Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
The Ukraine War is a Racket
“War is a racket, wrote US Maj. General Smedley Butler in 1935. He explained: “A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of the people. Only a small ‘inside’ group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few, at the expense of the very many. Out of war a few...
Why Putin Wants to Destroy Ukraine
…read more Source:: Project Syndicate (Czech...
China’s recent trade moves create outsize problems for everyone else
Russia’s war in Ukraine has taken a shocking toll on the region. It has also contributed to a global food crisis, as Russia is blocking vital fertilizer exports needed by farmers elsewhere, and Ukraine’s role as the breadbasket for Africa and the Middle East has been destroyed. But there is another… …read more Source::...
Finnland will die »Nato-Option« einlösen
Der Angriff Russlands auf die Ukraine hat Finnlands sicherheitspolitisches Kalkül verändert. Nach dem Ende des Kalten Krieges war es für die finnische Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik essentiell, zwei Prinzipien aufrechtzuerhalten: gute Beziehungen zu Russland bei gleichzeitig starker Landesverteidigung. Das Land wollte mit Blick auf den östlichen...
Biden should deploy ‘great arsenal of democracy’ to defend Ukraine
The post Biden should deploy ‘great arsenal of democracy’ to defend Ukraine appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
New stamp captures Ukraine’s resolve to defy Putin and defeat Russia
The post New stamp captures Ukraine’s resolve to defy Putin and defeat Russia appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Russia on the Road to Dictatorship
The invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 has catapulted Russia from hard autocracy into dictatorship. The relationship between state and society is growing increasingly totalitarian. This is no bolt from the blue: Today’s wartime censorship and repression are based on laws passed successively since the early 2010s. Vladimir...
Trans-Atlantic Scorecard — April 2022
Welcome to the fifteenth edition of the Trans-Atlantic Scorecard, a quarterly evaluation of U.S.-European relations produced by Brookings’s Center on the United States and Europe (CUSE). To produce the Scorecard, we poll Brookings scholars and other experts on the present state of U.S. relations with Europe — overall and in the political,...
Russian War Report: Forged document claims Ukraine is selling surplus weapons to African countries
The post Russian War Report: Forged document claims Ukraine is selling surplus weapons to African countries appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Listen: War and peace in Ukraine with General John Allen
By John R. Allen How is Ukraine fairing amid the Russian invasion of their country? What are the weaknesses of Russia’s military? And how can the USA and NATO help? Brookings president and 4-Star USMC General John Allen offers his in-depth analysis on the Politics War Room podcast with James Carville and Al Hunt. …read more Source::...
