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Back in the USSR: Zhivago’s Lessons About Russia
May 1, 2024
Swelling ‘Russia Law’ Protests Threaten Georgian Government
May 1, 2024
Rooting Out Russian Colonization From Ukraine
May 1, 2024
‘Win-Win’ Xi Hunts Europe’s Weakest Links
May 1, 2024
Cosa Fare? Europe Tackles Its Competitiveness Gap
May 1, 2024
Slovak-Czech Backlash Against Illiberal Rulers
April 30, 2024
Anti-Russian Sentiment Escalates as Georgians Seek European Dream
April 30, 2024
Russia’s Pawprints on Aircraft Jamming Outbreak
April 30, 2024
CEPA’s New Business Leadership Council to Deliver Industry Expertise for Transatlantic Alliance
April 29, 2024
Dead Certs: Putin and Kadyrov
April 29, 2024
Russia’s Shadow Fleet Goes Rogue
April 26, 2024
Desert or Die? Helping Russian Soldiers Choose Life
April 25, 2024
Ukraine Wins a Battle in Congress but the Aid War Continues
April 25, 2024
Ukraine — Here Comes the Sun
April 25, 2024
Why Pay for Kyiv? Because We Must
April 25, 2024
Stick, Carrot and More Stick: The Kremlin and Russian Youth
April 24, 2024
Goodbye Putin: Disarming the Gas Transit Weapon
April 24, 2024
Swedish Schizophrenia: Tech Superstars with a Small Voice
April 23, 2024
Russia and the Damned 1990s
April 23, 2024
Don’t Condemn Ukraine’s Refinery Attacks — Help Them
April 22, 2024
On Once-Bloodied Streets, Georgians Dream of Freedom from Russia
April 22, 2024
How Ukraine Wins
April 22, 2024
Putin’s Propagandists Rage Against the Republican ‘Betrayal’
April 22, 2024
Last Round: Ukraine
April 21, 2024
Ukraine’s Advances in the Battle Against Corruption
April 19, 2024
Slovakia Confronts China Car Challenge
April 18, 2024
Delight and Dismay After Iran’s Failed Missile Attack
April 18, 2024
Ukraine’s Frustrated Missile Guardians
April 18, 2024
My Return to a Defiant Kyiv
April 17, 2024
We Must Deal With the Devil on Counter-Terrorism
April 16, 2024
In De-Risking, the Transatlantic Partners Enjoy an Edge. But Can They Capitalize?
April 16, 2024
Oceans of Blood and a Lust for Power: Putin and Lady Macbeth
April 16, 2024
Required: Robust Tech for NATO’s High North Defense
April 16, 2024
Darkness Closes in on Ukraine
April 15, 2024
Putin’s War and the Generation of Losers
April 15, 2024
Europe’s Decade of Failure in Ukraine
April 15, 2024
Want to Stop a Russian Invasion? Guard Your Airport
April 15, 2024
Kremlin Glee as US Dithers on Lifesaving Ukraine Aid
April 14, 2024
Seasick: The Three Seas Initiative
April 14, 2024
Europe Slumbers at Ukraine’s Dying of the Lights
April 12, 2024
The Kremlin Decides to Buy a Population
April 12, 2024
Central Europe’s Sour New Illiberal International
April 11, 2024
Ukraine’s Military Targets a New Enemy — Online Casinos
April 11, 2024
Behind the Lines: Ukraine Warns Russia’s Neighbors to Prepare for Resistance
April 11, 2024
Georgia Goads West With New Foreign Agent Law
April 10, 2024
Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russia’s Prisoner No. 1
April 10, 2024
Glide Bombs: The Russian Wonder Weapon?
April 9, 2024
EU-US Trade and Technology Council: The Last Hurrah?
April 9, 2024
Russia Squeezed as Sanctions Bite
April 8, 2024
Slovak Presidential Vote Completes Illiberal Clean Sweep
April 8, 2024
Visit Vilnius: Jokes Included
April 7, 2024
The Elite Ukrainian Brigade Everyone Wants to Join
April 5, 2024
La Souveraineté Numérique Retreats?
April 5, 2024
Fight for Russia? We’ll Stay at Home, Thanks
April 3, 2024
A DMA Compliance Saga: Europe and Progressive Web Apps
April 3, 2024
Putin-Xi: A ‘Brave New World’ for Eurasia?
April 3, 2024
Let’s End Counter-Terrorism Cooperation With Russia, Right Now
April 3, 2024
China Bets Big on Military AI
April 3, 2024
Confronting the China Challenge in Africa: The Lobito Corridor
April 2, 2024
Belarus Cyber Partisans Prepare For Uprising
April 2, 2024
Putin and the Superiority Myth
April 1, 2024
Test Run: Russia and China
March 31, 2024
Poland’s Recommitment to 3SI Initiative Boosts Region
March 29, 2024
The US Supreme Court Takes On Social Media — and Blinks
March 29, 2024
AI Would Have Failed to Protect Mosul
March 28, 2024
Ukrainian Women Seek an Equal Right to Fight
March 28, 2024
Scandal Cascades Onto Orbán’s Party
March 28, 2024
China Walks Perilous AI Tightrope
March 27, 2024
Give Me Your Poor — Russia’s Mercenary Foot Soldiers
March 27, 2024
Europe Races to Rearm as Russian Menace Nears
March 27, 2024
Putin Orders His Spies to Chase Phantom Enemies
March 26, 2024
Massacres and Misery — The Policy of Russian Military Savagery
March 26, 2024
The Strange Habits of Russia’s High North Clergymen
March 26, 2024
Europe’s DMA: Gatekeepers Get Failing Grades
March 25, 2024
NATO Must Abandon the Cluster Munitions Convention
March 25, 2024
Smoke and Fire: Kremlin Terrorism
March 24, 2024
Moscow Terror Attack: A Lie Too Good to Waste
March 24, 2024
Ukraine’s Veterans’ Aid Should Look to the US
March 22, 2024
Europe’s DMA: The Cloudy View From Athens
March 22, 2024
A Transition to War for the Arsenals of Democracies
March 21, 2024
The Alarming Embrace of Anti-Democratic Ideas by Young Europeans
March 21, 2024
Europe’s DMA: A Protectionist Weapon?
