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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the opening ceremony of the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" at the Patriot Park on August 23, 2021 in Kubinka, Russia. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Commentary

How to Halt Putin’s Ukraine Push

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jan 17, 2022

Commentary

2 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks during the plenary session of the 30th Congress of Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) on December 17, 2021 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Commentary

Putin Is Running Rings Around the West

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jan 12, 2022

Commentary

2 Min Read

The warship formations of China and Russia sail through the Tsugaru Strait during the naval exercise Joint Sea-2021 on October 18, 2021 in the Western part of the Pacific Ocean. (Photo by Sun Zifa/China News Service via Getty Images)

Commentary

Opening of Demise (The Beginning of the End)

Jun Isomura

Senior Fellow

Jun Isomura

Jan 5, 2022

Commentary

10 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during the United Russia Party Congress, on August 24, 2021 in Moscow, Russia. (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Commentary

For Putin, OPEC and Trump, 2021 Was a Good Year

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jan 3, 2022

Commentary

2 Min Read

In the Media

White House "Gravely Concerned" by Russia's Actions

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Dec 30, 2021

In the Media

Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda, and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Vilnius, Lithuania. (Photo by PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Lithuania Is the ‘Canary’ of World Order

Tod Lindberg

Senior Fellow

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Tod Lindberg & Peter Rough

Dec 28, 2021

Commentary

2 Min Read

Ukrainian Marines consolidate on a range during Exercise Sea Breeze 21 in a nondisclosed location on July 5, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps)

Commentary

Biden’s Weakness is Emboldening Putin

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

Dec 21, 2021

Commentary

4 Min Read

Russian Federation Navy Missile Cruiser Varyag transits toward the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday, June 25, 2010. (DVIDS)

Commentary

President Biden, Don’t Trade Away Missile Defense With the Russians

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Dec 20, 2021

Commentary

5 Min Read

Podcast

Making a Killing | Ep. 31: Putin’s Killer Kleptocracy is on Ukraine's Doorstep

Paul Massaro

Former Adjunct Fellow, Kleptocracy Initiative

Nate Sibley

Fellow and Director, Kleptocracy Initiative

Paul Massaro & Nate Sibley

Dec 17, 2021

Podcast

Russian nuclear missile rolls along Red Square during the military parade marking the 75th anniversary of Nazi defeat, on June 24, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Commentary

Putin's Propaganda Coup

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Dec 17, 2021

Commentary

6 Min Read

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends COP26 on November 02, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Commentary

India’s Delicate Balancing Act Between Russia and the US

Aparna Pande

Senior Fellow

Aparna Pande

Dec 15, 2021

Commentary

5 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus on Unity Day, in Sevastopol, Crimea, on November 4, 2021. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Crisis in Ukraine Is a Winner for Putin