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The Increasing Risk of a Nuclear Accident in Ukraine

In the News
BBC World News
Elizabeth Shackelford

"The longer that there is shelling happening in that vicinity, the higher the risks are that there could be an accident," Elizabeth Shackleford tells the BBC.

Elizabeth Shackleford speaks with BBC World News over Zoom. Defense and Security

Protecting Ukraine's Cultural Heritage in a Time of War

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Why are cultural sites a target during war? Olesia Ostrovska-Liuta and Jim Cuno explore.

Ukrainians remove the statue of Hryhoriy Skovoroda after a Russian bombing hit the museum.
REUTERS
Culture

Why Is Armenia so Close to Russia and Iran?

In the News
Foreign Policy
Daniel W. Drezner

The small Caucasus country challenges the idea that the world is splitting into democratic and autocratic camps, Dan Drezner argues.

Russian Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan
Reuters
Global Politics

The War in Ukraine Is Triggering a Re-Evaluation of Global Systemic Risk

In the News
GreenBiz
Robert Muggah

Five months after the Russian invasion, the war in Ukraine has brought about a new global systemic risk environment, writes Robert Muggah.

Ukrainian soldiers stand near the Kramatorsk airport in eastern Ukraine.
Reuters
Defense and Security

Food Security is National Security

In the News
Aspen Institute
Ertharin Cousin

Distinguished Fellow Ertharin Cousin speaks at the 2022 Aspen Security Forum on how food security is national security.

Ertharin Cousin speaks at the Aspen Security Forum.
Aspen Institute
Food and Agriculture

The Impact of US Economic Woes on Support for Ukraine

BLOG
Running Numbers by Isabelle Grassel

Is the looming economic crisis influencing the public’s preferred response to the war in Ukraine? Recent polling suggests it's possible.

a gas station sign shows high prices
Yassine Khalfalli
Public Opinion

America Must Beware Its Foreign Policy Blind Spots

In the News
The National Interest
Paul Heer

Paul Heer argues that, after the invasion of Ukraine, the United States must recognize and confront its foreign policy blind spots.

An American flag curls over a map of Eastern Europe.
iStock
Defense and Security

NATO Declares Russia "Most Significant and Direct Threat" to Peace

In the News
CBC
Ivo H. Daalder

NATO welcomed Finland and Sweden, marking “a very good day for those who care about freedom and democracy in Europe," says Ivo Daalder on CBC.

Screenshot of Ivo Daalder and Suhana Meharchand on CBC, US Foreign Policy

The War in Ukraine Is on Track to Be among Modern History's Bloodiest

In the News
The Washington Post
Paul Poast

Five months after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, more soldiers are dying per day than the typical war — and all signs point to protracted conflict.

Apartment buildings in Borodyanka, Ukraine lay destroyed.
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Defense and Security

How Different Foreign Policy Approaches Assess the War in Ukraine

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Emma Ashford and James Goldgeier join Deep Dish to discuss the war in Ukraine from restraint and liberal internationalist perspectives.

REUTERS
Defense and Security