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Putin and Kim in Pyongyang, making it 'strategic'
Asia-Pacific

Putin and Kim in Pyongyang, making it 'strategic'

But even good friends have geopolitical limits

Why Zelensky won't be able to negotiate peace himself
Europe

Why Zelensky won't be able to negotiate peace himself

The way out is to transcend bilateral talks to include moves toward a new, inclusive European security architecture.

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Europe

What drove Russia's invader turn?

A new book looks at the 'balance of threat theory' and asks us to see beyond cult of personality and ideological motivations

A Putin collapse? The dangers of wishful thinking
Europe

A Putin collapse? The dangers of wishful thinking

Some say that like the USSR, the current Russian presidency is brittle. But they are overlooking a lot

Connecting dots: What Russia can learn from the US after 9/11
Europe

Connecting dots: What Russia can learn from the US after 9/11

Mistrust, fury, and the urge for retribution. This, Washington knows all too well.

Does Putin want to end the war? We should test him
Europe

Does Putin want to end the war? We should test him

Ukraine war maximalists are portraying diplomacy as futile, pointing to a cherry picked quote from a recent interview with the Russian president