The country’s hi-tech defense industry is laboring to raise production, with some success. But its efforts are running into trouble.
The Tide Retreats from Russia’s IT Sector
Four months after the war started, Russia has admitted it lacks IT specialists. But its proposed solution might only benefit the country’s neighbors.
Madrid Muddle
NATO needs to be serious. Nothing else matters
Suffer Not the Little Children
Vladimir Putin’s illegal behavior towards Ukrainian children follows a path beaten by the Nazis.
Russia’s Establishment Turns Militant on Ukraine
Vladimir Putin’s war of aggression has brought the administrative middle classes into line.
Drones Will not Liberate Ukraine – but Tanks Will
There are serious dangers in over-interpreting the lessons of the war in Ukraine.
The Tank’s Death Has Been Exaggerated
The West must resist the temptation to make hasty judgments on the future of weapons systems like the tank, whatever the impression left by breathless reporting.
The Quickest Route to Peace in Ukraine
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its fifth month, Western resolve about the war shows signs of faltering.
Who Speaks for Europe?
The once-dominant Franco-German powerhouse no longer exclusively speaks for Europe, as the war in Ukraine has proved beyond doubt.
Italy’s Unwavering Support for Ukraine
Despite resistance at home, the government is maintaining a stoutly Atlanticist course on Ukraine.