Ian Brzezinski: NATO Has the Tools to Deter Russia, But May Lack the Mindset
NATO's military and economic power may dwarf Russia's, but for former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of ...
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Douglas Lute: Putin’s Options ‘Have Narrowed Dramatically’ in Ukraine — and Beyond
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s options in his war against Ukraine “have narrowed dramatically,” says former U.S. ...
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Commentary: Coalition of the Unlikely — A Fledgling Anti-Kremlin Front Emerging in Eurasia
Brian Whitmore is a contributor writing for Independence Avenue Media. The views expressed are the author’s ...
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Could Putin Invade Another Country? Esper Says NATO Must Be Ready
Mark Esper is a "big believer in NATO" — and he has a pointed message for ...
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Why Russia Can’t Stop Ukraine’s Drone Strikes | RAND Engineer Explains
Russia spent years prioritizing offensive weapons while neglecting its air defenses. Now, according to RAND defense ...
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The Kremlin Tightens Its Grip on Georgia’s Occupied Regions
On June 22, Alan Gagloev, the de facto leader of Georgia’s Russian-occupied breakaway region of South ...
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‘It’s a Long Way From Being Over’ — Can Russia Raise the Stakes as It Loses Momentum in Ukraine?
Russia is suffering more setbacks in its war in Ukraine. Its spring offensive gained little ground, ...
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Mark Montgomery: ‘If I Were Russia, I Would Be Concerned’ After NATO Summit
Retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery argues that the alliance ended the July 7-8 NATO summit in Ankara on a stronger ...
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Commentary: The Sick Man of Moscow
Brian Whitmore is a contributor writing for Independence Avenue Media. The views expressed are the author’s ...
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Is Putin Preparing for a Bigger War?
Russia's offensive in Ukraine has stalled as Ukrainian drones and long-range strikes continue targeting Russian logistics, ...
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