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The Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program analyzes key aspects of Europe as both a vital strategic partner and a cornerstone of the global community, with additional research conducted by the International Security Program, Energy Security and Climate Change Program, and more.
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Franco-German Engine Sputters on Ukraine and a Conversation with Ambassador Charles Fries
Max and Donatienne discuss the Franco-German spat on Ukraine and Max talks to Charles Fries about EU’s role as a defense actor.
Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Donatienne Ruy — March 15, 2024
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“Forward Defense: Strengthening U.S. Force Posture in Europe”: Audio Brief with Seth Jones
Podcast Episode by Seth G. Jones — March 11, 2024
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A Conversation with the AUKUS Army Chiefs on Land Power’s Contribution to AUKUS Pillar 2
Transcript — March 11, 2024
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Forward Defense: Strengthening U.S. Force Posture in Europe
Report by Seth G. Jones, Seamus P. Daniels, Catrina Doxsee, Daniel Fata, and Kathleen McInnis — March 11, 2024
Spotlight on Crises Crossroads: Ukraine
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What Does Russia’s ‘Partial Mobilization’ Mean?
Putin’s announcement of partial mobilization on September 21 signaled a major escalation of the war. Although the mobilization faces many problems, it might allow the Russians to stretch the war into the winter, when they hope the Europeans, facing hardship, will settle.
Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — September 26, 2022
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Is the United States Running out of Weapons to Send to Ukraine?
Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — September 16, 2022
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The Latest Aid Packages to Ukraine: New Systems, Trade-Offs, Mysteries, and the Long Game
Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — August 26, 2022
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The Great War: A View from the Ground in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz — August 15, 2022
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Extremism in the West: International Influences, Local Challenges
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A Conversation with the AUKUS Army Chiefs on Land Power’s Contribution to AUKUS Pillar 2
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Book Event: 'Get Me Carlucci' with Kristin Carlucci Weed
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Two Years After the Return of War on European Soil: Charting the Path for EU Defense with Ambassador Charles Fries, Deputy Secretary General for Peace, Security and Defense
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Transatlantic Trade and Climate: A Strategic Roadmap for 2024
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Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland: The Two-Year Anniversary of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
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Ukraine in the Balance: A Battlefield Update on the War in Ukraine
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