FORUM TOPIC

Putin

  • Russia’s Crimean Gambit: Ten Years after the Invasion

    Hindsight is 20/20, but the warning signs were visible from the start of Ukraine’s independence that Russia was not reconciled to this realignment.

  • NATO At 75: Can Europe Defend Itself Without U.S. Support?

    America’s transatlantic allies have responded to recent threats with unity and a recommitment to defense. But can they go it alone?

  • Ensuring Nuclear Deterrence in the 21st Century

    At a time when Vladimir Putin is making irresponsible threats to use nuclear weapons in its conflict with Ukraine, the U.S. nuclear arsenal is currently supported by last century’s equipment.

  • Russia Under Putin: Neither Friend Nor Foe

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and his supporters were “outraged.” A Kremlin spokesperson denounced the speech as “inconceivable” and “subjective” in its interpretations of Russian internal affairs. Others in Moscow, as well as some in the West, called the speech a return to the Cold War. One Moscow headline…