March 20, 2024
A Real Mobilization to Follow Putin’s Bogus Election?
March 19, 2024
A Scream of Primal Rage From Russia to France
March 19, 2024
If You Think We’re Abandoning Crimea, Think Again
March 19, 2024
Baltics to Fight Russia From the First Mile
March 19, 2024
Europe’s DMA: A Chorus of Complaining Competitors
March 18, 2024
Putin and the Weaponization of Family Values
March 18, 2024
Macron: Unpredictability Pays
March 17, 2024
Ukraine’s Good-Natured Pied Piper
March 15, 2024
Ban TikTok? Not So Fast
March 14, 2024
Armenia Seeks to Distance Mother Russia
March 14, 2024
Ukraine Should Offer Friendship to Yulia Navalnaya
March 13, 2024
Belarus Dissidents Turn to AI Deep Fakes
March 13, 2024
Russian Election Rigging: A Portrait in Terror
March 13, 2024
Can Germany Become a Hydrogen Superpower?
March 12, 2024
Trump is ‘Unhinged’ But We Love Him, Say Kremlin Mouthpieces
March 12, 2024
Russia’s Air Force Stumbles as Ukraine’s Grows Stronger
March 12, 2024
Some Good News for Ukraine (But Not Enough)
March 12, 2024
Crimes of Freedom: Putin’s All-Out War on the Opposition
March 12, 2024
Victory for the Strong Means Defeat for the West
March 12, 2024
The Bear Beater — How NATO Succeeds
March 11, 2024
Russia’s Civil Nuclear Threat Must Be Crushed
March 11, 2024
Germany: The Weakest Link
March 10, 2024
Russia Seeks Africans to Fix its Workforce Shortages
March 9, 2024
Europe’s DMA: Continental and Anglo-Saxon Law Collide
March 8, 2024
Ukraine Front-Line Report: Battered but Not Broken
March 8, 2024
Troops for Ukraine: Macron’s Big Moment
March 7, 2024
Behind the Lines: Innocence No Defense for Young Crimean
March 7, 2024
Will Europe’s DMA Promote Gatekeeper Competition?
March 6, 2024
Sea Drone Swarms – Can NATO’s Navies Avoid Russia’s Fate?
March 6, 2024
Coercion and Control: Life Under Russian Occupation
March 6, 2024
Russian Air Force Report Card: Dismal, Could Do Better
March 6, 2024
Russia’s Swelling Missile Arsenal Threatens to Tip the Scales of War
March 4, 2024
Europe’s DMA Goes Global
March 4, 2024
Confronting China: Constructing a Transatlantic Tech Strategy
March 4, 2024
Propaganda: Home and Abroad
March 3, 2024
NATO Mobility – It’s Tech, Not Just Railroads and Roads
March 1, 2024
Will All Europe’s Peoples Be Brothers?
February 29, 2024
Putin Inc. Fears Navalny Even Beyond the Grave
February 29, 2024
Western Navies Must Prepare for War on Two Oceans
February 29, 2024
Should Elon Musk Decide Who Wins Wars?
February 29, 2024
Macron Sets a Cat Among the NATO Pigeons
February 28, 2024
Time to Send EU Forces to Ukraine
February 28, 2024
Russia: Death for Truth
February 28, 2024
Europe’s DMA: Answering Ambiguity
February 28, 2024
Enforcing Europe’s Digital Markets Act
February 27, 2024
Ukraine, War, Lamentation
February 26, 2024
Demystifying Europe’s Digital Markets Act
February 26, 2024
Transnistria: ‘The Motherland’ Doesn’t Want You Right Now
February 26, 2024
How to Make Putin’s Life Impossible
February 23, 2024
How the US Can Make Money, Help the Climate, and Hurt Russia
February 22, 2024
Ukraine: Wishful Thinking
February 22, 2024
Devastation and Change: Voices from Ukraine
February 22, 2024
Europe Must Not Wait for US Action on Ukraine
February 21, 2024
Ukraine Veterans Bloodied but Unbowed
February 21, 2024
Russia Issues Chilling Warnings to Navalny’s Widow
February 21, 2024
The Long History of US Irritation at European NATO’s Freeloading
February 21, 2024
Seeds of Hope Despite Russia’s Return to Autocracy
February 21, 2024
European Voters to Ukraine: We’ve Got Your Back
February 21, 2024
Ukraine Two Years On: Sobriety, Sadness, and an Absolute Determination to Fight
February 21, 2024
The US Can Send Ukraine Aid Tomorrow
February 21, 2024
Putin Murdered My Friend Alexey Navalny, He May Murder Me Too
February 21, 2024
Ukraine: We Can Choose Victory
February 21, 2024
Alexey Navalny Treads the Martyr’s Path
February 20, 2024
Lobbying Changes to Aid Ukraine’s Post-War Recovery
February 20, 2024
Red Sea Crisis Spotlights the EU’s Struggles with Sea Power
February 20, 2024
The Plight of Nagorno-Karabakh
February 20, 2024
China Uses Crises to Build Central Asia Influence
February 20, 2024
Divided: Europe Quails
February 18, 2024
Putin’s Assassin Toolkit Claims Navalny
February 16, 2024
Needed Now: A Crash Program for US Defense Production
February 16, 2024
Putin Plants ‘Info-Bombs’
February 16, 2024
The Sudden Death of Alexey Navalny
February 16, 2024
Donald Trump and the Calamitous Renationalization of International Security
February 16, 2024
Russian Elections Have a Purpose, But Not Evicting the Regime
February 14, 2024
Ukraine Struggles to Find Troops for the Frontline
February 14, 2024
US Capitulation on Ukraine Will Bring Another War
February 14, 2024
War on the Cheap Won’t Defeat Russia
February 14, 2024
German Missiles Could Help Ukraine Turn the War
February 14, 2024
Ukraine Aid: Is Congress About to Find a Magic Wand?
