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Eurasia Digest, Volume 1, Issue 5
Welcome to Eurasia Digest, a weekly publication of Jamestown’s coverage of Eurasia. Every Friday, Jamestown will publish a compilation of articles written about Eurasia across all our publications. See full issue here. In this issue: PANORAMA... MORE
Putin Sets Additional Preconditions For Ceasefire in Ukraine
Executive Summary: Russian President Vladimir Putin has declined his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump’s proposal for a comprehensive ceasefire without preconditions in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Putin has set new preconditions for a comprehensive ceasefire, namely... MORE
Russia Lacks ‘International’ Factor in Preparations For 6th International Arctic Forum
Executive Summary: Moscow is attempting to signal its leadership of Arctic affairs with the sixth meeting of the International Arctic Forum (IAF) on March 26–27. As Russia continues its war against Ukraine, the planned IAF... MORE
Türkiye-Turkmenistan Gas Deal Opens Possibilities for New Routes
Executive Summary: In mid-February, Türkiye and Turkmenistan signed an agreement facilitating the flow of natural gas through Iran, a step to enhance Türkiye’s energy security and diversify its supply. Iran’s technical issues in infrastructure and... MORE
Moscow Warns Oslo on Svalbard but Suggests ‘Deal’ with United States on Arctic
Executive Summary: Moscow has declared that Oslo strengthening its defenses on Svalbard is a violation of the Svalbard Treaty, implying that Russia views itself as a defender of that treaty and could take military action... MORE
DeepSeek, Unitree, and the Six Dragons: Hangzhou’s Plan to Shape Technology’s Future
Executive Summary: Decades of policy support from provincial, city, and district governments underpin the successes of AI firm DeepSeek and five other tech companies domestic observers are referring to as “the six little dragons of... MORE
Russia and Iran Manage Diverging Interests in South Caucasus
Executive Summary: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed the wide-ranging Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on January 17 to boost bilateral relations for further progress in areas including opposition to NATO... MORE
Lukashenka Balances Internal Challenges with External Dependencies
Executive Summary: Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has secured another five-year presidential term and now seeks to secure the country’s regional and international interests, including a role in peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. Lukashenka’s first... MORE
Testimony on PRC’s Robotics – Before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission’s hearing ‘Made in China 2025—Who Is Winning?’
The following is a lightly edited version of testimony delivered by Jamestown Fellow for China Studies Sunny Cheung. The testimony was delivered before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission at a hearing held on... MORE