Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Fauci’s Back…And He Wants You To Take The Shot!
No longer fearing the wrath of a Republican-controlled Senate, Tony “The Science” Fauci is settling into his post-retirement gig: making the rounds on mainstream news outlets hectoring Americans about taking more boosters. He’s even threatening that schools might “need” to be shut down again. Also today: Republicans...
The implications of global multi-crises for EU-Africa relations in the food security domain
Although food insecurity had been worsening in Africa well before Russia´s invasion of Ukraine, the war is triggering more attention and spurring international and European initiatives. Both Africa and the EU share the concern that actions are needed to support not only emergency responses, but also structural solutions for food insecurity in...
Kremlin energy blackmail. 274th day of the war
On 23 November, the Russians launched another massive attack on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure facilities. According to the Ukrainian General Staff, the total number of missile strikes was 78. The defenders were to shoot down 51 of the 67 cruise missiles used by the enemy and 5 of the 10 Lancet strike drones. The main target of the...
Russia’s War on Ukraine: Two Inconvenient Truths for the EU
Following a spectacular counteroffensive and the retaking of Kherson, the war in Europe’s east has moved into a new phase. The immediate focus is now shifting to the chilling effects of winter – both on the frontline and on Western morale. However, this must not prevent the EU and its member states from confronting two key – and unavoidable...
AP Editor Said She ‘Can’t Imagine’ A US Intelligence Official Being Wrong
The Associated Press journalist who reported a US intelligence official’s false claim that Russia had launched missiles at Poland last week has been fired. As we discussed previously, AP’s anonymously sourced report which said “A senior US intelligence official says Russian missiles crossed into NATO member Poland, killing two...
The Role of Nuclear Weapons in Russia’s Strategic Deterrence
In the West, Russia’s nuclear deterrence strategy is often described as one of “escalate to deescalate”. The thinking goes that Moscow is prepared to use nuclear weapons at an early stage in a conflict in order to “deescalate” and terminate the confrontation quickly in its favour. However, Russia’s official military doctrine, nuclear...
Fireside Chat on Russia and the Ukrainian War with Alexander Gabuev, moderated by Maha Yahya
Join us on Thursday, December 8 from 04:00 PM to 04:30 PM EET for a fireside chat on Russia and the Ukrainian War with the Senior Fellow at Carnegie, Alexander Gabuev, moderated by the Director of the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, Maha Yahya. …read more Source:: Carnegie Endowment for International...
The EU-Africa peace and security partnership
Peace and security is an area in which the EU-Africa partnership has been particularly effective – despite the political falling outs of recent years. The partners’ different responses to the Ukraine crisis, for example, highlights their differing views on the global order. Such differences should not be brushed aside, but rather should be...
Ukraine must be allowed to strike back against targets inside Russia
The post Ukraine must be allowed to strike back against targets inside Russia appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joins Battlegrounds for Conversation on NATO’s Response to Ukraine’s Crisis and the Future of the Transatlantic Alliance
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joins Battlegrounds for Conversation on NATO’s Response to Ukraine’s Crisis and the Future of the Transatlantic Alliance Rachel Moltz Tue, 11/22/2022 – 09:26 Hoover Institution (Stanford, CA) – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joined H. R. McMaster, the Fouad and Michelle Ajami...