February 13, 2024
Understanding Ukraine’s Military Shakeup
February 13, 2024
Taiwanese Tech is More Than Semiconductors
February 12, 2024
Trump’s Dangerous Rhetoric: A Gift to Putin
February 12, 2024
Europe’s Trumpdämmerung (Trump Anxiety)
February 12, 2024
A Message to NATO: Be More Baltic
February 12, 2024
Europe — Please Focus on the Military Basics
February 12, 2024
Tucker Carlson Misses the Bullseye
February 12, 2024
Mischief-Makers: Carlson and Putin
February 11, 2024
Time to Panic on Europe’s Rusting Defenses? Probably
February 11, 2024
Azerbaijan Must Show a Victor’s Wisdom
February 9, 2024
The Nordic-Baltic Region: An Example for NATO
February 9, 2024
Ukraine’s Ammunition Hunger Becomes a Famine
February 9, 2024
Ukraine and EU at Crossroads Over Expiring Russian Gas Deal
February 8, 2024
EU Seeks to Match Chinese Influence in Central Asia
February 8, 2024
Bunkers to Fortify Baltic Borders
February 8, 2024
Behind the Lines: Inside the Resistance Sabotaging Putin’s Plans for Ukraine
February 8, 2024
Reaching Believers: The Truth Shall Make You Free
February 7, 2024
Russian Gas, Chinese Tech — Europe Responds
February 6, 2024
US Black Sea Strategy: The Georgian Connection
February 6, 2024
Influx Sparks Anti-Russian Backlash in Georgia
February 6, 2024
Black Sea Successes and Ukraine’s Path to Victory
February 5, 2024
Kazakhstan Seeks Altitude With Airline Sale
February 5, 2024
EU Orbán Fatigue Breaks Ukraine Aid Deadlock
February 5, 2024
Breaking the Mold of Polish Politics?
February 5, 2024
Home Games: Political Competition
February 4, 2024
Ill-Will Hunting for Russia’s Musical Dissidents
February 2, 2024
Russia’s Future? Look to its Literature
February 1, 2024
Slovak Vote Shows Need for NATO Action on Russian Disinformation
January 31, 2024
Want Safety? AI Can Help
January 31, 2024
War Clouds Darken: Britain and the EU Must Come Together
January 31, 2024
Bugs Beware: UK Post Office Scandal Demands Software Companies Come Clean
January 30, 2024
Beware of AI-enhanced Cyberattacks
January 30, 2024
2024: Ukraine’s Year of Hope or Disaster?
January 30, 2024
Code Red: How Russia Conquers the Baltics
January 30, 2024
Ukraine Bolsters Defense Production as Western Support Wanes
January 30, 2024
Seizures: Kremlin Assets
January 28, 2024
Germany’s Taxes Aid Russian Gas Sales
January 26, 2024
We’re Going on a (Russian) Spy Hunt
January 25, 2024
Moldova’s EU Referendum Will Sort the Sheep From the Goats
January 25, 2024
Behind the Lines: Russians Demand Passports for Healthcare
January 25, 2024
A Hush Heard Around the World
January 24, 2024
Ukraine War Predictions Are Usually Wrong. So Here Are Mine For 2024
January 24, 2024
This Isn’t Hemingway: A Ukrainian Bombardment Diary
January 24, 2024
Gig Mess: Europe Battles Over Uber
January 23, 2024
Stalin, Saints, and the Struggle for Georgia’s Soul
January 23, 2024
Moscow Works to Reclaim Europe
January 23, 2024
Perverse Incentives Handicap US Defense
January 23, 2024
Meeting China’s Electric Vehicle Challenge
January 22, 2024
Lukashenka Tightens Screw Ahead of Belarus Elections
January 22, 2024
Russians Discover a Backdoor to Europe
January 22, 2024
Our Enemies Will Vanish: If Only
January 21, 2024
Russia Reinforces Bloody Failure in Ukraine’s East
January 19, 2024
Standing up to Bullies: What Taiwan and Ukraine Can Teach Each Other
January 18, 2024
Blockade-Busting Ukraine Proves the Experts Wrong
January 18, 2024
Zelenskyy Walks Mobilization Tightrope as Army Pleads for More Troops
January 18, 2024
Regulating Online Content Is…Challenging
January 17, 2024
All Smiles in the Russia-Iran Trade Bazaar
January 17, 2024
US Throws Spanner Into Russia’s Industrial Machine
January 16, 2024
Russia-Iran Outlaw Alliance Prospers, a Little
January 16, 2024
Ukraine’s Dead Athletes Haunt 2024 Olympics
January 16, 2024
Time to Criminalize Putin’s Lie Machine
January 16, 2024
Fear Not: US Military Aid to Ukraine Is Coming
January 16, 2024
US Reaps Rewards of Ukraine’s Battlefield Successes
January 16, 2024
Negotiate with Moscow? Consider Georgia’s Experience
January 16, 2024
Victory: Taiwan’s Democracy
January 14, 2024
Refugee Influx Challenges Armenia
January 12, 2024
The Kremlin’s Cultural Tentacles Still Poison Italian Debate
January 11, 2024
Behind the Lines: ‘Mapaganda’ and the Cartographic War on Ukraine
January 11, 2024
Serbia’s Decisive Moment: Time to Act
January 10, 2024
FSB Gamekeepers Turn Poachers in Putin’s Crime-Riddled State
January 10, 2024
Data as Ammunition: Hyper-Personalized Warfare in the Digital Age
January 10, 2024
Adapt to Survive: Slovakia’s Arms Industry Faces New Reality
