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The Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program analyzes key aspects of Europe as both a vital strategic partner and a cornerstone of the global community, with additional research conducted by the International Security Program, Energy Security and Climate Change Program, and more.

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Czech Elections, Tanks Released, the State of Europe’s Economy, and a Conversation with Thierry Breton

Max and Donatienne discuss the recent Czech elections and the long-awaited delivery of Western tanks to Ukraine.  They are then joined by Federico Steinberg, an economist and visiting fellow with the CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program, from the Elcano Institute in Madrid to talk Europe’s economy and the transatlantic food fight over the Inflation Reduction Act’s climate change provisions. Finally, Max sat down for a conversation with Thierry Breton, EU Commissioner for the Single Market, to discuss the state of transatlantic security and technology cooperation. 

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann , Donatienne Ruy , and Federico Steinberg — February 1, 2023

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Spotlight on Crises Crossroads: Ukraine

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What Does Russia’s ‘Partial Mobilization’ Mean?

Putin’s announcement of partial mobilization on September 21 signaled a major escalation of the war. Although the mobilization faces many problems, it might allow the Russians to stretch the war into the winter, when they hope the Europeans, facing hardship, will settle.

Commentary by Mark F. Cancian — September 26, 2022

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Arctic Security after a Year of War

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January 25, 2023 • 4:00 – 4:45 pm EST
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Sanctions and the Russian Economy

Please join the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program for a fascinating discussion on the current state and future of the Russian economy under international sanctions.

Event by Max Bergmann , Maria Snegovaya , Ben Cahill , and Sergey Aleksashenko — January 19, 2023

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This week, the Trade Guys talk about globalization – is it dead? Is it changing? What’s the deal?

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , William Alan Reinsch , and Scott Miller — January 19, 2023

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Welcome to The Eurofile! – Corruption, Tanks, and Zeitenwende

On the inaugural episode of The Eurofile, Max and Donatienne talk Qatargate and tanks, two issues causing heated debate in Europe right now. Later on, they sit down with Sophia Besch, Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, to discuss Zeitenwende and all things German foreign and defense policy.  

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Donatienne Ruy — January 19, 2023

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Book Talk: Growth for Good

CSIS experts Emily Benson and Stephanie Segal discuss the economics of green growth, the merits of degrowth, and the role of trade in combatting climate change with Alessio Terzi, author of Growth for Good.

Event by Emily Benson , Stephanie Segal , and Alessio Terzi — January 18, 2023

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In Conversation with UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly

On January 17, CSIS hosted a conversation with James Cleverly, UK secretary of state for foreign, commonwealth and development affairs, on key foreign policy priorities for the United Kingdom and sustaining international alliances in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Event by John J. Hamre and James Cleverly — January 17, 2023

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Transatlantic Approaches to Outbound Investment Screening

Discussion of an outbound investment review first surfaced in the United States in 2018. If the European Union decides to adopt an outbound investment screening tool, differences with the U.S. system are likely to surface.

Commentary by Emily Benson , Francesca Ghiretti , and Daniel Elizalde — January 17, 2023

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NATO and the European Union: The Burden of Sharing

The European Union and NATO issued their third joint declaration, committing to take their partnership “to the next level.” This positive development fails to hide a complicated cooperation in practice. Creating a new momentum requires additional political will and tangible results.

Commentary by Mathieu Droin — January 17, 2023

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In Conversation with UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly

CSIS hosted a conversation with James Cleverly, UK secretary of state for foreign, commonwealth and development affairs, on key foreign policy priorities for the United Kingdom and sustaining international alliances in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Transcript — January 17, 2023

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The Eurofile

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“The Eurofile” looks at Europe through a Washington lens. We will discuss, debate, and dissect the big issues consuming Europe with some of the leading voices from the transatlantic community. We’ll try to make sense of developments in Brussels, break down European elections, and discuss all the issues roiling transatlantic relations. So join us for “The Eurofile” every other Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts. 

Podcast Episode by Max Bergmann and Donatienne Ruy — January 13, 2023

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