Does the U.S.-Taliban Deal Devalue American Sacrifices…
Long-deferred political efforts to put an end to the protracted war in Afghanistan gained new life in 2018.
The…
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NATO Membership and Georgia’s Democratic Future
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is the most powerful alliance in history. Since World War Two, with American…
Frenemies: Prospects and Challenges for the Military…
With a potential peace settlement on the horizon, much will depend on the prospects and challenges for the…
How Russia’s Disinformation Campaigns are…
Russian disinformation campaigns continue to increase, and increasingly seems to be part of a coordinated campaign…
What’s the Future of the E.U.’s Eastern…
The politically-divisive Eastern Partnership Program (EPP) has been in existence for nearly a decade.
The European…
The Role of Oligarchs in Ukraine’s 2019…
Regardless of who wins the 2019 Ukrainian presidential elections, the country’s foreign policy and geopolitical…
Tailoring Expectations: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly…
From the very beginning, the war in Afghanistan has been about managing expectations.
Why is the United States…
Putin’s “State of the Nation” Speech,…
Each year, the President of Russia delivers a "State of the Nation" speech to the country's parliament in which he…
The Price of Inequality: The Dangerous Rural-Urban…
In Afghanistan, coups and regime changes are often initiated from the mountainous countryside by…
Give Ordinary Afghans a Voice in Any Peace Deal With the…
Recent negotiations between the U.S. peace envoy Zalmai Khalilzad and the Taliban’s newly appointed political chief…
The Future of the War in Ukraine
The conflict began when Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.
The war in the Donbas has been in a state of…
Global Britain: A New Vision
Since Prime Minister Theresa May and then-Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson announced in 2016 a new Global Britain…