January 9, 2024
‘Elite Replacement’ Strategy Tested by Poland’s New Government
January 9, 2024
AI Disinformation – We Need New Defenses
January 8, 2024
Ukraine: It’s Not ‘Retaliation’ When You’re Fighting for National Survival
January 8, 2024
The Kremlin’s New Imperial Crackdown on the Captive Peoples
January 8, 2024
Staged Victory: Rock’n’Roll
January 7, 2024
The Return of Georgia’s Billionaire Éminence Grise
January 5, 2024
Crypto Boosts Ukraine – and Russia
January 5, 2024
Consider Steam and Electricity Before Regulating AI
January 4, 2024
‘Smiling Cannibals’ for Putin: The Writers Adding Gloss to Russian Autocracy
January 3, 2024
Goodbye Dirty Poland – Welcome Green Tech Leader
January 3, 2024
Kremlin Seeks to Poison Bulgaria’s Fragile Coalition
January 3, 2024
Putin’s $300bn Belongs to Ukraine
January 3, 2024
Has the US Abdicated Global Digital Leadership?
January 2, 2024
A 2024 Resolution for the West — Prepare for Disaster
January 2, 2024
Central Asia: A Lucrative Back Door to Russia
January 2, 2024
Turn Your Back on Ukraine and Set the World on Fire
January 2, 2024
Hiring Now: Musketeers
January 2, 2024
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Viktor?
December 20, 2023
Migrants Coerced into Fighting Putin’s War
December 20, 2023
Developing Autonomy and Awareness for Operating at Reach
December 20, 2023
Ukraine’s Quest for Freedom of Religion
December 20, 2023
Do We Want to Win in Ukraine?
December 20, 2023
Georgian Ruling Party Basks in Success of EU Candidature
December 19, 2023
My Favorite Book — Aura Sabadus
December 19, 2023
The EU’s Ukraine Package Will Be Pushed Through
December 19, 2023
Internet Freedom Shrinks, Starting with China and Russia
December 18, 2023
The Russian Book Worm Turns
December 18, 2023
Wills and Means: How Ukraine Can Win
December 17, 2023
“Information Chaos” Plagues Serbia Elections
December 15, 2023
A Roman Holiday From China’s Long March
December 15, 2023
My Top Three Books — Elena Davlikanova
December 15, 2023
My Top Three Books — Hanna Shelest
December 14, 2023
My Top Three Books – Lera Burlakova
December 14, 2023
My Top Three Books — Dalia Bankauskaitė
December 14, 2023
Regulators are Failing to Combat Revenge Porn
December 14, 2023
Behind the Lines: Lies, Damned Lies, and Logistics in Ukraine
December 14, 2023
Martin Luther and the 500-Year-Old Message Putin Can’t Hear
December 14, 2023
My Top Three Books — Sam Greene
December 14, 2023
My Top Three Books — Edward Lucas
December 14, 2023
My Top Three Books — Francis Harris
December 13, 2023
My Top Three Books — Jan Techau
December 13, 2023
My Top Three Books – Catherine Sendak
December 13, 2023
My Top Three Books — Kurt Volker
December 13, 2023
Landmark AI Deal: Will Europe Succeed as the World’s Digital Regulator?
December 12, 2023
Waiting for Godot: Europe’s Quest to OK Gene Editing
December 12, 2023
Better News for NATO From Ukraine’s Battlefields
December 12, 2023
Bandit Romance Brings Discord for Putin’s Sidekicks
December 12, 2023
Pro-Putin Disinformation Warriors Take War of Aggression to Reddit
December 12, 2023
Russia Cares About UN Human Rights Council, So Should We
December 11, 2023
NATO Must Be Ready for High-Intensity Naval Conflict
December 11, 2023
Poland Needs to Resolve the Trucker Blockade, and Fast
December 11, 2023
The China-Russia Axis Moves Into High Gear
December 11, 2023
Bombs and Ballot Papers — Ukraine’s Dilemma
December 11, 2023
West to Ukraine: Sorry
December 10, 2023
A Slow Wooing: Ukraine Makes the Anti-Imperial Case to Africa
December 7, 2023
Russian Discontent Bubbles Beneath the Surface
December 7, 2023
Homeward Bound? Slovakia’s Battle to Reverse its Brain Drain
December 7, 2023
Gaza War Reverberates in South Caucasus
December 7, 2023
As AI and Automation Grow, Protecting Data is Key for both Values and Interests
December 6, 2023
Moldova — Farewell Then Russia and Your Eurasian Dream
December 6, 2023
Kremlin’s War on History Targets Holodomor Remembrance
December 5, 2023
Russia — A Myth Wrapped in Opinion Surveys
December 5, 2023
Slovakia’s No Bullets for Ukraine Pledge* (Conditions Apply)
December 5, 2023
Clouds Darken on Ukraine’s EU Accession
December 5, 2023
Dreams of a Free Russia Will Be Dashed
December 4, 2023
Truck Stop: Ukraine’s Border Blockade
December 3, 2023
The Intertwined Futures of Russia, Ukraine, and the US
December 1, 2023
Give the Kremlin an Inch and it Will Take Half of Europe
December 1, 2023
Black Sea Demining Shows Path to Stronger Alliance
November 30, 2023
Behind the Lines: Propaganda Poisoning
November 30, 2023
