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Analysis | Aug 25, 2023

‘Territorial Dispute’ or ‘Vital National Interest’? GOP Presidential Hopefuls Split on Ukraine Conflict

Our analysis of GOP primary candidates' public statements about the Russian-Ukrainian war revealed that even as Republican voters' opinions change, these candidates tend to stand their ground on whether and how the U.S. should continue to support Kyiv.
Analysis | Aug 04, 2023

Expert Survey: Should US Offer Ukraine Security Guarantees?

While some believe the answer is an unequivocal yes, others argue there are no easy answers and call for caution. Check out our survey of some of America’s most prominent experts on post-Soviet Eurasia for more.
Analysis | Jul 14, 2023

Clues from Russian Views: Has the NATO Summit Become Music to Moscow’s Ears?

A collection of Russian reactions to the Vilnius gathering
Analysis | May 05, 2023

US Intel Leaks Highlight Russia's Limited Options in Face of Ukraine's Counteroffensive

Moscow’s main bet militarily seems to be on playing defense, as it lacks the manpower, arms and commanders to regain strategic initiative on the battlefield.
Analysis | Apr 26, 2023

Biden's Ukraine Dilemma: Balancing Democratic Ideals, Russia Tensions and US-China Rivalry

Of the Ukraine policy options available to Biden, staying the course might seem especially attractive, but if the Ukrainian offensive fails, it could weaken the negotiating leverage that the Biden administration is working to amass in Kyiv, while also undercutting political support for Zelensky in…
Analysis | Apr 20, 2023

Ukraine War Compels Bundeswehr to Refocus and Rebuild, but at Too Slow a Pace

In the past, Germany believed it could afford to neglect national and NATO defense because the threat situation was quite different. In retrospect, this was politically short-sighted.
Analysis | Mar 31, 2023

Nuclear Weapons in Belarus: History Repeats Itself

Russia’s increasingly violent nuclear rhetoric and basing of nuclear weapons in Belarus are to be condemned. However, these developments do not alter the balance of power in Europe, nor do they significantly alter the risk of nuclear conflict.
Analysis | Mar 30, 2023

Debate: Is US Support for Ukraine Costing ‘Peanuts’ or Too Much?

Western policymakers are asking themselves whether the billions of dollars in aid to Kyiv have been well spent. Two analysts offer opposing assessments in a debate co-hosted by Russia Matters.
Analysis | Mar 15, 2023

With New START Setbacks Challenging Arms Control, US Must Work to Reduce Chances of Nuclear War, With or Without Russia

Key goals are to invest in more resilient deterrence and to understand whether the two countries' views on strategic stability have fundamentally diverged.
Analysis | Mar 02, 2023

Post-War Security for Ukraine: Eventually the Fighting Will End. What Then?

The West will have to give Ukraine bespoke, fool-proof international security guarantees while pragmatically engaging Russia in talks on arms control and confidence building.
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