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Pavel in Market Watch on NATO’s response to the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

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Barry Pavel paints a grim strategic landscape for what the United States and NATO are facing beyond the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis.

Ashford in New York Times: It’s official: the Post-Cold War era is over

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On February 24, Emma Ashford had an op-ed published by the New York Times on the policy imperatives for the United States as the post-Cold War period comes to an end following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  “The war now unfolding in Europe marks an end to that (peaceful) era, showing Americans – and the world […]

Manning in Pacnet: Is the US capable of shaping a rules-based international order?

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On February 23, Robert Manning had his op-ed on the ability of the United States to shape a world order published by the Pacific Forum. He argues that the United States has urgent domestic needs that it needs to be tackled before it can offer solutions for similar problems on the international stage. “It is […]

Crouch in RealClearDefense on transforming US strategic paradigms

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Forward Defense nonresident senior fellow Matthew Crouch writes in RealClearDefense on recommendations for a holistic US policy about-face to meet changing Indo-Pacific security dynamics.

Grieco in Space News: Why space alarmism is wrong and dangerous

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On February 22, Kelly Grieco published an article in SpaceNews, cautioning against space alarmism. She argues that such space race concerns can drive misperceptions and unnecessary spending and that the United States should focus on cooperation in space over competition. According to Grieco, “Mutually beneficial scientific cooperation between the United States and China mitigates the […]

Iyer and Warrick in the Week on a Russian invasion

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Arun Iyer and Thomas Warrick comment on a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Manning in CNN: President Biden says Vladimir Putin has chosen to invade Ukraine

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On February 22, Fareed Zakaria cited Manning’s article about the ability of the United States to negotiate with China on his CNN show. In his Foreign Policy article, Manning wrote, “Henry Kissinger said recently of the U.S.-China relationship: ‘Our leaders and their leaders have to discuss the limits beyond which they will not push threats […]

Warrick quoted in The Week on the outcomes of Russia’s prolonged invasion of Ukraine

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Ashford in War on the Rocks: Russia recognizes breakaway territories in eastern Ukraine

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On February 21, Ashford featured on the War on the Rocks Warcast, discussing the Russian recognition of the independence of breakaway territories of Eastern Ukraine. “I spoke with Dr. Emma Ashford to discuss the current military situation on Ukraine’s borders, trans-Atlantic diplomacy, and the implications of additional sanctions on the Russian economy. Emma is a […]