The Sour Scent of Russian Gas Leaks Into European Politics
November 30, 2023
Time to Radically Downsize the West’s Special Forces
November 29, 2023
Be Alert — Russia May Be Coming to Get You
November 29, 2023
Bringing Ukraine Into NATO Without World War III
November 29, 2023
Russian Border Bullying Is Back — Finland This Time
November 28, 2023
Ukraine Fighting Rages as F-16s Fire Up
November 28, 2023
Russia and Terrorism — An Old Alliance
November 28, 2023
Russia Taunts Finland With Migrant Maneuvers
November 28, 2023
Ukraine’s Volunteer IT Army Confronts Tech, Legal Challenges
November 27, 2023
Grey Zone: Migration
November 27, 2023
The Kremlin’s Pied Pipers Lure Children to War
November 27, 2023
EU Tells China to Stop Cheating as Wintry Summit Nears
November 27, 2023
Ukraine’s Traitor-Hunt
November 27, 2023
Ukraine: A Cross the US Must Be Willing to Bear
November 22, 2023
Between Killer Robots and Flawless AI: Reassessing the Military Implications of Autonomy
November 22, 2023
AI Drama Rocks Both Sides of the Atlantic
November 21, 2023
The Drooping of Kremlin Soft Power
November 21, 2023
Russia’s Earthly Aggression Cripples its Celestial Plans
November 21, 2023
Hesitant Steps Towards a South Caucasus Peace Deal
November 21, 2023
Could Blockchain Help NATO’s Supply Chain?
November 20, 2023
Ukraine’s Secret Weapon – Artificial Intelligence
November 20, 2023
Top Job: Running NATO
November 20, 2023
‘Rivers of Russian Cash’ Flood Italy
November 17, 2023
Tech’s Regulatory Front Line: App Stores
November 17, 2023
Putin Pitches for the Heart of Victimworld
November 16, 2023
Deathly Doses — Putin’s Poisoners Go Unpunished
November 16, 2023
Women Enter the Putin Regime’s Crosshairs
November 16, 2023
NATO Needs a Maritime Strategy for a Darker Age
November 16, 2023
Behind the Lines: Battling Back in Battered Kherson
November 16, 2023
A Critical Choice: Loosening China’s Control of Copper
November 14, 2023
EU Enlargement: A View from the North
November 14, 2023
Last Chance Saloon for US-China Relations
November 14, 2023
Jawboning is No Solution for Tech Content Challenges
November 13, 2023
Russia’s Hand Seen in Moldovan Local Elections
November 13, 2023
Ukraine Investors — Benefits Despite the Risks
November 13, 2023
Putin’s War: Where Does It End?
November 12, 2023
Will Ireland’s Neutrality Survive Putin’s Aggression?
November 10, 2023
Give Putin His Ceasefire, Get Another War
November 10, 2023
Russia’s Bankers Become Secret Policemen
November 9, 2023
Auto Angst: German Carmakers Struggle with a China Crackdown
November 9, 2023
Economy, Autonomy, and Rethinking the Military
November 8, 2023
EU to Georgia: Yes, But . . .
November 8, 2023
Armenia Needs Help to Escape Regional Isolation
November 8, 2023
A Baltic No-Go Zone Is Tempting But Wrong
November 8, 2023
Wake Up: What Europe Must Learn From the Gaza War
November 7, 2023
Memo to the White House: Have the Courage of Americans’ Convictions
November 7, 2023
Internet to the UN: Hands-Off
November 7, 2023
Ukraine Bolsters Energy Defenses for the Coming Storm
November 7, 2023
Cloud Clash: Europe Divides Over Data Digital Sovereignty
November 6, 2023
Estonia and Taiwan: Stay Focused
November 6, 2023
The Law Is Clear — Hamas Must Pay for Its Atrocity
November 3, 2023
AI, AI, and More AI: A Regulatory Roundup
November 2, 2023
Behind the Lines: The Race to Rescue Ukraine’s Stolen Children
November 2, 2023
Leap Forward: AI Executive Order Pleases Optimists and Pessimists
November 2, 2023
Israel Conflict Rekindles Russian Antisemitism
November 1, 2023
Russia Steps Up Halloween Import Substitution
November 1, 2023
Foxconn Furies: A Warning Shot for Engaging with China
November 1, 2023
A US That Forgets its Friends Invites Defeat
October 31, 2023
Praying for Putin: Spies in Cassocks Threaten the West
October 31, 2023
Finding a Niche: UK Takes on AI Existential Risk
October 30, 2023
Debacle: Getting Russia Wrong
October 30, 2023
Egoists Make Merry With Kyiv’s Building Rules
October 27, 2023
Georgia Bangs the Anti-Western Drum
October 26, 2023
The Quiet US Revolution in AI Regulation
October 26, 2023
Russia Winks to Old Friends in Hamas
October 26, 2023
The Challenges Posed by 21st-Century Warfare and Autonomous Systems
October 25, 2023
Has the Kremlin’s Dream of Global Chaos Come True?
October 25, 2023
Russia’s State-Sanctioned Bigotry Comes With Costs
October 25, 2023
The Cold War Just Ended, but Not in a Good Way
October 24, 2023
Pragmatic China Evades Russia’s Bear Hug
October 24, 2023
Strategic Dilemmas Face Poland’s New Government
October 24, 2023
Are the Russian Opposition Ukraine’s Friends?
