Russia
Dozens of European combat aircraft could make a deterrent force for Ukraine credible and formidable, as the SkyShield initiative proposes.
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March 14, 2025
Kremlin Soft Power — Harder Than It Looks
There’s no suggestion that Russia seeks peace with the West. Indeed, the evidence multiplies that it wants the exact opposite.
March 13, 2025
Don’t Forget the Information War
Europe has finally woken up to the scale of the risks it faces, but rises in defense spending must include the information war.
March 12, 2025
Can Europe’s Navies Deter Russia Alone?
There is good news and bad news for any European-only effort to face Russian forces in the Atlantic, Arctic, Baltic and Mediterranean.
March 12, 2025
Ukraine Ceasefire Deal — What Does it Mean?
CEPA Fellows explain the US-Ukraine agreement on a ceasefire. The Trump administration says, “the ball is in Moscow’s court.”
March 11, 2025
A Trump-Putin Condominium? Dream On
The idea of big nations exercising joint control over smaller countries is a delusion that always ends badly.
March 10, 2025
Turkey Has Answers for a Vulnerable Europe
There could be a historic match between Turkey’s defense industry and military capabilities, and a European continent urgently in need of troops and arms.
March 10, 2025
Russia Needs Trump Card for War Fatigue
Donald Trump says Ukraine has the weaker hand in the war, but Russia’s internal struggles mean Moscow has fewer cards than the White House believes.
March 10, 2025
Putin Prepares Sanctions-Lifting Wish List
The US has been mulling how to ease existing restrictions against the Russian economy. So has the Kremlin.
March 5, 2025
The Road to Hell Is Paved With Russian Resets
The US appears on the verge of yet another reset of relations with Moscow. History suggests it will lead to broken promises and more war.