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An interceptor drone is launched as Ukrainian forces counter incoming aerial threats near the Donetsk front line on May 12, 2026, at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | May 13

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Commentary

May 13, 2026

Commentary

4 Min Read

Incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar greets supporters outside of Hungarian Parliament on May 9, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary. (Getty Images)

Incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar greets supporters outside the Hungarian Parliament on May 9, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Lessons From Hungary

Daniel Kochis

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Daniel Kochis

Commentary

May 13, 2026

Commentary

1 Min Read

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany on May 19, 2025. (US Air Force)

Reports

Seven Key Points on US Forces in Europe

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Reports

May 11, 2026

Reports

9 Min Read

Two men point at a map in an office on the grounds of the Saritag antimony mine in western Tajikistan on August 26, 2025. (Getty Images)

Commentary

The US Still Doesn’t Know Where Central Asia Belongs

Ken Moriyasu

Senior Fellow

Ken Moriyasu

Commentary

May 11, 2026

Commentary

4 Min Read

Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech at Coin Street Community Centre on May 11, 2026, in London, England. (Getty Images)

Commentary

The Era of Disruptive Populism

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Commentary

May 11, 2026

Commentary

1 Min Read

Peter Rough was one of the speakers at the latest Foro La Toja - Vínculo Atlántico gathering in Lisbon. Photo: Agenda Pública / Ana Brígida

Peter Rough at the latest Foro La Toja - Vínculo Atlántico gathering in Lisbon. (Agenda Pública)

In the Media

“We Should Not Frame the World as a Confrontation Between Democracies and Autocracies”

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

In the Media

May 8, 2026

In the Media

US soldiers stage Stryker vehicles and perform maintenance checks before convoy operations across Germany in support of Sword 26 at Vilseck, Germany, on April 27, 2026. (US Army Reserve)

Commentary

Short-Term Frustrations Should Not Drive US Policies

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

May 8, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

This photograph shows French Navy nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) submarine "Le Temeraire" - S617 during France's President's visit to the Nuclear Submarine Navy Base of Ile Longue in Crozon, north-western France on March 2, 2026. High expectations, few certainties: on March 2, 2026, Emmanuel Macron is set to outline how France's nuclear deterrent can help strengthen security in Europe in the face of a increasingly brutal world and an increasingly uncertain US ally. This issue has been br

This French Navy nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Le Temeraire is seen during President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the Île Longue base in Crozon, France, on March 2, 2026. (Getty Images)

Reports

What Has Really Changed in French Nuclear Doctrine

Tsiporah Fried

Visiting Senior Fellow

Tsiporah Fried

Reports

May 7, 2026

Reports

Long Read

A Belarusian soldier takes part in the Zapad-2025 joint Russian-Belarusian military drills at a training ground near the town of Borisov, Belarus, on September 15, 2025. (Getty Images)

Reports

Could Belarus Attack Ukraine? Preparing for Three Scenarios

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Reports

May 6, 2026

Reports

8 Min Read

A soldier and a design engineer load a machine gun mounted on a ground robotic complex during trials at a training ground on April 10, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | May 6