October 24, 2023
No Time to Go Wobbly on Russia
October 24, 2023
Baltic Sea Saboteurs Strike Again
October 24, 2023
Dear Reader, Ukraine’s Bell Tolls for You Too
October 23, 2023
Without the United States, Europe Is Lost
October 23, 2023
Ukraine Draws Breath After Southern Successes
October 23, 2023
The Sky-High Costs of Abandoning Ukraine
October 23, 2023
Failure: The EU in the Middle East
October 22, 2023
Russian Victory Would Bring Darkness to the Heart of Europe
October 20, 2023
Think Ukraine’s Expensive? Wait for the New Cold War
October 20, 2023
Ukraine’s Telecom Conundrum: Cheap China or Expensive Western Kit?
October 20, 2023
Huge US Naval Force Off Israel Comes With Costs
October 20, 2023
Ukraine Fatigue: The Real Cost
October 19, 2023
Russia Joins the Anti-Israel Fray
October 19, 2023
The US Goes “All In” On China Chip Controls
October 19, 2023
Behind the Lines: Russia’s Brainwashing of Teenagers in Occupied Ukraine
October 19, 2023
Political Chrysalis Emerges from Poland’s Election
October 19, 2023
“Steely Stuff” Torpedoes EU-US Summit
October 18, 2023
How the US Can Open Doors in Central Asia
October 18, 2023
War-Focused Ukrainians Demand Funds for the Front
October 18, 2023
Russian Nuclear Threats — A Cry for Attention, Not Armageddon’s Dawn
October 18, 2023
Sea Change in Poland — What Might it Mean?
October 17, 2023
Breakaway Regions Tremble as Russian Power Fades
October 16, 2023
Poland’s Robust Democracy Delivers Change
October 16, 2023
Bloodshed TV — Iran’s Online Mouthpieces Celebrate Israel Pogrom
October 16, 2023
Europe’s Next-Generation Main Battle Tank: New Hope?
October 16, 2023
Israel: Sirens Sounding
October 15, 2023
Middle East Violence Tests Europe’s New Digital Content Law
October 13, 2023
The Global Alliance of Failed States
October 13, 2023
Russia Asks: How to Benefit From the Gaza War?
October 12, 2023
Russia’s Bloodied Navy Remains a Threat
October 11, 2023
Russians Divide Over Terrorist Attack on Israel
October 11, 2023
Russia’s New Black Sea Base Angers Georgia
October 11, 2023
Lessons from Russia’s First Assault on Ukraine: 20 Years Since Tuzla
October 10, 2023
New Attack on Europe’s Energy Pipelines, Finland Says
October 10, 2023
How the US Can Confront China’s Critical Mineral Challenge
October 10, 2023
Georgia and the West — A Turning Point
October 10, 2023
Russia’s Military Disguises its Pain by Sneering at Israel
October 10, 2023
Nightmares: If Ukraine Loses
October 8, 2023
‘Only Good News Today’ — Russia’s Propagandists Delight as Israelis Die
October 8, 2023
Ignore the Noise — Congress Can Still Pass Ukraine Aid
October 7, 2023
We Can Force Russia to Fund Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom
October 6, 2023
Kosovo-Serbia: Where Do We Go From Here?
October 5, 2023
Europe’s Leaders Meet at a Decisive Moment
October 5, 2023
Iran Suppresses the Protests But Not the Anger
October 5, 2023
Behind the Lines: Russia’s ‘Adoption’ Campaign in Occupied Ukraine
October 5, 2023
‘I Don’t Want Toys, I Want Daddy’ — Mariupol’s Forgotten Defenders
October 4, 2023
Stuck in the Middle: Post-Brexit UK Tech Antitrust
October 4, 2023
La France Russe
October 4, 2023
The EU’s Dilemma With Azerbaijan — Natural Gas or Moral Purity
October 4, 2023
Ukraine’s Counteroffensive — Lessons From 1940
October 4, 2023
Congress and Ukraine Aid — Reasons to Be Cheerful
October 3, 2023
Slovakia’s Forever Premier Poised to Return
October 2, 2023
Fair Share or Extortion? Europe’s Telecommunications Debate
October 2, 2023
Russia’s Opposition in Exile Must Speak Out
October 2, 2023
Ukraine’s War of the Treelines
October 2, 2023
Political Risk: The Price of Freedom
October 1, 2023
To the Last Ukrainian — What We’ve Learned from Kyiv’s Counteroffensive
September 28, 2023
Latvia’s New Government Should Rewrite Security Strategy
September 28, 2023
Ukraine War Outcome Will Shape China’s Behavior, Say US Senators
September 28, 2023
The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Ends, But Will Another Begin?
September 28, 2023
Poland Becomes a Defense Colossus
September 28, 2023
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Seeks More Military Aid for Ukraine
September 28, 2023
José Andrés: ‘Food Is a National Security Issue’
September 28, 2023
Food for Thought
September 27, 2023
NATO Members See No Alternative to Ukraine Aid, says Julianne Smith
September 27, 2023
Questions of Trust Threaten Baltic Resilience
September 27, 2023
Mitch McConnell — US Military Aid for Ukraine Must Continue
September 27, 2023
Romania Worries About Fallout from Ukraine War
September 27, 2023
The Invisible Front: Russia Is Losing on the Black Sea
September 27, 2023
Success Eludes the Kremlin’s Chosen Children
September 27, 2023
Winning the Peace
September 26, 2023
Moldova’s President Calls Out Russian Meddling
September 26, 2023
Russia Revealed as a Fickle Ally
September 25, 2023
China’s Chip Challenge: Unlocking Huawei’s New Smartphone
September 25, 2023
Transatlantic Data Deal or Data Waterloo?
