Alexander Neuman
Alexander Neuman is an MA student in International Security at George Mason University (graduating May 2025) and a former visiting student in the University of Warsaw, with a BA in International Politics and Russian and Eurasian Studies from George Mason University. He recently completed six months of study in Poland as a Boren Fellow and Title VIII Fellow and served in the United States Air Force as a logistics planner. His areas of interest include conflict, security, and politics in Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia.
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Articles by Alexander Neuman
Moscow Confuses U.S. Reductions of Key Russia-Watching Organizations as Signs of Weakness Rather Than Readiness for Genuine Dialogue
Executive Summary: Russian media has misinterpreted the U.S. reductions of organizations such as Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) as signs of U.S. weakness rather than signals that Washington is prepared
Military Entrepreneurism Fuels Direct Recruitment in Ukrainian Units
Executive Summary: Facing a critical manpower shortage, Ukraine has adopted a decentralized recruitment model, empowering top-performing units to handle their own recruitment, training, and deployment. This approach, known as military