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How Wagner's Rebellion Impacts Support for Ukraine

In the News
MSNBC: Inside with Jen Psaki
Ivo H. Daalder

Does Prigozhin's mutiny underscore an essential weakness for Vladimir Putin? Council President Ivo Daalder weighs in with Jen Psaki on MSNBC.

Screenshot of Jen Psaki at left wearing green and gesturing and Ivo Daalder at right in front of beige hotel room with red cushion. US Foreign Policy

Internal Military Rift in Russia

In the News
MSNBC
Ivo H. Daalder

"We need to be very clear that there will be truly serious consequences if [Putin] escalates this conflict," Council President Ivo Daalder tells Alicia Menendez.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder at right speaking on MSNBC next to footage of Putin at left. US Foreign Policy

Blinken Says He Warned China about Military, Intel Activities in Cuba

In the News
VOA
Paul Heer

China's actions in Cuba reflect its increased parity with the United States on the world stage, argues Nonresident Senior Fellow Paul Heer.

Paul Heer on Zoom speaking to VOA with bookshelf in the background and a white wall. Defense and Security

It's Time to Bring Ukraine into NATO

In the News
World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"Though the Kremlin has long portrayed Ukraine's membership in NATO as a red line, there is no need to fear Russia's response to Kyiv's accession to the alliance," Paul Poast writes.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sit at a table
Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP
US Foreign Policy

US-China Standoff and the Tiananmen Massacre Remembered 

Video Series
World Review with Ivo Daalder

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, Jamil Anderlini, and Anton La Guardia join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Asia Defense
MINDEF
Global Politics

Rethinking Conflict Resolution in Sudan

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

How can international partners help pave the way for a more peaceful future in Sudan?

People gather to collect water in Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, May 28, 2023.
AP PHOTOS
Defense and Security

Making Cyberspace Safe for Democracy

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

How can cyber technologies erode democracy?

Rep. Kat Cammack, questions TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew during a hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
AP Photos
Tech and Science

Beware China's Salami Tactics in Taiwan

In the News
Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

"An outright invasion is currently the least likely contingency," writes Council President Ivo Daalder for Politico.

Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) during a routine patrol in the Taiwan Strait at sunset.
AP Photos
Defense and Security

Latin America's Crime Surge is Fueled by Cocaine Production

In the News
Small Wars Journal
Robert Muggah

Many Latin American and Caribbean countries are in the grip of a crime epidemic as international drug trafficking surges with cocaine production.

Colombian victims of drug trafficking violence
AP Photos
Defense and Security

The Conflict Cannot End until Ukraine Is Part of the West

In the News
POLITICO EU
Ivo H. Daalder

“The question is when and how,” writes Council President Ivo Daalder.

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, right, meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Chigi Palace, Government's office, in Rome
AP Photos
US Foreign Policy