Tag: Russia & Eurasia

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Global Governance

As Russia-Ukraine War Rages, America Refocuses on the Arctic

The United States recently announced a series of Arctic policies, from the creation of a new Arctic ambassadorial position to the release of an updated Arctic strategy. Amid the…

November 18, 2022

Global Governance

NATO, the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, and the 2022 Strategic Concept

The 2022 Strategic Concept The Russian invasion of Ukraine forced NATO to update its core tasks with a new Strategic Concept more attuned to the modern threat environment. NATO…

November 9, 2022

Dialogues

Understanding the Ukrainian War Through Refugees’ Eyes

GJIA: Could you tell me about your lives before the Russian invasion and before coming to the United States?  Pliushchakov: We grew up in Mariupol, the city that was nearly…

November 4, 2022

Science & Technology

Cyberattacks and the Russian War in Ukraine: The Role of NATO and Risks of Escalation

Introduction: Ukraine Dodges the Cyber Bullet, So Far On April 12 Ukrainian officials reported that they had thwarted a Russian cyberattack on Ukraine’s electric grid that…

August 8, 2022

Human Rights & Development

Poland, Russia, and the Securitization of History: The Past as Roadmap for the Future

Russia in Ukraine: History, Weaponized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s incursion into Ukraine has ushered in an Orwellian world of propaganda where up is down and left is…

July 12, 2022

Global Governance

Is It Possible to Continue Cooperating with Russia in the Arctic Council?

During the ongoing pause, the A-7 countries are currently considering how the Council can continue to work together. It is clear in my view that, although Russia currently holds…

June 29, 2022

Conflict & Security

Risks of Nuclear Escalation after the End of War in Ukraine

When Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West that “whoever tries to interfere with what we are doing and, even worse, creates threats to our country… must know that…

May 30, 2022

Society & Culture

The Politics of Eurovision after the Invasion of Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had profound consequences for the world. In addition to humanitarian concerns, ramifications for oil and gas prices and global supply chains…

May 9, 2022

Global Governance

“A Bad Peace Is Better than a Good War”: Central Asian Foreign Policy Responses to the War in Ukraine

Central Asian officials have reacted with caution to Russia’s assault on Ukraine. None of the five countries on the southern periphery of the former Soviet empire have openly…

April 28, 2022

Society & Culture

Russian History and the Ukrainian Invasion: How Putin Tries to Turn the Past into the Present

With his invasion of Ukraine, President Putin is asking Russians to accept two sets of myth to justify Russian aggression. One is primarily political and denies Ukraine’s…

April 21, 2022