden in Washington on 2 March during a working visit to the city. The head of German government was not accompanied by journalists or representatives of German companies. The talks were preceded by a brief statement from both politicians, in which they thanked each other for their...
The Ukrainians are not surrendering Bakhmut. Day 375 of the war
Russian forces continue offensive operations to the northeast and south of Chasiv Yar, through which some of Bakhmut’s defenders are being withdrawn and supplies are transported for the Ukrainian soldiers remaining in the town. Moving along dirt roads, Ukrainians are being fired upon with virtually all weapons. …read more Source::...
C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Wally Adeyemo
As the one-year mark of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo discusses the U.S. coalition’s sanctions strategy, its effectiveness, and the challenges that remain. The C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics brings the world’s foremost economic policymakers and scholars...
Former U.S. Ambassador To Russia, Former Secretary Of Defense To Discuss Invasion Of Ukraine
Former U.S. Ambassador To Russia, Former Secretary Of Defense To Discuss Invasion Of Ukraine zlotx5 Tue, 03/07/2023 – 10:49 mentioning Michael McFaul Off Mon, 03/06/2023 – 11:39Hoover Daily Report Tuesday, March 7, 2023 4 UChicago News https://news.uchicago.edu/story/former-us-ambassador-russia-former-secretary-de… Off Off 4 1 Off Off...
The German perfect model… on credit
Germany is slowly recovering from the shock caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It has defined the processes that will help it to revise what had once appeared to be the perfect model of policy making and doing business. So far, it has launched reforms in the areas in which these became necessary due to the new circumstances and in which...
Greater than the Sum of its Parts: Abraham Accords Free Trade Area
Greater than the Sum of its Parts: Abraham Accords Free Trade Area zlotx5 Tue, 03/07/2023 – 05:00 The Abraham Accords provide an unprecedented opportunity to increase trade and investment among its members significantly by establishing a regional free trade area which would ensure progress toward their aspirations, preserve the integrity...