Eastern Europe
The research of the CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program together sheds light on the internal dynamics in these states, their relationships with one another, their broader foreign and security policies, and the implications of their choices and circumstances for their neighbors, the United States, and the rest of the world.

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Leonard Rubenstein, JHU: recent conversations in Kyiv
Len Rubenstein shares his trenchant, mixed reflections from a September visit to Ukraine, specifically the multiple burdens that the war imposes on Ukrainian society.
Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — October 12, 2023

Seizing the Initiative in Ukraine: Waging War in a Defense Dominant World
Brief by Seth G. Jones Riley McCabe and Alexander Palmer — October 12, 2023

In the Shadow of Ukraine
Report by Seth G. Jones — September 29, 2023

Keynote Remarks by Assistant Administrator Erin McKee, Bureau for Europe and Eurasia, U.S. Agency for International Development
Transcript — September 22, 2023
Recent Events

Ukraine’s Path to Good Governance: Progress and Priorities to Address Corruption

The Ideology of Putinism with Sergei Guriev

Transatlantic Defense in an Era of Strategic Competition

Analyzing the Role of Blockchain Technology in Strengthening Democratic Institutions

Russia and the Global South with Hanna Notte

Digital & Technology: Rebuilding Digital Infrastructure

Energy: Grid and Transmission Connectivity

Infrastructure: Multimodal Transportation – Trains, Planes, and Roads
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From the Ground Up: Demining Farmland and Improving Access to Fertilizer to Restore Ukraine’s Agricultural Production Report Launch
Event — December 13, 2023
Ukraine’s Path to Good Governance: Progress and Priorities to Address Corruption
Event — November 13, 2023
The Ideology of Putinism with Sergei Guriev
Event — October 31, 2023
Transatlantic Defense in an Era of Strategic Competition
Event — October 27, 2023
Analyzing the Role of Blockchain Technology in Strengthening Democratic Institutions
Event — October 25, 2023
Russia and the Global South with Hanna Notte
Event — October 24, 2023
Leonard Rubenstein, JHU: recent conversations in Kyiv
Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — October 12, 2023

Seizing the Initiative in Ukraine: Waging War in a Defense Dominant World
Brief by Seth G. Jones Riley McCabe and Alexander Palmer — October 12, 2023
In the Shadow of Ukraine
Report by Seth G. Jones — September 29, 2023
Energy: Grid and Transmission Connectivity
Event — September 22, 2023