Ukraine
NATO’s Ukraine Challenge
Steven Pifer Thu, Jun 13, 2019, 3:18 PM
Ukrainians want membership, but obstacles abound.
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Russia and Eastern Europe
Deal or No Deal? International Influence and the Serbia-Kosovo Conflict
Todd Carney Mon, Apr 8, 2019, 8:00 AM
Though an agreement seemed close last fall, negotiations are at an impasse again. How will the United States proceed?
Foreign Policy Essay
Drawing the Line on U.S. Reassurance to Eastern Europe
Sara Bjerg Moller Sun, Jan 6, 2019, 10:00 AM
The most important report being written in Washington today is a Pentagon study on the U.S. military presence in Poland.
Federal Law Enforcement
No, Mariia Butina Wasn’t Charged With Violating FARA
Matthew Kahn Fri, Jul 27, 2018, 12:22 PM
Some media outlets—and Butina’s defense attorney—say the Russian national is accused of violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act. They’re wrong.
War Powers
NATO and War Powers: Remembering the ‘Great Debate’ of the 1950s
Matthew Waxman Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 6:30 AM
How a dispute between Harry Truman and congressional skeptics established presidential authorities that are unquestioned today.
Russia and Eastern Europe
Censorship in the Age of Large Cloud Providers
Bruce Schneier Thu, Jun 7, 2018, 7:00 AM
What’s worrisome about the fight between the Russian government and the Telegram messaging app.
Cybersecurity and Deterrence
Living Inside Adversary Networks
Jack Goldsmith Fri, Mar 16, 2018, 12:49 PM
Some questions raised by Russian implants in U.S. networks, and U.S. implants in foreign networks.
Book Reviews
Truthiness in the Cold War
William I. Hitchcock Tue, Jun 27, 2017, 11:30 AM
A review of Curtain of Lies: The Battle over Truth in Stalinist Eastern Europe by Melissa Feinberg (Oxford Univ. Press, 2017).