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World Review: West Mulls Russia Endgame Amid Ukraine Peace Talks

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Steve Erlanger, and Ed Luce join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Ukraine soldiers with tank
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Global Politics

US Public Perceptions of the Russian-Ukrainian War

In the News
War on the Rocks
Dina Smeltz

How have US attitudes toward the war in Ukraine, and Washington’s response, evolved? Senior Fellow Dina Smelts unpacks with War on the Rocks.

Protesters hold signs against Putin in NYC.
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Public Opinion

Experts Warn Russia Not Ready for Ceasefire with Ukraine

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VOA
Elizabeth Shackelford

Peace talks in Istanbul are “an indication that the tables are turning a bit, and Russia no longer has the upper hand,” says Elizabeth Shackelford on VOA.

Screenshot of Elizabeth Shackelford on VOA. Defense and Security

New Paths to Heartland Prosperity Can Change Our Politics

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The National Interest
John Austin

“Transatlantic effort to accelerate economic change in industrial heartland regions has huge implications,” cowrites John Austin in the National Interest.

Smokestacks on the horizon of a field with stormy skies.
Ronnie Fleming
Global Cities

India's Actions Don't Mean Support for Putin's War

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Tanvi Mandan and Srinath Raghavan unpack India’s foreign policy calculations between Russia, China, and a unified West.

Putin, Modi, Xi Jinping
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Global Politics

NATO Enlargement Didn't Go Far Enough

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The Economist
Ivo H. Daalder

After six weeks of Russia's violence in Ukraine, “still to blame NATO is, frankly, absurd,” argues Ivo Daalder. He explains why in the Economist.

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US Foreign Policy

Russian Military Fails to Meet Putin's Goals

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CNN
Ivo H. Daalder

As negotiations unfold in Turkey, Council President Ivo Daalder joins CNN's Christiane Amanpour with Andrey Kortunov to analyze Russia's pitfalls in Ukraine.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder, Andrey Kortunov, and Christiane Amanpour. Defense and Security

Americans Support Help to Ukraine, Even out of Own Pockets

BLOG
Running Numbers by Coauthors

New surveys find that Americans are willing to pay more for fuel in order to support Ukraine.

Stand With Ukraine Rally Held In Metro Detroit
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Public Opinion

If Invaded, Will the Taiwan Public Fight? Don't Look to Polls for an Answer

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Running Numbers by Paul Huang

Public surveys about Taiwan's willingness to fight an invasion by China don't reveal as much as one might think.

Army reservist troop takes part in shooting training at a camp base in Nanshipu
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Public Opinion

Paul Poast Analyzes the Latest from Ukraine

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RTE Ireland
Paul Poast

Paul Poast joins RTE Ireland to give his analysis on the latest news from Ukraine, plus Joe Biden's recent comments.

A building destroyed by Russian military in Ukraine.
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Defense and Security