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Watch the Video: Prigozhin, the Kremlin, and the Battle for Bakhmut

About the Event For the past seven months, Russia has been waging the Battle for Bakhmut, a city that has relatively little strategic importance but has involved the losses of thousands of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers. With eastern Bakhmut under Kremlin control, and Ukraine in... MORE

Watch The Video: Between Brussels And Beijing At The US Capitol

On March 7, the House Baltic Caucus hosted an event on China's influence in the Baltic Sea region, organized by The Jamestown Foundation, the Baltic Security Foundation, and the Joint Baltic American National Committee. Representative Don Bacon (R-NE), co-chair of the House Baltic Caucus, keynoted the... MORE

Watch the Video: Preparing for the Dissolution of the Russian Federation

The Jamestown Foundation cohosted an event with Hudson Institute on “Preparing for the Dissolution of the Russian Federation” on Tuesday, February 14. While it is unknown when Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine will end, a Russian defeat would likely lead to the dissolution of the... MORE

Watch the Video: The China-Russia Strategic Partnership in a Time of Turmoil

https://youtu.be/zbAxFEn1ZUw?t=71 The Jamestown Foundation was proud to host a webinar on “The China-Russia Strategic Partnership in a Time of Turmoil” on Friday, January 27. Over the past several decades, Beijing and Moscow, bitter rivals throughout much of the Cold War, have developed a close strategic... MORE

After Kherson: An Assessment of Ukraine’s Successful Counter-Offensive

  On November 11, the Kremlin announced the completion of its retreat from the west bank of Kherson Oblast, showcasing the demolished crossings over the Dnipro River as they fled. That same day, Ukrainian forces were jubilantly welcomed into Kherson's city center. While a great... MORE

Watch the Video: Taiwan’s Local Elections: Domestic Politics, Global Implications

https://youtu.be/_0-pV1T866s?t=61 The Jamestown Foundation was pleased to host a webinar on “Taiwan's Local Elections: Domestic Politics, Global Implications" on Tuesday, November 29. On November 26, Taiwan held local elections. Voters casting their ballots in the mayor/county magistrate and city council elections were focused largely on... MORE

Watch the Video: Russia’s Iranian Drone Offensive Against Ukraine

Over the past couple weeks, the Russian army has been actively using Iranian-manufactured Shahed-136 and Mohajer-6 drones to target Ukrainian cities, including Odesa, as well as non-military targets, killing hundreds of Ukrainians civilians in the process. With more than 200 Iranian drones set to arrive... MORE

Watch the Video: The Nord Stream Explosions and Putin’s War on European Energy

The Jamestown Foundation hosted the webinar, “The Nord Stream Explosions and Putin's War on European Energy,” on Wednesday, October 5. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxBGCvQDjcc[/embed] For years, Europe has been at the mercy of Russia's geopolitical energy blackmail. Since the Kremlin's re-invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Moscow has... MORE

Watch the Video: China-South Korea Relations in Uncertain Times

The Jamestown Foundation is pleased to host a forthcoming webinar on “China-South Korea Relations in Uncertain Times” on Friday, October 7 at 9:30 AM EDT. https://youtu.be/j9gMB4cFoWU?t=6 South Korea has long carried out a difficult balancing act of relying on the U.S. as its primary military... MORE