Without the ability to pursue sanctions as a policy direction, the European Union would be forced to consider a much softer tone with Russia.
Continue reading Policy Brief: The Uncertain Future of Sanctions Against Russia
Could the traditional bulwark of Russia’s economy be its undoing?
Continue reading The Juggernaut Stumbles: The Grim Fate of Russia’s Energy Economy
The unilateral withdrawal of American military support called for by proponents of restraint would be disastrous for U.S. foreign policy.
Continue reading Against Restraint: The Value of U.S. Leadership
Time is running out for NATO to decide whether Poland should be a buffer or a bulwark against future Russian aggression in Eastern Europe.
Continue reading Poland’s Uncertain Role in NATO: Buffer State or Bulwark?
President Vladimir Putin of Russia is as polarizing as he is provocative. According to Tyler Bowen, Putin is merely the leader of a small revisionist power struggling to expand against a strong alliance.
Continue reading The Paper Bear – The West’s Dominance over Russia
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, divisions between Europe and Russia remain in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine — mostly due to Vladimir Putin.
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