Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
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...
Revamping international response to global food insecurity
Three concurrent crises — climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine — have combined to worsen food insecurity and malnutrition around the globe. Extreme climate events are becoming more frequent and severe, magnifying the already higher food prices caused by agricultural supply chain disruptions precipitated first by the...
A Conversation With Petro Poroshenko
Petro Poroshenko discusses the war in Ukraine, what’s at stake, and prospects for Russia-Ukraine diplomacy. …read more Source:: Council on Foreign...
Ukraine is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster. 270th day of the war
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk announced that voluntary evacuation from Ukraine’s recaptured southern territories was beginning. The authorities considered it necessary to resettle the population in safer areas due to the damage done to critical infrastructure...
The Defence Policy of Giorgia Meloni’s Government
From a long-term perspective, Italian policies on defence and international security look pretty stable when looking at their basics along the transatlantic, European and “wider Mediterranean” dimensions. The government led by Giorgia Meloni is set to add a conservative tinge to this traditional posture. Such nuance can be better understood...
Deficiencies of Ukraine’s air defence. 267th day of the war
On 17 November, the Russians launched another missile attack on Ukrainian infrastructure, affecting mainly facilities in the southern part of the country. In total, they were to use 27 cruise missiles and an unspecified number of air-to-ground missiles and kamikaze drones. The Ukrainian air defence reported the downing of four cruise missiles,...