Black Sea
The naval conflict has been less visible during Russia’s assault on Ukraine, but the outcome of the war at sea is absolutely critical.
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May 6, 2022
Boiling the Frog — Russia’s Black Sea Aggression Part II, the War
The naval conflict has been less visible during Russia’s assault on Ukraine, but the outcome of the war at sea is absolutely critical.
May 6, 2022
Boiling the Frog — Russia’s Growing Black Sea Aggression Part I
Russia has slowly raised the temperature in the Black Sea region, creating ever-greater problems for its neighbors.
April 5, 2022
10 Ways to Boost NATO’s Black Sea Defenses
The alliance’s response to the war in Ukraine must include a wider reset of its posture in the Black Sea.
February 17, 2022
Defending US Allies and Interests Against Russian Aggression in Eastern Europe
The Kremlin are not Boy Scouts. They use cyber and disinformation to destroy lives, societal structures, and trust in our democratic systems.
February 16, 2022
Darkness on the Black Sea
The closest observers of the Russian navy’s large-scale drills will be the Ukrainian military, which must consider whether an attack on their coastline is imminent.
February 3, 2022
Kremlin at War? Supporting Ukraine, Defending the International Order
"The threat from Russia is real and it is growing. While a new Russian offensive is not imminent, I fear it is increasingly likely."
February 3, 2022
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Reflected on the Waters of the World
Russia’s land-based military build-up continues along Ukraine’s borders; the Kremlin is now also mobilizing more than 140 warships around the globe.
January 24, 2022
How Prosperity Through Connectivity Battles Russia in the Borderlands
The struggle to limit Russian influence in Central and Eastern Europe requires better infrastructure and development to ensure economic progress.
January 3, 2022
Happy New Year — Or Maybe Not
Russia is winning. Partly because of its own strengths. Mostly because of our weakness.