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Fast Thinking

Sep 30, 2022

Russia has again tried to change Europe’s borders by force. What’s next?

By Atlantic Council

Our experts map out what to expect after Putin's latest major escalation.

Conflict Crisis Management

New Atlanticist

Sep 29, 2022

Russia’s military isn’t ready for an escalation. Ukraine and its partners can exploit that.

By Irina Plaks

Russia’s current policies will inevitably lead to tensions within the country and problems with force quality.

Conflict Crisis Management

New Atlanticist

Sep 28, 2022

The economic response that can match Putin’s escalation in Ukraine

By Brian O’Toole, Daniel Fried

The G7 and the wider West have done a solid job targeting the Russian economy. Now, they need to keep up the pressure.

Crisis Management Economic Sanctions

In the News

Sep 28, 2022

Kroenig in the Washington Post on possible response options to Russian nuclear use

By Atlantic Council

Matthew Kroenig in the Washington Post on how the Biden administration should respond to a possible nuclear use by Putin.

Crisis Management Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Sep 28, 2022

Kroenig in Bloomberg on possible response options to a Russian nuclear use

By Atlantic Council

Matthew Kroenig on how the Biden administration should respond to a possible nuclear use by Putin.

Crisis Management Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Sep 28, 2022

Kroenig quoted by Lawrence Freedman on the impacts of possible Russian nuclear use

By Atlantic Council

Lawrence Freedman quotes Matthew Kroenig regarding the threat posed by a potential Russian nuclear use.

Crisis Management Europe & Eurasia

Fast Thinking

Sep 21, 2022

FAST THINKING: What to make of Putin’s nuclear threats

By Atlantic Council

Our experts weigh in on whether Putin's latest rhetoric is more bluster—or the beginning of a dangerous new phase in his war on Ukraine.

Conflict Crisis Management

New Atlanticist

Aug 31, 2022

The war in Ukraine is an opportunity to upgrade the transatlantic architecture. Here’s how.

By Ira Straus

Atlantic leaders should treat the current conflict—just as they did the Cold War—as an opportunity to improve institutional capabilities.

Crisis Management European Union

New Atlanticist

Aug 23, 2022

Six months, twenty-three lessons: What the world has learned from Russia’s war in Ukraine

By Atlantic Council experts

Our experts break down how this conflict has transformed not only military operations and strategy, but also diplomacy, intelligence, national security, energy security, economic statecraft, and much more.

Conflict Crisis Management

New Atlanticist

Aug 19, 2022

The Western Balkans need a problem-solver, not a facilitator

By Damir Marusic, Luka Ignac

The West must pursue ambitious statesmanship to break the impasse between Kosovo and Serbia, as Russia's war in Ukraine has shifted regional dynamics.

Crisis Management European Union

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