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Analysis | Mar 09, 2023
Bush had maintained a surprisingly close relationship with the Russian leader, centered on a counterterrorism alliance. The United States was battling al-Qaeda at the time; Russia was fighting Chechen separatists. But Putin came to believe that America was an unreliable, hypocritical partner — and…
Analysis | Feb 09, 2023
The West has shown that it possesses the tools to destroy the growth prospects of import-dependent middle-income economies. But sanctions have failed to cause crippling and insurmountable problems of the kind that will cause the collapse of either the Russian economy or Mr. Putin’s war effort.
Analysis | Feb 07, 2023
Russia has more than three times Ukraine’s population, an intact economy and superior military technology. At the same time, Russia has its own problems; until recently, a shortage of soldiers and the vulnerability of its arms depots to missile strikes have slowed its westward progress.
Analysis | Feb 06, 2023
12 years ago, on February 5, 2011, the treaty on the reduction of strategic offensive arms came into force - the last major treaty that still links Russia and the United States in the military sphere. Exactly 3 years later, it will expire, and what will happen then?
Analysis | Jan 20, 2023
As support slips for military funding to Ukraine, some analysts argue that America is getting a great deal for its money. But there are a lot of strategic costs that don’t show up on the balance sheet.
Analysis | Apr 07, 2022
Those who approve or stay silent bear, at the very least, collective responsibility for what is happening in their own country and what the state is doing.
Analysis | Mar 23, 2022
The economic offensive against Russia has already exposed one important new reality: The era of costless, risk-free and predictable sanctions is well and truly over, the author writes.
Analysis | Mar 18, 2022
America’s spotty record warrants caution in Ukraine.
Analysis | Mar 12, 2022
First phase of offensive held back by intelligence weaknesses and poor planning and logistics.
Analysis | Mar 09, 2022
He’s acted with arrogance and recklessness in Ukraine, but there’s ample historical precedent for his errors.