September 25, 2023
Mechanisms for Political Change in Russia? History Says Nyet
September 25, 2023
Lazy Categories: East, West, North, South
September 24, 2023
Speaking Truth Unto Russia — Inspiration From the Cold War
September 22, 2023
They May Wobble in the West, But Not in Ukraine
September 22, 2023
Russia’s Bonfire of the Nationalities Fuels Ukraine Conflagration
September 22, 2023
Russia Lauds North Korea’s ‘Square-Headed Dude’ and His Pauper Legions
September 22, 2023
Visa Scandal Rocks Poland (Possibly)
September 21, 2023
Putin’s Next Run for President Will Be Different
September 21, 2023
There Can Be No Peace With Russia
September 21, 2023
Italian to Lead NATO Forces as Southern Flank Crisis Worsens
September 21, 2023
Behind the Lines: Teaching Crimeans to Speak Ukrainian Again
September 21, 2023
Ukraine Has No Time to Waste in the Race to Reform
September 20, 2023
Signs of Hope in Kazakhstan’s New Economic Program
September 19, 2023
Azerbaijan Launches New Military Operation Against Armenia
September 19, 2023
The European Tech Crackdown Heats Up
September 18, 2023
Russia’s Elections Become Ever-More Futile
September 18, 2023
Russia — Darkness Before a Brighter Dawn?
September 18, 2023
Spooked: Inside the Spy Wars
September 17, 2023
Ukraine’s Battle Against Domestic Violence
September 15, 2023
Latvia Opens the Doors to Women in the Military
September 15, 2023
Sweden Awakes From Defense Slumber
September 14, 2023
The Black Sea Peace Dividend — Gas, Gas, Gas
September 13, 2023
Slovak Election Forecast — Choppy But Not (Yet) Stormy
September 13, 2023
The Kremlin’s Very Own Know-Nothings
September 13, 2023
Congress Talks AI With Tech Titans
September 12, 2023
Sands of Time Running Out for Russia’s Sudanese Gambit
September 12, 2023
Encryption versus Child Safety: Westminster Blinks
September 12, 2023
Ukraine War Lesson No. 1 — Chatty Micromanagers Die
September 11, 2023
Putin-Erdogan Prioritize Themselves
September 11, 2023
Techbros: Musk’s Reality Check
September 10, 2023
‘Woe to My Enemies’ Rages Russia’s Mouthpiece-in-Chief
September 9, 2023
Ukraine’s Two-Front War
September 9, 2023
The Democratization of Russia: A Fantasy?
September 9, 2023
Portugal Steps Off the Silk Road
September 8, 2023
A Corps of Battlefield Diplomats for the Next Hot War
September 8, 2023
Putin’s Brain Trust — Praise the Lord and Pass the Nukes
September 8, 2023
Someone Rotten in the State of Denmark
September 8, 2023
Germany’s Chips Offensive: Winners and Losers
September 7, 2023
Behind the Lines: Voting at Gunpoint in Russia’s Sham Elections
September 7, 2023
Nerves Fray as South Caucasus Siege Worsens
September 6, 2023
Will AI topple the European Tower of Babel?
September 6, 2023
The Demise of Putin’s Little Non-NATO
September 6, 2023
A Kinder, Gentler Putin?
September 5, 2023
BRICS — The Coalition of the Globally Grumpy
September 4, 2023
Belarus Wages Low-Level War on its Neighbors
September 4, 2023
Papal Bull: Praising Russian Imperialism
September 4, 2023
Is UK Chip Designer Arm Finally in Safe Hands?
September 1, 2023
Four Hurdles on Ukraine’s Path to Europe
August 31, 2023
Who Assassinated Prigozhin? Duh, the English
August 31, 2023
LGBT+ Ukrainians Pose a United Front Against Russia
August 30, 2023
Ripples From Putin’s Invasion Reach the Arctic
August 30, 2023
To Align or Not to Align: Mapping Global Approaches to Regulate Artificial Intelligence
August 30, 2023
Ukraine’s Valley Forge Moment
August 30, 2023
Why Do Russians Scorn Ukrainian Independence?
August 29, 2023
The Danish Island Fighting Russia’s Abuse of History
August 29, 2023
To Viktor the Spoils?
August 29, 2023
Late Putinism: Mafia State
August 27, 2023
Russia’s Sinister Gas Doll
August 25, 2023
Prigozhin Dies, but Russia’s Dark Fixers Live On
August 25, 2023
Don’t Blame the West for Ukraine’s Struggling Counteroffensive
August 24, 2023
West Appeases Serbia’s Bullying
August 24, 2023
Behind the Lines: The Sugar-Coated Myths of Mariupol
August 24, 2023
Russia’s Tech Giants — A Wartime Choice of Bad or Worse
August 23, 2023
Ukraine — Victory Is Closer Than You Think
August 23, 2023
Georgia Plays Footsie With the Authoritarian Bloc
August 23, 2023
Iran Seeks to Make a Friend of Old Enemy Azerbaijan
August 23, 2023
Russia and the Rocketmen
August 22, 2023
Camp David Pact is About Defense — And Tech
August 21, 2023
Niger Is Ours! Say Russia’s Imperialists (But it Isn’t)
August 21, 2023
Too Little, Too Late: Ukraine Pays
August 20, 2023
Abandoning Hope on Russia Sanctions? Don’t
August 18, 2023
The Fishermen’s Revolt Against Russia
August 18, 2023
Russia’s Africa Policy — Starve the People and Swipe Their Wealth
August 18, 2023
Forget Washington — US States Drive Tech Policy
August 17, 2023
Were the Jeddah Peace Talks a Real Step Toward Peace?
