Proceed With Caution: New START’s End May Signal a New Beginning Parisa Panupat Mar 14, 2026 As the New START treaty expires, ending a key arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, the…
Competing Visions of Energy Sovereignty Emerge in Poland and Hungary Maya Batili Jan 17, 2026 Across Eastern Europe, ‘energy sovereignty’ has begun to mean radically different things—renewables and…
The War for Ukraine: Putin’s Federal Assembly Address Marion Le Pape Aug 3, 2023 Host Marion-Inès Le Pape presents an analysis of Russian President Putin's Federal Assembly address of February…
Eyes on China: Beijing’s Response to the Ukraine Conflict Could Have… Lila Mooney Apr 19, 2022 Throughout history, Beijing has consistently aligned itself with Russia, especially in its efforts to…
A Turning Point for Militarization in Europe? Joshua Poggianti Apr 2, 2022 Has the Russo-Ukrainian war strengthened the European organizations in charge of promoting the peace which Vladimir…
Russian Action and Ukrainian Consequence: Zelensky’s Shifting Stance Owen Bonertz Jul 3, 2021 As the shadow of another Russian invasion looms over eastern Ukraine, Ukraine’s everyman President Volodymyr…
Linguistic Decolonization? Exploring Kazakhstan’s Switch from the Cyrillic to… Elizabeth Franceschini May 5, 2021 Kazakhstan, along with several other countries in the region, will continue to engage in a political tango with…
Alexei Navalny: Vladimir Putin’s Biggest Fear Elizabeth Franceschini Mar 16, 2021 The idea of “Putin for life” is not an exaggeration when describing Russia’s contemporary political situation. The…
Revolution in the Making: Belarus’ Ongoing Protest Movement Elizabeth Franceschini Nov 7, 2020 "This revolution refuses to be characterized by the aims of Western powers, or by its comparison with the…
Russian Expansionism Continues in Recent Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Elizabeth Franceschini Sep 18, 2020 "Russian neo-imperialism operates in a way that can be subtle and seemingly benign at first. This is why one must…