Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Of good and bad deals: The need for strategic clarity in negotiations on a ceasefire in Ukraine
Of good and bad deals: The need for strategic clarity in negotiations on a ceasefire in Ukraine Rada.youssef@i… Wed, 12/18/2024 – 11:10 5 minutes First of all, the EU must be mindful of the Kremlin’s strategic objectives as well as its negotiating tactics, recognising that, for Moscow, negotiations will be a continuation of war by...
Of good and bad deals: The strategic clarity in negotiations on a ceasefire in Ukraine
Of good and bad deals: The strategic clarity in negotiations on a ceasefire in Ukraine Rada.youssef@i… Wed, 12/18/2024 – 11:10 5 minutes First of all, the EU must be mindful of the Kremlin’s strategic objectives as well as its negotiating tactics, recognising that, for Moscow, negotiations will be a continuation of war by other means...
The future of democracy
The future of democracy Rada.youssef@i… Tue, 12/17/2024 – 11:52 7 minutes Foreign meddling in the run-up to the elections The US’s three main strategic adversaries – Russia, China and Iran – were all involved in efforts to influence the 2024 election. This was not their first attempt: Russia interfered in the 2016 election, while...
Carrots and Sticks: Donald Trump’s View of a Diplomatic Resolution to the Russia-Ukraine War
PSCRP-BESA Reports No 104 (Dec 16, 2024) There is still a little over a month to go before Donald Trump, elected to a second term on November 5, 2024, returns to the White House, but the outlines of the first … …read more Source:: Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic...
Moldova: an impending energy crisis and its political implications
Moldova will declare a state of energy emergency on 16 December due to an impending crisis caused by Ukraine’s decision not to extend the transit contract for Russian gas after 2025. Meanwhile, the separatist region of Transnistria heavily relies on these gas supplies (see ‘Game over? The future of Russian gas transit through...
Articles On: Ukraine, National Security, Arctic, Taiwan, and Sanctions
Articles on the comprehensive military modernization and expansion program undertaken by the Chinese Communist Party, which supports an increasingly aggressive foreign policy and threatens the safety of China’s neighbors. …read more Source:: Hoover...
Sniper Rifles and Microchips: Who Enables the Russian War Machine in Ukraine
PSCRP-BESA Reports No 103 (Dec 14, 2024) Western weapons and electronic components continue to surface in Russian military hardware deployed in Ukraine, despite ongoing international efforts to restrict Moscow’s access to advanced technology. Recent reports from both European and Ukrainian … …read more Source:: Begin-Sadat Center for...
Corruption and Russia’s Illicit Gold Trade
Russia’s use of gold has surged since the Ukraine invasion, fueling corruption and human rights abuses while supporting its wartime economy. Disrupting these illicit networks is essential to countering Moscow’s influence. …read more Source::...
Why Finland thinks Finlandization is a bad idea for Ukraine
The post Why Finland thinks Finlandization is a bad idea for Ukraine appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Assad Gone, Trump Coming: What’s Ukraine’s Future?
Wars can end practically overnight. Just look at Syria, which was locked in a civil war for a dozen years. Having survived a succession of uprisings, Bashar al-Assad seemed on track to become a tyrant for life. Then, in the space of a couple weeks, his allies effectively deserted him, his army melted away, and he and his family had to decamp to...
