Commentary and Analysis

A US and European ban on Russian oil is inevitable, Council President Ivo Daalder tells NewsNation. He unpacks what this means with Bobby Oler and Leland Vittert.

Is the global economic response to Putin’s aggression enough? Council President Ivo Daalder discusses with Sasha-Ann Simons on WBEZ’s Reset.

In a shift from just a month ago, the Japanese public favors tough sanctions on Russia in concert with the US and Europe. 

“The most important lesson from the Ukraine crisis regarding Taiwan is not for Beijing or Taipei, but Washington,” writes Paul Heer in the National Interest.

Should NATO have greater involvement in defending Ukraine? Council President Ivo Daalder answers this and more on CNN with Pamela Brown.

“Western powers possess the innate strength necessary to contain Russia and outcompete China,” writes Ivo Daalder in Foreign Affairs.

Improvements to quality of life over "business friendliness" are key to rebuilding the rust belt. John Austin discusses on Daily Detroit.

New data reveals that the US public would prefer to respond with to Russia's invasion of Ukraine with sanctions and diplomacy.

Ivo Daalder joins Ian Kelly on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight to discuss the impact of sanctions on the Russian Central Bank as violence intensifies in Ukraine.

What good does a unified NATO do for Ukraine at this point? Council President Ivo Daalder unpacks this and more with NPR’s Scott Simon.