Today the de facto authorities in the Russian-controlled parts of Ukraine are ordering the mass evacuation of civilians to Russia.…
- Reuters has details on emerging Iran nuclear deal. -WaPo has background on French withdrawals from Africa. - GAO assesses…
- Dan Drezner discusses loss of trust in US military. - Reuters says Biden wants big increase in defense spending.…
Russian President Putin has suggested he is withdrawing some forces from around Ukraine. No Westerner has yet confirmed this. President…
- USTR report says China has failed to live up to trade commitments. - FP lists new US economic restrictions…
My SAIS colleague Ed Joseph argues that recognition of Kosovo by the four NATO member non-recognizers would weaken Serbia’s position…
- WaPo reports WH bragging about its "Tiger Team" at NSC, which for months has studied scenarios and war-gamed responses…
- The administration has a formal Indo-Pacific Strategy, just released. - Dan Drezner doesn't like the administration's seizure of Afghan…
Edward Joseph, a Senior Fellow at the SAIS Foreign Policy Institute, writes: It’s the Newtonian law of policy debate: every…
Institute For The Study of War The impending Russian attack on Ukraine will trigger a war for geopolitical dominance in…