Can Russia Be Trusted at Negotiation Tables?

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carnegie by Anna Ohanyan What do Russia’s divergent approaches—mediation versus militarization—say about the prospects of stability in Eurasia at such turbulent times? The shift away from the →

Czechia records big drop in car production: Emerging Europe this week

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​emerging europe​​​ Central Europe Czech passenger car production fell by 11.4 per cent year-on-year to 92,657 vehicles in January, posting its lowest result for that month since 2010 as the chip →

Shifting to a Norms-Based Approach to International Arms Control

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​national interest​​​ by Alexandra B. Hall Michael Krepon, the co-founder of the Stimson Center, takes a look back at arms control efforts over his decades-long career in his new book, Winning and →

Russian Defense Minister Visits Syria on Eve of Naval Exercises

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​national interest​​​ by Trevor Filseth Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s minister of defense, recently traveled to Syria for consultations with Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, who has relied heavily on Russian →

The network effect: Southeast Europe now has everything a start-up needs

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​emerging europe​​​ by Craig Turp-Balazs Talent in abundance and cost-effectiveness have long made the countries of Southeast Europe great places to locate a start-up, but many entrepreneurs were put →

Mapping Russia’s New Approach to the Post-Soviet Space

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​carnegie​​​ Dmitri Trenin The geopolitical retreat that Russia began three decades ago has ended, and a new policy of selective expansion based on Russia’s national interests has commenced. December →

Iran Presents Final Proposals at Vienna Nuclear Talks

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​national interest​​​ by Trevor Filseth As nuclear negotiations between Iran and the “P5+1” nations draw to a close in Vienna, Iranian diplomats have reportedly put forth their final proposals for an →

Will Natural Gas Fall Victim to Geopolitics?

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​national interest​​​ by Scott B. MacDonald Natural gas markets experienced a wild ride in 2021 due to a combination of volatile geopolitics, extreme weather, and poorly conceived green energy →

Nuclear talks harder as West ‘pretends’ to take initiative

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global times By Reuters A senior Iranian security official said on Monday that progress in talks to salvage Iran's 2015 nuclear deal was becoming "more difficult" as Western powers only "pretended" →

Burden Shifting Will Make Germany a Stronger Ally

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​national interest​​​ by Matthew Mai Given its tremendous economic and political clout, Germany’s risk-averse, buck-passing foreign policy makes it an easy target for criticism from Americans →

Biden Hammers a $7 Billion Nail Into Afghanistan’s Coffin

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​national interest​​​ by Cheryl Benard Medea Benjamin Masuda Sultan On February 11, President Joe Biden issued an executive order regarding the Afghanistan Central Bank’s funds. This exercise in →

Where Does Belarus Stand in the Russia-West Standoff?

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carnegie If there was once speculation about how the Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko would act in the event of a major regional conflict, that is no longer the case. Belarusian territory is →

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