August 16, 2023
Russians Will Accept Nuclear Doomsday
August 16, 2023
“Hung” Spain Threatens EU Tech and Climate Drift
August 14, 2023
Salami-Slicing: Slice Back
August 13, 2023
Gallium, Germanium, and China — The Minerals Inflaming the Global Chip War
August 8, 2023
Get Ready, Europe: Trump(ism)’s Coming
August 6, 2023
Closer Italy-US Ties Rattle China
August 4, 2023
Wine and War in the Carpathians
August 4, 2023
Retribution From the Skies Above Moskva City
August 3, 2023
Ukraine — Après Guerre le Déluge
August 3, 2023
NATO’s Future Must Be Global
August 3, 2023
Moldova — Russia’s Proxies Down but Not Out
August 2, 2023
Part Two: Is AI a Threat or Opportunity For Democracies?
August 2, 2023
A Cloudy Dawn for Ukraine’s New NATO Era
August 2, 2023
Mission Impossible
August 2, 2023
Putin’s Credibility Rests on Shaky Ground
August 2, 2023
Are Blockade Runners Challenging Russia’s Grain Gauntlet?
August 1, 2023
Winston Churchill and Kyiv’s Red Weavers
August 1, 2023
Part One: Watch Out Russia and China: AI is a Threat
August 1, 2023
Ukraine Must Go Beyond the Heroic
August 1, 2023
Italy’s Meloni: Aligning With the US in Turbulent Times
July 31, 2023
Be Very Afraid of a Defeated Ukraine
July 31, 2023
Ukraine Makes Hard-Fought Progress in the South
July 31, 2023
Heart of Darkness: Russia’s African Empire
July 30, 2023
Death Doth Not a Journalist Make
July 27, 2023
Russian-Backed Sedition in Bosnia and Herzegovina
July 27, 2023
Behind the Lines: Russia’s Ethnic Cleansing
July 27, 2023
Germany’s Chinese Tech Love Affair Fades
July 26, 2023
Worried about AI? Consider Computers That Converse
July 25, 2023
Traitors Can Be Useful, Putin Decides
July 25, 2023
Italy’s Atlanticist Premier Arrives in Washington
July 25, 2023
It’s Not Just Semiconductors — It’s also Printed Circuit Boards
July 24, 2023
The Summit of All Our Fears
July 24, 2023
Russia Asks Africa to Feast Amid Famine
July 24, 2023
Murder Mystery on the Dniester
July 24, 2023
Germany and the Wisdom of Kissinger
July 24, 2023
Blasts from the Past: My cousin, Churchill, and Zelenskyy
July 23, 2023
A Laser Focus on Victory
July 21, 2023
Don’t You Love Me? Cracks in the Iran-Russia Romance
July 21, 2023
After Lukashenka: A Brighter Future for Belarus?
July 21, 2023
Uzbekistan’s Leader — Time for Hard Choices
July 21, 2023
Russia Chooses to Starve the World’s Poor (Again)
July 20, 2023
Romania’s History Lesson for Europe — NATO Changes Everything
July 20, 2023
NATO’s New Northern Flank — Don’t Ruin It
July 20, 2023
Could Ukraine Copy Israel’s Military Tech Success?
July 19, 2023
Russia’s Weapon of Mass Starvation
July 19, 2023
Scalps and Storms: Ukraine’s Forces Need a Longer Reach
July 18, 2023
Putin’s Popular Support: A Miasma of Jew Hate and Fatalism
July 18, 2023
Ungrateful Grateful Ukraine
July 18, 2023
Central Asian Whack-A-Mole: Western Tech Evades Sanctions, Feeds Russian War Machine
July 17, 2023
‘Price of Blood’ Soars as Russia’s Draftees Evade Service
July 17, 2023
Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom — the Spirit of 1776
July 17, 2023
Putin Points Nuclear Weapons at NATO: Time to Respond
July 17, 2023
The Weather Clock is Ticking for Ukraine’s Counteroffensive
July 14, 2023
Russia’s Army Is in Disarray But Will Keep Fighting
July 14, 2023
Thanks and Tanks: Ukraine’s Gratitude Problem
July 14, 2023
Marco Polo, Step Aside: Italy Cools on China
July 14, 2023
Crowdsourced Cyber Warfare: Russia and Ukraine Launch Fresh DDoS Offensives
July 13, 2023
Tusk Must Broaden Appeal to Retake Power
July 13, 2023
Behind the Lines: Russia’s Next Sham Election
July 13, 2023
NATO’s Summit Fails Ukraine
July 13, 2023
Latvia Applauds the Return to Conscription
July 13, 2023
Reading the Tea Leaves on EU Enlargement: Ukraine and Moldova on Track
July 13, 2023
NATO Offers Ukraine More Support But Not Membership
July 12, 2023
Ukraine’s Democracy Is the Point of Our War Against Russia
July 12, 2023
Are Ukraine’s Spies Treading in Mossad’s Footsteps?
July 12, 2023
China Shuns Conspiracy Theories on US Gas Supplies
July 12, 2023
Blocking the Bear: NATO Forward Defense of the Baltics
July 11, 2023
Déjà Vu: Is the UN Attempting to Take Over the Internet (Again)?
July 11, 2023
Russia Enters the Age of Prigozhin
July 11, 2023
On AI and Tech, the US Must Avoid Europe’s Mistakes
July 10, 2023
NATO’s Maritime Strategy Is Badly Outdated
July 10, 2023
NATO in Vilnius: Coffee or Champagne?
July 9, 2023
Ukraine Outside NATO? Be Careful What You Wish For
July 9, 2023
Why NATO Needs Ukraine
July 9, 2023
Finland — NATO’s Birthday Present
July 7, 2023