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Russia Showcases Nuclear Capabilities

11.03.2025 Alexander Taranov

Executive Summary: On October 22, Russia conducted its annual strategic nuclear forces exercise, coinciding with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO’s) “Steadfast Noon” drills, which...

China Exploiting Russian Weakness in Arctic–and Moscow Has Reason to Worry

06.26.2025 Paul Goble

New Security Arrangements Between Moscow and Minsk Cement Russia’s Influence (Part 2)

06.26.2025 Alexander Taranov

Executive Summary: The launch of the U.S.–Israeli strikes on February 28 devastated Iran's conventional navy—the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN)—sinking numerous frigates, corvettes, and...

Publication Iran

Youth, Innovation, and New Reasons for Optimism Amid Russia’s War Against Ukraine

06.12.2026 David Traugott

This article is the first in a series based on data collected from 16 interviews conducted with civic, humanitarian, and political experts in Kyiv, Ukraine,...

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Rubicon Reveals Limits of Russia’s Drone Centralization

06.11.2026 Leonid Sokolov

Executive Summary: Russia is transforming the Rubicon Center from an experimental drone detachment into a centralized hub—and a strike tool for unmanned warfare, seeking to...

Publication Russia

Japan and the Philippines Join Forces to Resist PRC Coercion

06.11.2026 Matthew Fulco

Executive Summary: Japan and the Philippines are solidifying their bilateral cooperation into a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership aimed at countering Chinese coercion with an eye toward...

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