Informative and solid report by René Nyberg carnegieendowment.org/russia-eurasia…

Can't wait to read this by Eddie Fishman - one of the best in the field and the first person I think of when it comes to understanding this complex topic. Congrats Eddie!

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Some exciting news from The Economist. All American service members—all 1.3m active duty personnel & those retired—now have free access to The Economist's website, thanks to a deal with DoD. Access it through Department of Defense 🇺🇸 library pages: dodmwrlibraries.org. Happy reading.

1/ Just out with a new piece in Foreign Affairs w/ Michael Kofman: "Putin’s Point of No Return: How an Unchecked Russia Will Challenge the West." A few points I hope the incoming administration will take onboard: foreignaffairs.com/russia/putins-…

Outstanding update from Michael Kofman. Worth the read.

Delighted to be joining the superb team at ⁦Kennan Institute⁩, a storied institution, as its new director and to begin the ⁦The Wilson Center⁩ work of connecting first-rate scholarship and expert analysis to the policy-making process. wilsoncenter.org/article/wilson…

Latest WOTR podcast is out. I join Ryan Evans for an update on the course of the war, challenges with manpower, the Russian economy, and other factors in 2025. Open to all. War on the Rocks warontherocks.com/2025/01/assess…

This is an outstanding episode by Michael Kofman and Ryan Evans. If you need to catch up on the war in Ukraine and the larger strategic issues involved, this is the one to listen to. War on the Rocks

Will be signing on to this from Pranay Vaddi and Vipin Narang immediately. Two outstanding individuals in the field and always worth listening to.

🚨 Pleased to share a major new report from our team at CNA: a study on wartime Russian civil-military relations. Includes a novel framework for civil-mil tensions, tracking the drama of high-level military dismissals, and qual + quant insights into Prigozhin's Rebellion.

Spent the last two years on active duty helping the Ukrainians. 29 years and two wars. What do your hands look like?

Looking forward to joining Center for the National Interest

For the second time, Russia finds itself with few military options to support a critical partner in the Middle East. This thread explains Russia’s military options and limitations for supporting Iran before, during, and after this conflict. /1

Check out this analysis on Russian-Indian relations from my CNA colleagues Dmitry Gorenburg Julian Waller 📖 Jeffrey Edmonds and Jeff Kucik warontherocks.com/2025/08/why-ru…