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As U.S. Commitment Wanes, Europe Faces Questions About its Own Defense

As U.S. Commitment Wanes, Europe Faces Questions About its Own Defense

EXPERT INTERVIEW – In the early weeks of the second Trump administration, questions were raised about Ukraine’s ability to defend itself, as the [...] More
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Why NATO Would Be Stronger With Ukraine As a Member 

OPINION — As the NATO Summit gets underway in Washington, experts agree on this much: Ukraine and Russia dominate the agenda, even for an alliance [...] More
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NATO Must Stop Putin – and Stop Worrying About Trump

OPINION — As the leaders of NATO gather in Washington for a three-day celebration of the alliance’s 75th anniversary, they also face short- and [...] More
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Understanding Erdogan's 'Non-Visit' To Washington

OPINION — On May 9, U.S. President Joseph Biden was expected to host his Turkish counterpart, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for an official visit [...] More
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Who Will Shore Up NATO Amid Global Emergencies?

OPINION — In the 1990s, over one million North Koreans died of starvation. People in North Korea were eating grass and the bark of trees due to [...] More
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Sweden's Path to NATO Still has Pitfalls

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION – When the Turkish Parliament’s Foreign Affairs committee approved Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan’s proposal to [...] More
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NATO's Four Big Challenges: A Subscriber+Exclusive Interview

NATO's Four Big Challenges: A Subscriber+Exclusive Interview

Exclusive Subscriber+Interview — This week's NATO Summit in Vilnius may have fallen short of the clear path to membership that Ukrainian President [...] More
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NATO Intel Chief Warns Russia: Ukraine 'belongs in the NATO family'

NATO Intel Chief Warns Russia: Ukraine 'belongs in the NATO family'

CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING – In late 2021, NATO Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Security David Cattler traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine, just around [...] More
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The Stakes in Ukraine are Greater than you Think

The Stakes in Ukraine are Greater than you Think

SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – On the eve of a widely predicted Ukrainian offensive along a 900-mile front that includes a bevy of fixed Russian [...] More
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Intelligence in the Age of New Global Alliances

Intelligence in the Age of New Global Alliances

SUBSCRIBER+ INTERVIEW — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow this week demonstrates Beijing’s strongest support yet for Russian President [...] More
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Prolonged Ukraine Conflict Looms Even as Arms Deliveries Grow

As critical as it is to discern Russia’s next battlefield moves, there are longer term implications for the United States and NATO stemming from [...] More
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<p>NATO's Intelligence and Security Priorities</p>

NATO’s Intelligence and Security Priorities

A Subscriber+Member Virtual BriefingMonday, February 20, 9:30–10:30am ESTA Conversation with NATO Assistant Secretary General David [...] More
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The Drone Series: Expanding Horizons for Drone Technology

The Drone Series: Expanding Horizons for Drone Technology

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE: Superlatives have been piling up about a weapon of war that’s been around for decades, but has taken on new prominence across the [...] More
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